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Experience the Hills Parfait Collection 2026:

The Hills Parfait Collection 2026, an extraordinary festival of desserts featuring a variety of artistic parfaits, is set to take place from July 29 to August 20 at Hills House, located on the 34th floor of the Mori JP Tower in Azabudai Hills, operated by Mori Building Co., Ltd. This year, renowned parfait critic Onoya has curated a selection of special menus from nine popular establishments, making it a unique event for dessert lovers.

Details of the Event

The event will take place in the stunning 'Sky Room Cafe & Bar', where attendees can enjoy different parfait experiences based on time. During the day, guests can savor a vibrant collection of seven wonderfully unique parfaits centered around the theme of ‘color’. Some of the best shops, such as Nami Zaimokuza from Kamakura and Parfait tokidoki from Yamanashi, will present their art-like colorful creations.

As evening approaches, the atmosphere transforms into an elegant realm with special parfaits created by 'Dining 33', 'PAYSAGE', and 'çayca'. Each evening offering will be paired with an original cocktail, enhancing the experience with breathtaking views of the night skyline. Discover the beauty of summer through specially crafted parfaits, making it a sophisticated night dessert time that unfolds in a sky-high extraordinary space.

Daytime Delights: Colorful Art Parfaits

During the daytime events, guests are treated to a selection of seven distinctive ‘art parfaits’ reflecting various colors. Featuring seasonal fruits alongside unexpected ingredients such as corn and edamame, each parfait is a meticulous construction that resembles edible art. Here’s a look at a few standout offerings:

Orange Delight: Summer Mango Parfait

The star of this parfait is the sun-kissed Miyazaki mango, layered with the tanginess of passion fruit and lime, combined with a hint of ginger. This refreshing parfait captures the essence of the tropics, enhanced by coconut milk gelato and a mousse that surprises with each spoonful. The night-only cocktail pairing features aged tequila with passion fruit and lemongrass syrup.

Pricing: Summer Mango Parfait - 4,200 JPY (including tax) | Oriental Passion Fizz - 1,500 JPY | Pairing Set - 5,500 JPY

Jasmine Lychee Parfait

Conceived under the 'white' theme, this delicate parfait incorporates fragrant jasmine, pecan nuts, and longan to create a seamless harmony of flavors and aroma. A true highlight for those who appreciate subtleties in taste!

Pricing: Jasmine Lychee Parfait - 2,200 JPY (including tax)

Evening Elegance: Pairings and Exquisite Parfait Experiences

As the sun sets, the second half of the event offers more than just dessert time—it immerses guests in an elegant ‘night parfait’ experience. Prominent pastry chefs unleash the full potential of seasonal fruits to create masterful delights, with each parfait accompanied by custom cocktails designed to enhance the pairing.

Melon and Olive Oil Parfait

This ice-cold creation embodies the summer spirit, featuring fresh melon, herbs, and citrus nuances. The experience is further enhanced with a herbal cocktail featuring robust Japanese flavors.

Pricing: Melon and Olive Oil Parfait - 2,300 JPY | Herbal Green Breeze - 1,500 JPY | Pairing Set - 3,600 JPY

Peach and Pistachio Parfait

A sophisticated mix of fresh peach and nougat adds a dramatic touch to this pairing. Dressed in delicate mascarpone and floral notes, this parfait reshapes traditional dessert presentation.

Pricing: Peach and Pistachio Parfait - 2,500 JPY | Honey Blossom Cocktail - 1,500 JPY | Pairing Set - 3,800 JPY

Enjoying the Experience to the Fullest

Event coordinator and parfait aficionado Onoya offers insight into how to fully appreciate the event:
1. Focus on the Dessert: Enjoy the views and conversations before the parfait arrives, then immerse yourself in the experience.
2. Explore the Parfait Card: Receving a card detailing the parfait's components adds an educational layer to your tasting.
3. Engage with the Flavors: Reflect on the design and flavors of each parfait as you taste.
4. Taste and Compare: If possible, try multiple parfaits to discover the unique interpretations of each chef involved.

The Hills Parfait Collection 2026 promises a magical summer experience at a stunning location, providing an unforgettable feast for both the eyes and palate.

Whether you are a parfait enthusiast or a curious newbie, the event will deliver artistic treats that cater to all tastes. Don't miss this chance to indulge in unique parfaits that blend artistry with flavor like never before!