Discover the New Tirol Chocolate Earl Grey Affogato Treat for Summer Delights

Tirol Chocolate Unveils Its Newest Creation: Earl Grey Affogato

Tirol Chocolate Co., based in Chiyoda, Tokyo, is set to launch its latest delightful treat, the "Earl Grey Affogato" flavored Tirol Chocolate, on June 1, 2026. Aimed at capturing the vibrant essence of early summer, this unique chocolate has been crafted to reflect the aromatic and refreshing qualities of Earl Grey tea, a flavor that has gained considerable popularity in cafes and desserts due to its sophisticated fragrance and refreshing taste.

The development of this exciting product stemmed from a desire to offer a true tea experience through a delicious chocolate treat. The Earl Grey Affogato combines the smooth taste of milk ice cream-inspired cream with Earl Grey flavor chocolate, resulting in a harmonious blend perfect for sipping while unwinding on a warm summer day.

Elegant Packaging Design

The packaging has an artistic design featuring the Earl Grey flavor merging with the idea of ice cream. The cool tones of purple and blue create a refreshing aesthetic, complemented by a luxurious gold-tone logo. Two unique designs will feature on the product’s individual wrappers, enhancing its appeal.

A Perfect Flavor for Relaxation

This indulgent chocolate offers a delectable pairing of Earl Grey chocolate with a velvety smooth milk ice cream-flavored cream and chocolate. Upon the first bite, the rich aroma of the tea fills the senses while the sweetness of the chocolate pleasantly lingers—a magical treat designed for idyllic relaxation moments.

Challenging New Flavors

Tirol Chocolate has a rich history of experimenting with various tea flavors, having successfully created varieties like milk tea, matcha, and hojicha. Now, with the Earl Grey Affogato, the brand embraces the innovative combination of tea and milk ice cream once again. The team has drawn on their extensive experience in tea flavor development to create a truly decadent sweet treat that has the authentic taste of summer.

Release Date and Pricing

The Earl Grey Affogato will officially hit the shelves on June 1, 2026. Customers can also look forward to purchasing it online via the official Tirol Chocolate online shop beginning the same day: Tirol Shop. The price for each piece will be 49 yen (tax included), with availability differing across locations. Stocks may vary and the product may be withdrawn once sold out.

About Tirol Chocolate Co.

Founded in 1903 in Tagawa City, Fukuoka, Tirol Chocolate began as Matsuo Seika before separating its product planning and sales division to establish the company in Tokyo in 2004. Guided by the mission to "make you smile," Tirol engages in the planning and selling of fun snacks. The company was born from the desire to offer high-quality chocolate at an affordable price to children, originally priced at just 10 yen. Beyond their beloved classic flavors, Tirol continually innovates with a range of collaborations, seasonal limited editions, and bold new flavors, boasting a total of over 600 different varieties to date.