In it Valentine’s Day, the tour of various gastronomic and culinary venues in Buenos Aires dedicated exclusively to sweets to give away is more than a must. In the day of Valentine’s Daychocolatiers and bakeries offer the public sweet delicacies with innovative designs and flavors from another world.
Exclusivity, creativity, seduction and a bit of humor are the qualities in chocolates, macarons and sweet snacks that lovers prefer. For this reason, it is recommended to achieve the perfect sweet gift to take into account houses specialized in the production of sweets and chocolates. Some of the most prominent are in Buenos Aires with their own premises or by personalized delivery.
GOURMET HEDONIST
the chocolate shop Gourmet Hedonist presents its richest and most romantic options to celebrate Valentine’s Day. As a gift option, present your Disco Love Box, a box of chocolates created with the best Belgian chocolate, designed in pearly colours. This edition has 4 delicious varieties, semi-sweet chocolate with Nutella, white chocolate with dulce de leche, dark chocolate with dulce de leche and milk chocolate with dulce de leche.
In addition, the brand has a velvety chocolate option as a gift option for Valentine’s Day, it is the Velvet Box. It is about 25 velvet hearts with dulce de leche. The texture is achieved by spraying melted chocolate and cocoa butter on the cold piece, the thermal shock achieves the instantaneous crystallization of the paint, thus achieving that velvet effect.
ROME BAKERY
The iconic hundred-year-old bakery in the Caballito neighborhood presents its sweet proposal to celebrate Valentine’s Day. All the creations of the pastry chef Fabio Mandía They were made with recipes that have passed down three generations and that are still as valid today as they have been for more than 100 years. The proposal includes: a box of 6 units of handmade macarons. Dulce de Leche, Raspberry and Coconut flavors with White Chocolate. Also among the options you can find lunettes biscuits made in sablée dough with a heart of raspberry and pistachio. Finally, a heart frasier cake, a classic French pastry preparation, made in a heart-shaped macaron and filled with a delicate cream with strawberries.
ELITE CHOCOLATES
The Elite chocolate house was born when Julius Wartelski was sent by his father to Berlin, Zurich and Basel to learn the art of chocolate making with the best teachers of his time. In the middle of 1938 the family emigrated to Argentina, and in 1943 Elite Chocolates was born, which today is a family business. In the top 5 of the chocolate delicacies are the dulce de leche snacks, products with marzipan, orange dipped in dark chocolate, the Cerissette and the dark chocolate and milk chocolate truffles.
COPANI PURE CHOCOLATE
The tradition of Copani chocolates has been going on for three generations, the story begins in 1964. In a humble cabin in the town of Pavón Arriba, in the Province of Santa Fé, its founder, Juan Jose Copani, makes the finest homemade cookies, which perfectly combine the sweetest flavors. Currently, the grandparents, children and grandchildren of this family business stand out in the production of the best chocolate and handmade bonbons. For Valentine’s Day, the chocolate shop offers its exclusive box of fifty chocolates in various shapes inside a luxurious corduroy heart box.
BOMBONELLA
The legendary, oldest chocolate house in Buenos Aires, founded by the Greek confectioner Don Panagiotis Yannoulas in 1928, it offers an exquisite variety of bonbons, chocolates and candies. In addition to the classic heart-shaped box of chocolates, the chocolate masters appealed to creativity and humor by designing various pieces. Combining different types of chocolates, the Bombonella house offers chocolate lips and heart-shaped edible containers, made with pure chocolate in which different chocolates are found inside.
by RN