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Cadbury 200 Anniversary Selection Box

Two Centuries of Perfect Christmas Gifts

As an iconic chocolatier celebrates its 200th anniversary, EJ explores some of the best festive picks from Cadbury’s in this, their anniversary year.

Words by Jamie McFadden


As the Christmas season draws near, there’s no better time to indulge in the exquisite offerings from Cadbury, a brand synonymous with quality chocolate for over 200 years. Featured in the latest issue of The Essential Journal for its remarkable bicentenary, Cadbury continues to craft delightful confections that bring joy to every festive occasion.

This Christmas, Cadbury presents an array of irresistible treats, perfect for gifting the chocoholics in your life, or savouring yourself on those lazy days after Christmas.

The 200 Years Selection Box

The Cadbury 200 Years Selection Box offers a nostalgic journey through time for chocolate lovers. Featuring vintage classics like the reimagined ‘Top Deck’ alongside modern favourites such as Cadbury Caramel, this assortment is ideal for snacking, sharing and reliving cherished memories. Retailing at £8.00, this anniversary special is available in Tesco stores across the UK.

Cadbury 200 Anniversary Selection Box
Cadbury 200 Anniversary Selection Box

Cadbury’s Favourites Selection Box

For those seeking variety, the Cadbury Favourites Selection Box is a party in a package, brimming with iconic treats like Dairy Milk Buttons and Twirl. It’s the ultimate option for sharing seasonal joy – or hiding from the family! The Favourites Selection Box is available from retailers around the country, including Selfridges and Ocado.

Cadbury Favourites Selection Box
Cadbury Favourites Selection Box

Introducing New Mini Puds

This year, Cadbury unveils its latest creation, the Mini Puds. These bite-sized delights combine classic Cadbury chocolate with a rich truffle centre, hazelnut pieces and crisped rice. Whether as a stocking filler or an after-dinner indulgence, Mini Puds are sure to impress. The new Cadbury Mini Puds are available from Cadbury Gifts Direct or at supermarkets across the country, including ASDA and Tesco.

Cadbury Mini Puds
Cadbury Mini Puds

Cadbury Dairy Milk Mint Crisp Bar

The Cadbury Dairy Milk Mint Crisp Bar brings a refreshing take on a beloved classic, making it an excellent festive treat to savour or share with those you love. Available at supermarkets across the UK, including Sainsbury’s, it is a must try this Christmas season.

Cadbury Dairy Milk Mint Crisp Bar
Cadbury Dairy Milk Mint Crisp Bar

From timeless classics to innovative delights, Cadbury’s Christmas collection encapsulates the brand’s enduring legacy of bringing sweetness to life’s most memorable moments.

To learn more about Cadbury’s storied history and how it continues to inspire, you can read more in Issue 75 of the Essential Journal, where we celebrate our own anniversary in this milestone year.