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Siân Yates

Siân Yates

15 November 2024

Baileys expands chocolate truffle line ahead of festive season

Baileys expands chocolate truffle line ahead of festive season

Baileys Chocolate has announced the launch of two new truffle varieties in the UK, aiming to capture consumer interest during the upcoming festive season and beyond.


The new offerings, Baileys Chocolate Assorted Truffles and Baileys Chocolate Mint Truffles, are designed to cater to both gifting and personal indulgence occasions, reflecting current trends in the confectionery market.


The Baileys Chocolate Assorted Truffles carton features a selection of four popular flavours: Original Baileys Irish Cream, Strawberries and Cream, Birthday Cake and Salted Caramel. Each truffle is infused with Baileys Irish Cream, providing a premium taste experience that aligns with the brand's identity. Priced at £9.50 for a 340g carton, these truffles will be available at ASDA and select retailers.


Baileys Chocolate Mint Truffles introduces a flavour that resonates with traditional holiday preferences. Encased in a milk chocolate shell, these truffles contain a mint-chocolate center blended with Baileys Original Irish Cream. With an RRP of £6.80 for a 200g package, the mint flavour taps into a broader trend in the chocolate sector, where mint-infused products gain popularity during the winter months.



Alison Robson, marketing manager for Baileys Chocolates, said: "These new flavours reflect our commitment to offering premium products that capture the essence of Baileys in innovative ways". This focus on versatility is significant as consumers increasingly seek products that enhance both festive celebrations and everyday moments of indulgence.


Baileys Chocolate is produced in Ireland by Lir Chocolates, a company known for its handcrafted chocolate creations. This partnership underscores Baileys' commitment to maintaining high standards while expanding its product portfolio.


The launch of these new truffle varieties comes at a time when the chocolate confectionery market is experiencing a resurgence in demand, particularly for premium and indulgent products.


According to recent market research, consumers are increasingly gravitating toward high-quality, unique flavours, particularly during the holiday season when gifting and self-indulgence are prevalent.


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