Introducing Yokumoku's Refreshing Summer Treat: Double Gelee
Yokumoku Co., Ltd., based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is set to launch its limited edition "Double Gelee" nationwide on May 11, 2026. This delightful summer product features a stunning two-layered fruit jelly that combines two distinct flavors, presenting a colorful and refreshing treat for the hot season. The experience of savoring the top and bottom layers together creates a unique blend of tastes and textures, guaranteed to delight the palate.
The "Double Gelee" comes in five exclusive flavors:
1.
Pineapple & Mango
2.
Peach & Cherry
3.
Lemon & La France
4.
Grapefruit & Orange
5.
Red Grapefruit & Passionfruit
Each layer of this jelly is intricately crafted to elevate your summer experience. It's perfect for formal gifts during the Obon season or as a delightful snack when visiting friends and family. Moreover, for the convenience of gift-givers, Yokumoku is offering an assorted package that includes both the "Double Gelee" and their famous variety of cookies. This combination serves as an ideal summer gift, appealing to a wide range of ages.
Perfect for Any Occasion
As summer approaches, opportunities for gifting increase, whether it's for Obon, summer vacations, or casual gatherings. The "Double Gelee" not only stands out with its beautiful presentation but also boasts a long shelf life, making it an excellent choice for any occasion. Its refreshing texture and vibrant colors allow for enjoyment even on the hottest days when appetites tend to wane.
For over 55 years, the iconic
Cigar® has been a staple in Yokumoku’s offerings, and this year, it joins the "Double Gelee" in curated assortments. The "Double Gelee Assortment" is a fantastic option for those who want to indulge in both seasonal jellies and the beloved cookies, ensuring something for everyone.
The Delicious Flavor Profiles in Detail
Let’s take a closer look at the unique flavors of the
Double Gelee:
- - Pineapple & Mango: A tropical delight with pineapple jelly and mango jelly, featuring real pineapple pieces for an authentic taste.
- - Peach & Cherry: This layer combines smooth peach jelly with cherry jelly, highlighted by luscious white peach pieces for a gentle, refined sweetness.
- - Lemon & La France: A refreshing blend of lemon jelly and La France jelly, containing real fruit for a vibrant flavor burst.
- - Grapefruit & Orange: A zesty combination of grapefruit jelly and orange jelly, with real orange pieces complementing the citrus zing.
- - Red Grapefruit & Passionfruit: A lively mix that includes red grapefruit and passionfruit jellies, promising a refreshing experience with real grapefruit pieces.
In addition to the exciting jelly flavors, the assorted cookie offerings enhance the gift set. This includes:
- - Cigar®: A rolled cookie made with ample butter for a rich flavor and a crispy texture.
- - Cigar Ote: Infused with tea flavors, these cookies provide a delightful blend of Earl Grey and Darjeeling aromatics.
- - Double Chocolat Au Lait: A crunchy cookie filled with smooth milk chocolate, representing the rich tradition of quality snacks.
- - Double Chocolat Blanc: Similar to its chocolate counterpart but with white chocolate for those preferring a sweeter option.
Pricing and Availability
The
Double Gelee is available in various configurations:
- - Single Pack (5 varieties, 5 pieces): ¥2,160 (tax included)
- - Deluxe Pack (5 varieties, 8 pieces): ¥3,240 (tax included)
- - Double Gelee Assortment (8 varieties, 28 pieces): ¥4,320 (tax included)
- - Deluxe Assorted Pack (9 varieties, 35 pieces): ¥5,400 (tax included)
These creations will be available from May 11, 2026, through August 31, 2026, while supplies last. They can be purchased at all Yokumoku stores across Japan or through their official online shop, which also serves international orders.
Conclusion
As the summer heat rolls in, treat yourself and your loved ones to the exquisite flavors of
Double Gelee this year. Each bite is a taste of sunshine, perfect for gifting and sharing moments of joy. Visit
Yokumoku's official online shop for more details and to order your refreshing summer treats today.