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Pink Champagne Truffles
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Pink Champagne Truffles

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Vegan Chocolate Selection
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Vegan Chocolates Selection 12 Chocolate Box

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Hot Chocolate lickable Spoons
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Hot Chocolate Spoons Three Pack Multi-buy offer

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The Bish Caramel Praline 12 Chocolate box
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The Bish – Supreme Champion 2016 Taste of the West Awards

£14.95
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Orangey Chocolate Sticks 2020 lifestyle
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Orangey Chocolate Sticks

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Salt Praline 12 Chocolate box
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Sea Salt Pralines Box of Twelve

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Chocolate Salami
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Chocolate Salami – Original Brandy and Rum

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Vegan Chocolate Hamper

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Multi Award winning chocolates

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Over eighty fine food awards since 2006 including Supreme Champion and nine times Champion chocolate at the Taste of the West awards. Great Taste awards winner. BBC Good Food champions.

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Free delivery for retail customer orders over £40. Fully tracked delivery with options to deliver to a shop, leave in a safe place or with a neighbour.

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Latest Chocolate News

Vegan Salted Caramel Easter Egg
Reuse Your Art Deco Easter Egg Box to create a Sound System
April 5, 2021

If you’re looking for a way to reuse your Easter Egg box other than card [...]

Champagne High Tea Easter Egg
Food Magazine names Champagne High Tea Egg in Top Five Gourmet Eggs 2021
March 24, 2021

We’re delighted that South-West Food Magazine has named our Champagne High Tea Easter Egg in [...]

Liqueur Cherries
Mother’s Day Chocolates 2021
February 23, 2021

Liqueur Cherry Chocolates Our new Liqueur Cherry 12 Chocolate Box is perfect for Mother’s Day. [...]

Small Steps for Africa Update
Madagascar Update – Small Steps for Africa
January 22, 2021

We had some good news this week in a Madagascar update from our friend Charlotte [...]

How to be Imperfectly Sustainable
How to be Imperfectly Sustainable – Book launch
January 17, 2021

Well I finally completed my book – How to be Imperfectly Sustainable! I started writing [...]

Mixed Vegan Chocolates
New Mixed Vegan Chocolates Collection
December 3, 2020

Our new Mixed Vegan Chocolates collection is here! Over the last two years we’ve been [...]

Liqueur Cherries
New Look for Liqueur Cherry Chocolates
November 27, 2020

Our Taste of the West Gold Award winning Liqueur Cherry Chocolates now have a new [...]

Christmas Chocolates
Christmas Chocolates 2020
October 31, 2020

With the latest announcement of lockdown for one month our chocolate factory will stay open, [...]

I’m going to eat it all! – Television presenter Alan Titchmarsh on presenting Lick the Spoon with a National Treasure Award

Alan Titchmarsh

It is a thing of great beauty as if from the boudoir of a French courtesan – Nigella Lawson describing Lick the Spoon’s filigree Easter Egg

Nigella Lawson

Chocolates equal to the finest in the world – chef Rick Stein as chief judge at the Taste of the West awards

Rick Stein

Useful Information

Dark Chocolates
Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
May 6, 2020

Find answers to many frequently asked questions such as Is your Chocolate Fair-trade? How Fast [...]

Garden Recycling
How to Recycle our Home Compostable bags – Plants v Plastic
July 5, 2019

How to Recycle our Home Compostable Bags – Summary If you receive your chocolates in [...]

Diana Short chocolatier Lick the Spoon
Welcome to Lick the Spoon!
July 5, 2019

Welcome to Lick the Spoon! We started making chocolates from our kitchen table thirteen years [...]

Chocolate Delivery Information
July 29, 2013

Alas we have to charge you for shipping and delivery, but at least you can [...]

Akany Avoko Faravohitra
Akany Avoko Faravohitra Childrens Home Madagascar
July 8, 2016

Our visit to Akany Avoko Faravohitra Childrens Home Madagascar was an unforgettably moving experience. In Malagasy [...]

Chocolate bars stacked 2
Click and Collect
September 20, 2015

It is now possible to Click and Collect your chocolates having them delivered to a [...]

What is Fresh Chocolate?
October 4, 2015

What is Fresh Chocolate and why is Raisetrade important? Updated October 2015… a year on [...]

A nice glass of Criollo?… Origin chocolate explained.
February 21, 2014

I dare say a fair few of us will sit down this evening with a [...]

What is Couverture?
February 21, 2014

As passionate chocolatiers, we’re always on the lookout for new exciting “couvertures” to try ~ [...]

Award winning handmade chocolates
Fresh Chocolates Shelf Life?
November 21, 2013

Fresh Chocolates We refer to many of our chocolates as ‘fresh chocolates’. These are ganache [...]

Buy Chocolates Online Now!
July 30, 2013

Buy our award winning chocolates online today with gift wrapping,  a personalised message and delivery [...]

Fresh chocolate counter at Gloucester services
Where can I Buy Lick the Spoon?
July 30, 2013

You can buy all of our Chocolates from our website online today! Our Chocolate factory [...]

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SALSA Approved

We are independently audited and approved by SALSA – Safe and Local Supplier Approved – Site Code 1839

GUILD of fine food producer member

We are producer members of the Guild of Fine Food and are also Great Taste Producers having won great taste awards in three consecutive years.

Taste of the west member

taste of the west producer members

We are producer members of Taste of the West – patron H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales. We were Supreme Champion 2016. Eight times winner Champion Chocolate.