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Almond Meister Refined: Celebrating a Year of Deliciousness

Almond Meister Refined, a specialty almond sweets brand by Hartley Co., has exciting news as it marks its one-year anniversary at its Kitasenju location. From January 10, ahead of Valentine's Day, the brand will roll out new almond-themed products alongside various campaigns designed to engage and thank their customers during this festive season.

New Valentine's Day Products Launching January 10

The brand is set to introduce an exquisite line of Valentine's offerings under the theme "Forest of Almonds". This collection will feature both revamped popular items and brand-new creations, all adorned with heartwarming illustrations crafted by artist Hiroe Tajima, which beautifully enhance the celebration of this gift-giving season.

Almond Forest Cookie Collection

The beloved Almond Forest Cookie Collection has been redesigned for Valentine's and White Day. This charming cookie tin encloses a variety of six flavors and one type of flavored almonds. This year’s assortment draws inspiration from almond farms, and offers a stunning visual experience perfect for gifting. Each tin is priced at 2,800 yen (tax included) and includes:

• - Langue de Chat (Plain and Chocolate): A delightful fusion of Langue de Chat and Florentines.
• - Amand Bour: Simple yet rich cookies made with specially sourced almond powder for a melt-in-your-mouth experience.
• - Amand Sable (Plain and Chocolate): A chunky almond cookie delivering an irresistible crunch.
• - Engadiner Chocolat: A Swiss classic that features a perfect harmony of seasoned almonds and bitter chocolate nougat.
• - Tokyo Honey Almond: Nuts coated with honey from the cherry blossoms in Tokyo, offering a sweet and savory twist.

Almond Forest Cacao Collection

Discover a new dessert concept with the Almond Forest Cacao Collection, where light and crispy almonds are coated in two layers of chocolate and powder. Individually wrapped, each gift set is a delight for any chocolate lover. The collection comes in:

• - 600 yen for 5 pieces (Chocolate, Caramel, Berry)
• - 1,200 yen for 10 pieces (Mixed pack)

Almond Forest de Croissant

The de Croissant range features a flaky croissant dough enriched with French fermented butter, cut into small cubes and interspersed with three types of roasted almonds. This treat is delicately coated with chocolate by skillful chocolatiers, providing a beautiful crunchy texture, perfectly paired with its rich buttery flavor. Pricing starts at:

• - 750 yen for a 3-piece set (Dark, Strawberry, Caramel)
• - 1,500 yen for a 6-piece set (2 of each flavor)

Campaign for Almond Day on January 23

On January 23, known as Almond Day, Almond Meister Refined will host a special campaign aiming to promote the nutritional benefits and cultural significance of almonds. Customers spending over 1,080 yen will be treated to a complimentary piece of the newly launched de Croissant, offered while supplies last. This initiative includes the distribution of a mini booklet that explains the meaning behind Almond Day.

Anniversary Celebration at Kitasenju Marui

On January 23, Almond Meister Refined at Kitasenju Marui will officially celebrate its first anniversary. As a token of appreciation to loyal customers, the shop will be giving away specially crafted drip coffee designed to enhance the tasting experience of almond sweets. Available to the first 400 customers spending over 1,080 yen from January 23 until supplies last, this delicious coffee aims to highlight its floral aroma and smooth taste, perfectly complementing almond confections.

Store Information

• - Store Name: ALMOND MEISTER® Refined Kitasenju Marui
• - Address: 3-92 Senju, Adachi-ku, Tokyo, 120-8501 Japan
• - Access: Just minutes from JR, Tokyo Metro, and Tobu Railways Kitasenju Station
• - Hours: Open as per facility hours (10:00 AM - 8:00 PM)

About Igetado Co.

Founded in 1974, Igetado has become a prestigious name in the Japanese confectionery industry, dedicated to creating delightful treats with a focus on enjoying the richness of flavor with customers. With a wide-ranging portfolio that includes popular sweets like "Nagoya France", Igetado continues its mission as a creator of almond-based products while promoting culinary culture.

For further information, visit Igetado Official Site.