{"product_id":"private-chocolate-experience","title":"Private Chocolate Experience","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"387\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJoin us at The Canny Chocolate Company in South Shields for an exclusive Private Chocolate Experience — perfect for corporate events, team building, client entertainment, birthdays, hen parties, friendship groups and special celebrations across Newcastle and the North East.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"663\" data-end=\"840\"\u003eHosted inside our working chocolate studio, these immersive experiences combine artisan chocolate making, chocolate tasting and relaxed hospitality in a truly memorable setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"842\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eYour private chocolate experience begins with a delicious drink on arrival before stepping behind the scenes into the wonderful world of artisan chocolate making. Guided by our chocolatiers, your group will create decadent handcrafted chocolate truffles, a signature chocolate bar and elegant hand-piped French-style chocolate mendiants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1540\"\u003eDesigned for groups looking for something unique, creative and indulgent, our private experiences offer the perfect balance of hands-on chocolate making, relaxed social atmosphere and premium hospitality. Whether you’re bringing together colleagues, celebrating with friends or hosting a special occasion, this is a memorable experience designed to be shared.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1711\"\u003eUsing some of the finest ingredients, each guest works individually on their own creations before beautifully packaging their handmade chocolates to take home and enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1584\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere’s what makes this experience truly special:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"2754\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1634\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1775\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eIndividual chocolate-making experience\u003c\/strong\u003e – unlike many other workshops, you’ll work solo on your own creations, not in pairs or groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1776\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1863\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1778\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003eMade entirely from scratch\u003c\/strong\u003e – using high-quality ingredients from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1866\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eImmersive and behind-the-scenes\u003c\/strong\u003e – explore the real art of chocolate making in a working chocolate studio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1976\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2069\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2016\"\u003eLuxurious hot chocolate on arrival\u003c\/strong\u003e – made with an authentic Belgian recipe from Bruges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eCraft three stunning products:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"613\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"833\"\u003e🍫 \u003cstrong data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"645\"\u003e14 Handcrafted Truffles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"648\"\u003eLearn to roll, coat, and decorate your own selection of luxurious truffles using fine couverture chocolate. Choose from a range of flavours and toppings to make them uniquely yours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"983\"\u003e🍫 \u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"868\"\u003eA Signature Chocolate Bar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"871\"\u003eDesign and pour your own chocolate bar, complete with inclusions and finishes that showcase your creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1174\"\u003e🍫 \u003cstrong data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eElegant French Mendiants\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003eDelicate discs of glossy chocolate topped with decadent inclusions and decorations — a classic French confection known for its beauty and simplicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2070\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2072\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2224\" data-end=\"2246\"\u003eFully customisable\u003c\/strong\u003e – choose your own flavours and inclusions to suit your taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2360\"\u003eBeautifully packaged to gift or enjoy at home\u003c\/strong\u003e – complete with ribbons and care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2395\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2487\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2397\" data-end=\"2439\"\u003eExpert guidance and relaxed atmosphere\u003c\/strong\u003e – suitable for beginners and enthusiasts alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2488\" data-end=\"2567\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2567\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2490\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003eLearn professional skills\u003c\/strong\u003e – chocolate tasting, tempering, and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2664\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2570\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003eTake-home recipes and workshop notes\u003c\/strong\u003e – continue your chocolate journey after the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"583\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eBy booking a workshop with The Canny Chocolate Company, you agree to the following terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"1047\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"614\"\u003eBooking and Cancellations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eOnce your workshop is booked, it is non-refundable and cannot be rescheduled under normal circumstances. If you're unsure of your date, we recommend purchasing a gift voucher to use later.\u003cbr data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eIn exceptional cases, rescheduling may be possible at our discretion — please contact us as early as possible.\u003cbr data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"921\"\u003eWorkshops require a minimum number of participants. If this number isn't met, we’ll get in touch to offer an alternative date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1498\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003ePractical Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1073\" data-end=\"1076\"\u003eOur chocolate workshops are hands-on and interactive, with each participant working individually under our guidance. We keep class sizes small (up to 10 people) for a relaxed, personalised experience.\u003cbr data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1280\"\u003eWorkshops involve standing for the full duration, and seating is not available in the kitchen.\u003cbr data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003eIf you have any access needs, please contact us before booking so we can discuss how best to support your experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"2074\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003eAllergies and Dietary Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003ePlease let us know about any allergies, dietary restrictions, or medical needs in your group. While we do our best to accommodate, we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment. Our kitchen handles: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1749\" data-end=\"1948\"\u003emilk, peanuts, nuts (including pecans, walnuts, pistachios, hazelnuts, almonds, and brazil nuts), gluten (wheat and barley), soya (including lecithins), sulphites, sesame, eggs, and mustard seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e. By booking, you acknowledge and accept this risk. If you have any concerns, we encourage you to contact us before booking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2103\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2101\"\u003eAge and Accompaniment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2104\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eFor adult workshops, participants must be 12 years or older. Under 18s must be accompanied by a paying, participating adult.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2241\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2403\"\u003eFor family workshops, there is no minimum age, but children must be able to reach a standard kitchen bench unaided. Steps or stools are not permitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2404\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2406\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003eWe do not have space for spectators and cannot accommodate babies, toddlers, or pushchairs in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2839\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2514\" data-end=\"2537\"\u003eSEND \u0026amp; Access Needs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eWe welcome participants with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).\u003cbr data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2622\"\u003eTo help us provide the best and safest experience, you must let us know at the time of booking if anyone in your group has additional needs. We may not be able to accommodate undisclosed needs raised on the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"3310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2841\" data-end=\"2872\"\u003eHealth, Hygiene, and Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2872\" data-end=\"2875\"\u003eWe maintain high standards of hygiene and safety.\u003cbr data-start=\"2924\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003eAll participants must wear the aprons and hairnets provided, and follow all safety instructions throughout the workshop.\u003cbr data-start=\"3047\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003eYou will be asked to complete a Health Screening Questionnaire before your session. This helps us identify any medical conditions, allergies, or access needs in advance and ensures everyone is well enough to safely take part in a food-handling environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3312\" data-end=\"3468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3312\" data-end=\"3335\"\u003ePersonal Belongings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3335\" data-end=\"3338\"\u003ePlease keep personal belongings to a minimum.\u003cbr data-start=\"3383\" data-end=\"3386\"\u003eDrinks on arrival are provided, but you may bring your own in a bottle with a lid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3725\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3503\"\u003eArrival and Workshop Duration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3503\" data-end=\"3506\"\u003ePlease arrive no earlier than 10 minutes before your workshop starts.\u003cbr data-start=\"3579\" data-end=\"3582\"\u003eWorkshops typically last around 90–120 minutes but may vary depending on the pace of the class.\u003cbr data-start=\"3677\" data-end=\"3680\"\u003eWe cannot refund or rebook for late arrivals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"3949\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3727\" data-end=\"3744\"\u003eGift Vouchers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3744\" data-end=\"3747\"\u003eIf you’d like to gift a chocolate experience but don’t have a date in mind, we recommend purchasing a gift voucher instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3951\" data-end=\"4014\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor full terms and conditions, please visit our dedicated page.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Canny Chocolate Company","offers":[{"title":"Workshop Attendee","offer_id":57205548908917,"sku":null,"price":59.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/7110\/6754\/files\/1779345279071_cigvj15l.png?v=1779345294","url":"https:\/\/thecannychocolatecompany.com\/products\/private-chocolate-experience","provider":"The Canny Chocolate Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}