Experience the Exquisite Elegance of Cluizel's Valentine Collection 2026 in Japan
Cluizel's Valentine Collection 2026: A Sweet Affair
The esteemed French chocolatier, Cluizel, renowned for its exquisite quality and craftsmanship, is set to release its highly anticipated Valentine Collection 2026 on January 9, 2026. This collection, which will be available through official online channels and select department stores, promises to deliver a unique and delightful chocolate experience tailored for this romantic occasion.
Fans of Cluizel can eagerly look forward to a selection of new additions this year, including the popular 'Guimauve Bear' from Paris, a delightful treat encapsulating both sweetness and charm. In this collection, customers will also find an array of flavorful options such as single plantation ganaches and truffles that epitomize the high standards of Cluizel's renowned chocolatiers.
The highlight of the collection features an assortment gift box showcasing some of Cluizel's signature chocolates, including the celebrated 'Champignon' series. This box has been carefully curated to allow chocolate enthusiasts to savor a variety of textures and flavors, each representing Cluizel's dedication to quality and craftsmanship.
As part of the Valentine Collection, customers can look forward to the following exquisite creations:
- - Guimauve Bear
Contents: 6 pieces (3 Milk, 3 Dark)
Size: 120 x 129 x 35mm
Description: This cute, bear-shaped marshmallow is coated with 63% dark chocolate and 39% milk chocolate, offering a delightful balance of soft and crispy textures, perfectly embodying its charm.
- - Rondelle Orangeette & Gingembre
Contents: 120g (Approximately 5 pieces of Rondelle Orangeette and 6-7 sticks of Gingembre)
Size: 140 x 80 x 43mm
Description: A blend of dark chocolate-coated orange slices paired with ginger creates an exquisite harmony of fruity and spicy flavors.
- - Champignon Assortiment
Contents: 5 pieces (3 Gianduja, 2 Caramel)
Size: 225 x 35 x 40mm
Description: This charming mushroom-shaped chocolate showcases a creation from the original owner, crafted with a special recipe that includes a crispy homemade nougatine coated in dark chocolate, accompanied by a delightful caramel and hazelnut filling.
- - Cappuccino
Contents: 5 pieces
Size: 196 x 50 x 43mm
Description: A true cappuccino experience captured in chocolate, featuring a dark chocolate cup filled with real coffee beans and milk chocolate ganache, designed to look just like a cappuccino.
- - Single Plantation No.6
Contents: 6 pieces
Size: 119 x 83 x 42mm
Description: This luxury chocolate uses 71% ganache crafted from cacao sourced exclusively from Madagascar’s Mangaro plantation, allowing chocolate lovers to explore a unique flavor profile.
- - Single Plantation No.8
Contents: 8 pieces
Size: 158 x 86 x 31mm
Description: This collection highlights the distinct flavors of single origin cacao, meticulously created to highlight the nuances of each cacao’s characteristics and depths.
- - Coffret Le Chocolat No.4
Contents: 4 pieces
Size: 87 x 87 x 30mm
Description: A 'Bean to Bonbon' assorted selection, showcasing the craftsmanship behind every layer of chocolate-making, featuring flavors like 'Esmeralda' and 'Cacao Forte'.
- - Coffret Le Chocolat No.8
Contents: 8 pieces
Size: 130 x 130 x 30mm
Description: A sophisticated assortment that conveys the essence of Cluizel’s signature chocolates through seasonal selections including yuzu, sea salt praline, and raspberry ganache.
- - Single Plantation Square No.16
Contents: 114g
Size: 155 x 73 x 23mm
Description: Featuring a selection of square chocolates made from 70% dark chocolate sourced from single plantations, offering an exquisite tasting experience of varying cacao profiles.
- - Single Plantation Square No.50
Contents: 250g
Size: 225 x 30 x 220mm
Description: An elegant collection highlighting the unique flavors of ten distinct cacao types, including options with milk chocolate exclusive to this set.
- - Chardon
Contents: 4 pieces
Size: 82 x 82 x 45mm
Description: These playful chocolates come in vibrant colors and are infused with distinctive liqueurs, each representing a delightful experience for connoisseurs.
- - Cacao Jungle Lollipop
Contents: 1 piece
Size: 155 x 65 x 12mm
Description: Wrapped in a whimsical animal-themed package, this lollipop features praline coated in 39% milk chocolate, making it a fun and delicious treat.
About Cluizel
Founded in 1948 by Michel Cluizel in Normandy, France, Cluizel is a prestigious chocolate house celebrated for its commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The company has gained recognition for developing high-cocoa chocolates and pioneering the 'Single Plantation Chocolate' concept, emphasizing transparency and sustainability from bean to bonbon.
Cluizel's chocolates are produced in limited markets worldwide, with flagship stores in Paris and New York, ensuring that chocolate lovers savor exclusive delights typically unavailable in Japan year-round. In 2012, Cluizel was certified by the French government as a 'Living Heritage Company' for its exceptional craftsmanship.
To explore the Valentine Collection 2026, visit the official online store here or check out their Instagram for updates and delicious inspirations here.
Company Overview
Company Name: Yamamoto Shoten, Inc.
CEO: Itaru Natori
Headquarters: 902, Nihon Building, 79, Kyo-machi, Chuo-ku, Kobe, Japan, 650-0034
Founded: 1911
Business Activities: Import and export, wholesale and retail, and confectionery manufacturing and sales
Capital: 400 million yen.
Topics Consumer Products & Retail）
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