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Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet
Cabaz Prenda de Aniversário | Experiência Gourmet Amantes de Chocolate, meia.dúzia® Sabores de Portugal, prendas de aniversário gourmet

Birthday Gift Hamper | Gourmet Chocolate Lovers Experience

€39,90
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The Perfect Birthday Gift for True Chocolate Lovers

Celebrating another year of life deserves a birthday gift that awakens emotions, creates memories, and delivers a truly indulgent experience. This gourmet hamper was designed to surprise anyone who cannot resist the intense pleasure of dark chocolate, paired with sophisticated flavors and a premium sparkling wine that elevates every toast.

More than just a birthday present, this is a complete sensory experience: artisanal chocolate spreads crafted in Portugal, traditional almond cookies, and an Alvarinho Brut Reserva Sparkling Wine that turns the moment into a celebration. A distinctive choice for those seeking unique birthday gifts with identity and refinement.

Why This Is the Perfect Birthday Gift for Chocolate Lovers

This hamper stands out for its balanced combination of intensity, elegance, and tradition. Each element was selected to create harmony between sweet, crisp, and fresh, resulting in a memorable gourmet experience.

The São Tomé dark chocolate spreads offer depth and aromatic complexity, while the almond cookie adds texture and tradition. The Alvarinho Brut Reserva sparkling wine introduces freshness and citrus notes that perfectly contrast the richness of chocolate, creating a light and sophisticated finish.

  • Premium selection: high-quality ingredients and careful production.
  • Complete experience: sweet, crunchy, and sparkling in one birthday gift.
  • Flavors of Portugal: a combination of artisanal tradition and innovation.
  • Emotional impact: ideal for surprising and celebrating with elegance.

If you are looking for a Portuguese birthday gift that goes beyond the ordinary and offers a distinctive gourmet experience, this selection brings together everything needed to impress any chocolate lover.

Flavors Included in This Gourmet Birthday Gift

This premium hamper includes three São Tomé dark chocolate spreads, traditional almond cookies, and an Alvarinho Brut Reserva sparkling wine. A curated selection designed for sharing and refined tasting moments.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange

The intensity of São Tomé dark chocolate meets the vibrant freshness of orange, creating a balance between elegant bitterness and bright citrus notes. Its creamy texture coats the palate and delivers a delicate, lingering finish.

Perfect spread over almond cookies or enjoyed alongside sparkling wine, this flavor reinterprets a classic combination with a gourmet signature — ideal for those who appreciate refined aromatic contrasts.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Strawberry and Chili Pepper

In this flavor, the subtle sweetness of strawberry blends with the richness of dark chocolate, elevated by a discreet touch of chili pepper. The result is enveloping, gently spicy, and absolutely memorable.

An adventurous yet balanced experience, designed for curious palates seeking birthday gifts with personality and originality.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Blackberry, Hazelnut, and Nutmeg

Deep and sophisticated, this spread combines the soft acidity of blackberry with the smoothness of hazelnut and the warm note of nutmeg. Its aromatic complexity unfolds with every tasting.

An elegant choice that embodies the concept of gourmet chocolate crafted in Portugal, ideal for slow enjoyment and savoring every nuance.

Almond Cookie, Duriense

Crisp and delicately toasted, the almond cookie adds texture and tradition to the experience. Made following a traditional recipe, it perfectly balances the intensity of the chocolate spreads.

It is the ideal complement for creating small, harmonious tastings, transforming this birthday gift into a true gourmet indulgence.

Alvarinho Brut Reserva Sparkling Wine, Quinta de Santiago

Elegant and fresh, this premium sparkling wine features fine, persistent bubbles with citrus and mineral notes characteristic of the Alvarinho grape. Its balanced acidity cleanses the palate and enhances the chocolate experience.

Every toast becomes more meaningful when accompanied by sparkling wine of this quality, making this birthday gift even more special and memorable.

A Portuguese Birthday Gift Filled with the Flavors of Portugal

This hamper represents the best of Portuguese production, combining carefully sourced chocolate with Portuguese creativity, traditional cookies, and a premium sparkling wine from the Minho region. It is a Portuguese birthday gift that celebrates talent, heritage, and innovation.

Each element reflects artisanal care, thoughtful ingredient selection, and passion for the flavors of Portugal. The result is a 100% Portuguese gourmet birthday gift that honors national identity and transforms a simple gesture into a meaningful experience.

Who This Birthday Gift Is For

  • Birthday gift for a girlfriend or boyfriend: perfect for celebrating love with intense chocolate and a special toast.
  • Birthday gift for a friend: ideal for surprising someone who appreciates sophisticated flavors and gourmet experiences.
  • Birthday gift for a husband or wife: an elegant choice to make the celebration more intimate and memorable.
  • Birthday gift for a colleague or special client: conveys refined taste, distinction, and attention to detail.

Unique Birthday Gifts That Make a Difference

In a world of predictable presents, this selection stands out for its combination of premium chocolate, sparkling wine pairing, and refined presentation. It is not just another birthday gift, but a complete experience that engages the senses and encourages sharing.

For those looking for unique birthday gifts with gourmet character and Portuguese identity, this hamper offers exclusivity, quality, and lasting impact.

Surprise with an Unforgettable Gourmet Experience

Choosing this birthday gift means opting for a sophisticated gesture, thoughtfully curated to transform the celebration into a unique moment. Intense chocolate, rich textures, and premium sparkling wine come together to create an experience that lingers in memory.

Offer more than a birthday present. Offer a toast to the senses, a moment of sharing, and a celebration infused with the authentic flavors of Portugal.

 1 125g (3 x 75g + 150g + 75cl) | 38.6oz (3 x 2.65oz + 5.29oz + 25.36oz)
35.8 x 20.5 x 10.5 cm | 14.09 x 8.07 x 4.13 in
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Ingredientes

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange:

Orange (45%), Sugar, São Tomé Dark Chocolate (Min. cocoa 70%) (16%), Madeira Wine (contains sulfites), citrus pectin, and Lemon Juice. May contain milk and natural vanilla flavor.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Strawberry and Chilli:

Strawberry (45.7%), sugar, São Tomé dark chocolate (17%) (cocoa, cocoa butter, sugar, emulsifier: soy lecithin, natural vanilla flavor), (contains sulphites), gelling agent (pectin), lemon juice, and chilli (0.07%). Prepared with 45.7 g of fruit per 100 g. Allergens: Contains soy. May contain traces of milk and gluten.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Blackberry, Hazelnut and Nutmeg:

Blackberry (43%), Sugar, São Tomé dark chocolate (Min. cocoa 70%) (16.8%), Hazelnuts, Nutmeg, citrus pectin, and Lemon Juice. May contain milk and natural vanilla flavoring. Contains Hazelnut.

Almond Biscuit, Duriense:

Wheat flour, sugar, margarine, water, salt, emulsifier, acidulant, coloring, preservative, flavoring, almond, sodium, ammonium, caramel, butter flavoring, egg. Contains gluten, almond, and egg. May contain traces of milk, sulfites, sesame seeds, and soy.

Alvarinho Brut Reserve Sparkling Wine, Quinta de Santiago:

Alvarinho grapes. Allergens: Contains sulfites. Alcohol content: 12.5% ABV.

Conservação

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange: Store in a cool, dry place. After opening, refrigerate and preferably consume within 21 days.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Strawberry and Chilli: Store in a cool and dry place. After opening, keep refrigerated and preferably consume within 21 days.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Blackberry, Hazelnut and Nutmeg: Store in a cool, dry place. After opening, refrigerate and preferably consume within 21 days.

Almond Biscuit, Duriense:

Alvarinho Brut Reserve Sparkling Wine, Quinta de Santiago:

Informação Nutricional

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange:

Nutritional Information per 100g: Energy 254.8 Kcal/ 1066.2 KJ; Carbohydrates 47.2g; of which sugars 46.4g; Fat 6.4g; of which saturated 4.0g; Protein 1.9g; Salt 0.02g.

Allergens: Contains sulfites and soy. May contain traces of milk.

Nutrition Facts Per 100g
Energy 38 kcal
Fat 1g (2% DV)
of which
- saturated fat 		1g (3% DV)
Carbohydrates 7g (2% DV)
of which
- sugars 		7g
Protein <1g (0% DV)
Salt 1mg (0% DV)

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Strawberry and Chilli:

Nutritional information per 100g: energy 1098 kJ / 261 kcal; fat 1.9g; of which saturated fat 0.0g; carbohydrates 45.7g; of which sugars 43.1g; protein 1.9g; salt 0.0g.

Allergens: Contains soy. May contain traces of milk and gluten.

Nutrition Facts Per 100g
Energy 38 kcal
Fat 1g (2% DV)
of which
- saturated fat 		1g (3% DV)
Carbohydrates 7g (2% DV)
of which
- sugars 		7g
Protein <1g (0% DV)
Salt 1mg (0% DV)

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Blackberry, Hazelnut and Nutmeg:

Nutritional Information per 100g: Energy 280.5 Kcal/1172.8 KJ; Carbohydrates 49.7g; of which sugars 46.5g; Fat 8.3g; of which saturated 4.5g; Protein 2.2g; Salt 0.017g.

Allergens: Contains soy and hazelnut. May contain traces of milk.

Nutrition Facts Per 100g
Energy 39 kcal
Fat 1g (2% DV)
of which
- saturated fat 		1g (3% DV)
Carbohydrates 7g (2% DV)
of which
- sugars 		7g
Protein <1g (1% DV)
Salt 1mg (0% DV)

Almond Biscuit, Duriense:

Average values per 100g: Energy 1770kJ/419kcal; Fat 9g, of which saturates 3.82g; Carbohydrates 76.7g, of which sugars 36.9g; Protein 6.64g; Salt 0.35g.

Nutrition Facts Per 100g
Energy 419kcal kcal
Fat 9g
of which
- saturated fat 		3.82g
Carbohydrates 76.7g
of which
- sugars 		36.9g
Protein 6.64g
Salt N/D

Alvarinho Brut Reserve Sparkling Wine, Quinta de Santiago:

Salón de Gourmets 2014

Salón de Gourmets 2014

First Prize in the Product Presentation Category

Madrid, Spain (2014)

Salón de Gourmets 2016

Salón de Gourmets 2016

Award in the Product Versatility Category

Madrid, Spain (2016)

Great Taste 2017

Great Taste 2017

1-Star Great Taste Award

London, United Kingdom (2017)

Birthday Gift Hamper | Gourmet Chocolate Lovers Experience

Birthday Gift Hamper | Gourmet Chocolate Lovers Experience

€39,90

Chocolate, espumante e um aniversário para saborear

Criado para quem tem uma verdadeira paixão por chocolate, este cabaz transforma o aniversário num momento de degustação pensado para ser vivido e partilhado. A combinação entre cremes de chocolate negro, biscoito de amêndoa e Espumante Alvarinho Bruto Reserva permite passar naturalmente da descoberta dos sabores ao brinde, numa proposta apresentada em caixa de cartão preta. O postal oferecido, com possibilidade de mensagem personalizada, acrescenta uma dimensão mais pessoal ao gesto.

O chocolate negro São Tomé funciona como fio condutor da experiência, revelando diferentes contrastes através da frescura cítrica da laranja, da combinação de morango com o toque de malagueta e das notas de amora, avelã e noz-moscada. O biscoito de amêndoa introduz textura e acompanha a cremosidade do chocolate, enquanto o Espumante Alvarinho Bruto Reserva acrescenta frescura e cria contraste com a intensidade dos cremes. O resultado é uma degustação variada, onde cada combinação permite descobrir uma expressão diferente do chocolate.

No aniversário, o cabaz convida a abrir, provar, combinar e brindar, tornando o próprio presente parte da celebração. É uma proposta especialmente pensada para amantes de chocolate que valorizam experiências gastronómicas, sabores distintos e momentos à mesa. A mensagem personalizada no postal completa a oferta com palavras escolhidas para a ocasião, enquanto o chocolate e o espumante ficam responsáveis pela parte mais saborosa do festejo.

Sugestões de Uso

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange

Flaky Croissants & Breakfast Pastries

Spread over artisan croissants, toasted brioche, or still-warm multigrain bread, it creates an intense and luminous combination of butter, dark chocolate, and fresh citrus.

Waffles, Pancakes & Gourmet Brunch

Perfect over golden waffles, American pancakes, or bubble waffles, especially with fresh orange zest, grated dark chocolate, or caramelized citrus fruit

Macarons & Fine Pastry

Excellent as a filling for chocolate, vanilla, or orange macarons. The creamy texture and balance between cocoa and citrus create a delicate, intense, and highly elegant experience.

Cheesecakes & Creamy Desserts

In citrus cheesecakes, mascarpone desserts, quark, or chocolate mousse, it adds aromatic depth and freshness, balancing richer and creamier desserts.

Chocolate Cakes & Citrus Desserts

Ideal in moist chocolate cakes, orange tarts, pavlovas, or intense cocoa desserts. The orange brightens the chocolate and makes the tasting experience fresher, more vibrant, and long-lasting.

Elegant Savory Pairings

For a bolder experience, pair with foie gras, roasted duck, or game meats. The contrast between intense cocoa, fresh citrus, and wine-like notes creates a sophisticated and unexpectedly balanced pairing.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Strawberry and Chilli

Croissants, Brioche & Artisan Bread

Spread over buttery croissants, toasted brioche, or multigrain bread, it reveals a creamy and enveloping combination of fresh strawberry, intense cocoa, and a very subtle spicy finish.

Brownies & Chocolate Cakes

Excellent as a topping or filling for moist brownies, dark chocolate cakes, fondants, and layer cakes. The chilli deepens the cocoa and gives a more mature and lingering finish.

Macarons & Fine Pastry

Ideal for chocolate, vanilla, or red fruit macarons. The spread adds texture, fruitiness, and an elegant spicy note, creating a gourmet pastry experience.

Cheesecakes, Pavlovas & Creamy Desserts

In cheesecakes, pavlovas, mousses, mascarpone, or quark, it balances sweetness and freshness. The strawberry makes the dessert lighter, while the chocolate and chilli add depth.

Waffles, Pancakes & Ice Cream

Perfect over waffles, American pancakes, or artisan vanilla, cream, or chocolate ice cream. The cold softens the chilli and highlights the fruity freshness of the strawberry.

Bold Savory Pairings

Surprising with roasted duck, foie gras, game meats, or wild boar. The contrast between dark chocolate, strawberry, and chilli creates an intense and sophisticated sweet-and-savory combination.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Blackberry, Hazelnut and Nutmeg

Cookies, Multigrain Bread & Croissants

Spread over oat cookies, coconut cookies, cashew biscuits, multigrain bread, or artisanal croissants, it reveals a creamy and aromatic combination. The hazelnut adds body, the blackberry brings freshness, and the nutmeg leaves a warm and elegant finish.

Macarons & Fine Pastry

Excellent as a filling for chocolate, vanilla, blackberry, or nut macarons. The creamy texture and toasted hazelnut notes create a delicate experience, while the nutmeg adds a more sophisticated aromatic touch.

Chocolate Cakes & Cocoa Desserts

Ideal for filling or topping chocolate cakes, brownies, fondants, or layered cakes. The blackberry cuts through the density of cocoa, the hazelnut adds depth, and the nutmeg makes the finish warmer and more persistent.

Cheesecakes, Pavlovas & Creamy Desserts

In cheesecakes, pavlovas, desserts with mascarpone or quark, it creates contrast between creaminess, fruit, and spice. It is especially interesting in desserts where blackberry can interact with delicate dairy bases and crunchy textures.

Pancakes, Waffles & Gourmet Brunch

As a topping for American pancakes, banana pancakes, waffles, or bubble waffles, it transforms brunch into a richer and more aromatic experience. It pairs beautifully with fresh berries, toasted hazelnuts, or vanilla ice cream.

Bold Savory Pairings

For a more gastronomic use, it can accompany fondues with game meats, roasted duck, foie gras, or wild boar. The contrast between dark chocolate, blackberry, hazelnut, and nutmeg creates a bittersweet, toasted, and subtly spiced combination.

The Ingredients

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange

The vibrant freshness of Algarve Orange immersed in the dark intensity of São Tomé dark chocolate.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange
São Tomé Dark Chocolate
Algarve Orange PGI

As Origens dos Ingredientes

Descubra as origens dos principais ingredientes do Birthday Gift Hamper | Gourmet Chocolate Lovers Experience.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate

Intense chocolate with a Portuguese soul

São Tomé Dark Chocolate stands out for its purity and aromatic intensity. With 70% cocoa, it reveals an elegant bitter profile, deep notes of coffee and dark berries, and a creamy, enveloping texture. Originating from the historic archipelago of São Tomé and Príncipe, internationally known as the “Cocoa Island,” this chocolate offers an authentic experience for true lovers of traditional dark chocolate.

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Algarve Orange PGI

The Juice of the Algarve Sun

The Algarve Orange PGI stands out for its exceptional juiciness, sweet flavor, and intense aroma. Produced in southern Portugal, it benefits from unique climatic conditions that ensure superior quality. It is ideal for fresh consumption and natural juices.

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Strawberry

Sweet, Fresh, and Irresistible

Strawberry is a red fruit with a sweet and slightly tart flavor, juicy texture, and intense aroma. Highly appreciated fresh, it is also widely used in desserts, jams, and beverages. It stands out for its freshness and versatility.

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Blackberry

Wild Intensity, Organic Purity!

The Organic Blackberry from Vila Nova de Famalicão stands out for its deep flavor, slightly tart and naturally sweet. Organically grown without the use of synthetic chemicals, it offers a juicy texture and intense aroma. It is ideal for fresh consumption, desserts, and artisanal jams, reflecting the authenticity of Northern Portugal’s berries.

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Hazelnut

Small in Size, Rich in Flavor

Hazelnuts are appreciated for their mild, slightly sweet flavor and crunchy texture. Rich in nutrients, they are widely used in pastry, chocolate making, and direct consumption. They stand out for their versatility and energy value, making them an essential ingredient in both traditional and contemporary recipes.

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Madeira Wine Malvasia

The Sweetest Expression of Madeira

Madeira Wine made from the Malvasia grape variety is a sweet fortified wine with a rich and aromatic profile. It stands out for its notes of honey, dried fruits, and velvety texture.

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Chili Pepper

Spice that Awakens the Senses

Chili pepper is a spice with an intense and spicy flavor, used to add heat and depth to a wide range of recipes. It can be used fresh, dried, or powdered and is essential in many cuisines.

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Nutmeg

Intense, Warm, and Aromatic

Nutmeg is a spice with a warm and slightly sweet flavor, widely used in sweet and savory recipes. It stands out for its intense aroma and its ability to enrich dishes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Orange

IS THIS SPREAD MORE INTENSE OR MORE CITRUSY?
It offers an elegant balance between both. São Tomé dark chocolate brings depth and roasted notes, while Algarve Orange adds freshness, aromatic brightness, and delicate acidity.
IS THE ORANGE FLAVOR VERY NOTICEABLE?
Yes. Algarve Orange has a clear presence in the flavor, bringing citrus freshness and natural sweetness that balance the intensity of the dark chocolate.
WHAT MAKES THIS COMBINATION SPECIAL?
The union of São Tomé dark chocolate, Algarve Orange, and a subtle touch of Madeira Wine creates an intense, fresh, and elegantly wine-like combination.
IS THE MADEIRA WINE VERY NOTICEABLE?
It appears subtly, adding aromatic depth and a warmer, more sophisticated finish without overpowering either the chocolate or the orange.
IS THIS SPREAD VERY SWEET?
No. The intensity of the dark chocolate and the natural acidity of the orange balance the sweetness, creating a more elegant and gastronomic profile.
WHICH DESSERTS DOES IT PAIR BEST WITH?
It pairs especially well with waffles, macarons, cheesecakes, chocolate cakes, pavlovas, citrus tarts, and mascarpone desserts.
CAN IT BE USED IN FINE PASTRY?
Yes. It is excellent as a filling for macarons, croissants, chocolate cakes, and classic citrus-inspired desserts.
DOES IT PAIR WELL WITH CHOCOLATE?
Yes. The combination of dark chocolate and orange is a pastry classic, here reinterpreted with greater depth thanks to São Tomé cocoa and Madeira Wine.
CAN IT BE USED IN SAVORY PAIRINGS?
Yes. It pairs surprisingly well with foie gras, roasted duck, or game meats, creating sophisticated sweet-savory contrasts.
DOES IT CONTAIN ALCOHOL?
Yes. It contains Madeira Wine.
DOES IT CONTAIN SULFITES?
Yes. Madeira Wine contains sulfites.
DOES IT CONTAIN LACTOSE?
It may contain milk.
DOES IT CONTAIN GLUTEN?
It is not indicated as containing gluten in the provided information.
IS IT VEGAN?
It should not be presented as vegan because it may contain milk.
DOES IT CONTAIN PRESERVATIVES OR ARTIFICIAL COLORINGS?
No. It is artisanally produced without preservatives, colorings, or artificial additives.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Strawberry and Chilli

IS THIS SPREAD VERY SPICY?
No. The chilli is present in a small quantity and appears subtly, creating a warm and elegant finish without overpowering the chocolate or the strawberry.
DO YOU NOTICE THE CHILLI RIGHT AWAY?
No. First, you taste the freshness of the strawberry and the intensity of São Tomé dark chocolate. The chilli appears afterward, at the end of the tasting, with a delicate and lingering warmth.
IS THIS FLAVOR MORE SWEET, BITTER, OR SPICY?
It is a balance between all three. Strawberry brings fruity sweetness, dark chocolate adds elegant bitterness, and chilli gives a subtle spicy touch at the finish.
CAN YOU CLEARLY TASTE THE STRAWBERRY?
Yes. Strawberry represents 45.7% of the recipe, bringing freshness, fruity smoothness, and a soft texture to the spread.
WHAT MAKES THIS COMBINATION SPECIAL?
The combination of strawberry, São Tomé dark chocolate, and chilli creates an intense, fruity, and slightly spicy profile with great gastronomic sophistication.
WHICH DESSERTS DOES IT PAIR BEST WITH?
It pairs especially well with brownies, chocolate cakes, macarons, cheesecakes, pavlovas, waffles, pancakes, and vanilla or chocolate ice cream.
CAN IT BE USED IN COLD DESSERTS?
Yes. In ice cream, mousses, and creamy desserts, the cold softens the chilli heat and enhances the freshness of the strawberry.
CAN IT BE USED IN SAVORY PAIRINGS?
Yes. It is especially interesting with roasted duck, foie gras, game meats, or wild boar, creating intense and sophisticated sweet-and-savory contrasts.
DOES IT CONTAIN ALCOHOL?
There is no alcohol declared in the ingredients.
DOES IT CONTAIN SULPHITES?
Yes. The ingredient list indicates that it contains sulphites.
DOES IT CONTAIN SOY?
Yes. It contains soy, present in the soy lecithin used in the dark chocolate.
DOES IT CONTAIN LACTOSE?
It does not contain lactose as a declared ingredient, but it may contain traces of milk.
DOES IT CONTAIN GLUTEN?
It does not contain gluten as a declared ingredient, but it may contain traces of gluten.
IS IT VEGAN?
It should not be presented as vegan because it may contain traces of milk.
DOES IT CONTAIN ARTIFICIAL PRESERVATIVES OR COLORINGS?
No artificial preservatives or colorings are indicated in the provided information.

São Tomé Dark Chocolate Spread with Blackberry, Hazelnut and Nutmeg

IS THIS SPREAD MORE FRUITY, TOASTED, OR SPICED?
It is a combination of all three profiles. The blackberry brings wild freshness, the hazelnut adds body and toasted notes, and the nutmeg leaves a subtly warm and aromatic finish.
IS THE NUTMEG VERY NOTICEABLE?
It does not dominate the flavor. It appears elegantly at the end, adding aromatic warmth and a subtle spiced sensation.
DOES THE HAZELNUT ADD TEXTURE TO THE SPREAD?
Yes. The hazelnut adds body, creaminess, and a toasted note that makes the spread richer and more enveloping.
IS THE BLACKBERRY FLAVOR NOTICEABLE?
Yes. The blackberry brings freshness, delicate acidity, and a wild profile that balances the intensity of the dark chocolate.
IS THIS SPREAD VERY SWEET?
It is not excessively sweet. The natural acidity of the blackberry, the dark chocolate, and the spiced note of nutmeg create a more balanced and gastronomic profile.
WHAT MAKES THIS COMBINATION SPECIAL?
The combination of São Tomé dark chocolate, blackberry, hazelnut, and nutmeg creates a more complex, textured, and aromatic flavor than a traditional chocolate spread.
WHAT DESSERTS DOES IT PAIR BEST WITH?
It pairs especially well with chocolate cakes, brownies, macarons, cheesecakes, pavlovas, waffles, pancakes, and desserts with nuts.
DOES IT WORK WELL WITH NUT-BASED DESSERTS?
Yes. Hazelnut and nutmeg pair beautifully with almond, walnut, hazelnut desserts, or crunchy bases.
CAN IT BE USED IN SAVORY PAIRINGS?
Yes. It can accompany fondues with game meats, roasted duck, foie gras, or wild boar, creating toasted and spiced bittersweet contrasts.
WHAT TYPE OF CHOCOLATE IS USED?
São Tomé dark chocolate with a minimum of 70% cocoa is used, with an intense and persistent profile.
DOES IT CONTAIN ALCOHOL?
No. This product does not contain alcohol.
DOES IT CONTAIN NUTS?
Yes. It contains hazelnut.
DOES IT CONTAIN LACTOSE?
It does not contain lactose as an ingredient, but it may contain traces of milk.
DOES IT CONTAIN GLUTEN?
No, this product does not contain gluten.
IS IT VEGAN?
It is not vegan, as it may contain traces of milk.
IS IT VEGETARIAN?
Yes. This product is suitable for vegetarian diets.
DOES IT CONTAIN PRESERVATIVES OR ARTIFICIAL COLORINGS?
No. It is artisanally produced without artificial colorings or additives.

Almond Biscuit, Duriense

WHAT MAKES THE DURIENSE ALMOND BISCUIT UNIQUE?
The presence of real almond pieces provides texture, aroma, and a more authentic flavor than a biscuit made with almond flavoring alone.
IS THE ALMOND FLAVOR INTENSE?
It is elegant and natural. The almond appears in a balanced way, with toasted and lightly buttery notes that linger on the finish.
IS THE TEXTURE CRUNCHY?
Yes. The dough is light and crunchy, complemented by small almond pieces that add contrast and richness to the texture.
IS IT A VERY SWEET BISCUIT?
It offers a pleasant and balanced sweetness, allowing the almond flavor to remain the star of the experience.
WHICH BEVERAGES PAIR BEST WITH IT?
It pairs particularly well with espresso, cappuccino, black tea, Earl Grey tea, Tawny Port wine, and nut liqueurs.
WHICH CHEESES PAIR WELL WITH THIS BISCUIT?
It is especially enjoyable with buttery cheeses, mild aged sheep's milk cheese, Brie, and soft-ripened cheeses.
CAN IT BE USED IN DESSERTS?
Yes. It can accompany ice cream, mousses, semifreddos, or be used as a crunchy element in Portuguese-inspired desserts.
WHY IS ALMOND SO WIDELY USED IN TRADITIONAL PASTRY MAKING?
Almond provides aromatic richness, texture, and a delicately toasted flavor that has been part of many Portuguese pastry specialties for centuries.
WHO PRODUCES THESE BISCUITS?
They are produced by Fábrica Duriense, founded in 1956 in Marco de Canaveses and recognized for its tradition of artisanal biscuit production.
IS THIS BISCUIT MORE BUTTERY OR MORE FRUITY?
It is clearly oriented toward buttery and nutty notes, with almond playing the leading role.
DOES IT CONTAIN ALMOND?
Yes. Almond is included as an ingredient in the recipe.
DOES IT CONTAIN GLUTEN?
Yes. It contains wheat flour and therefore gluten.
DOES IT CONTAIN EGG?
Yes. It contains egg in its composition.
CAN IT CONTAIN OTHER ALLERGENS?
It may contain traces of milk, sulfites, sesame seeds, and soy.

Alvarinho Brut Reserve Sparkling Wine, Quinta de Santiago

WHAT TYPE OF SPARKLING WINE IS THIS?
It is a Brut Reserve Sparkling Wine made exclusively from Alvarinho grapes using the traditional method of secondary fermentation in the bottle.
WHICH GRAPE VARIETY IS USED?
It is made exclusively from Alvarinho grapes.
WHAT CHARACTERIZES THE TRADITIONAL METHOD?
Secondary fermentation takes place in the bottle, followed by extended aging on the yeast, providing greater aromatic complexity, a fine mousse, and persistent bubbles.
HOW LONG IS THIS SPARKLING WINE AGED?
The base wine is aged on fine lees for six months and then undergoes secondary fermentation in the bottle for fifteen months.
WHAT IS THE AROMATIC PROFILE OF THIS SPARKLING WINE?
It offers rich aromas of fresh fruit and delicate biscuit notes developed during aging on the yeast.
WHAT IS ITS PALATE PROFILE?
It reveals excellent freshness, a creamy and smooth mousse, fine and persistent bubbles, and a highly balanced and elegant overall profile.
WHAT IS THE IDEAL SERVING TEMPERATURE?
Serving between 8 ºC and 10 ºC is recommended.
WHICH FOODS DOES IT PAIR BEST WITH?
It is ideal as an aperitif and pairs particularly well with seafood, oysters, fish, sushi, ceviche, and other light dishes.
HOW ARE THE GRAPES HARVESTED?
The grapes are harvested by hand in 20 kg boxes, preserving the quality and integrity of the bunches.
HAS IT RECEIVED ANY AWARDS?
Yes. It was awarded 91 points by Revista de Vinhos.
DOES IT CONTAIN SULFITES?
Yes. This sparkling wine contains sulfites.
DOES IT CONTAIN GLUTEN OR LACTOSE?
No. Quinta de Santiago Alvarinho Brut Reserve Sparkling Wine contains neither gluten nor lactose.
WHAT SETS THIS SPARKLING WINE APART?
Production using the traditional method, extended aging on the yeast, and the exclusive use of the Alvarinho grape result in an elegant, fresh sparkling wine with remarkable aromatic complexity.

Envios e Logística

WHAT IS THE DELIVERY TIME?
Delivery time varies depending on the shipping address.
  • Mainland Portugal: orders confirmed on business days before 2pm are delivered within 1 business day; after this time, within 2 business days.
  • Portuguese Islands: up to 5 business days.
  • Mainland Spain: up to 2 business days.
  • Spanish Islands: up to 12 business days.
  • Rest of the World: up to 5 business days.
WHAT IS THE SHIPPING COST?
Shipping costs depend on the destination and order weight:
  • Mainland Portugal: 3.90€ (free from 49€)
  • Portuguese Islands: 9.20€ (free from 99€)
  • Mainland Spain: 4.48€ (free from 49€)
  • Spanish Islands: from 13.32€
  • Europe: from 24.90€
  • USA and Canada: 56.01€
  • Rest of the world: calculated at checkout (shipping available from 50€)
HOW CAN I PICK UP MY ORDER IN STORE?
You can select the Store Pickup option at checkout and collect your order after receiving confirmation.
  • Porto
    Rua de Santa Catarina, 1
    Opening hours: 10am–8pm
    Contacts: 222 080 025 | loja3@meiaduzia.pt
  • Lisbon
    Rua de Santa Justa, 96
    Opening hours: 10am–8pm
    Contacts: 218 262 668 | loja4@meiaduzia.pt
  • Vila Nova de Famalicão (headquarters and factory)
    Rua de Bouças, 62
    Opening hours: 8:30am–1pm and 2pm–5:30pm
    Contacts: 252 111 845 | store@meiaduzia.pt
HOW CAN I CHOOSE PICKUP AT A CTT POINT?
During checkout, select the Pick Up at CTT point option and choose the most convenient location.
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Na meia.dúzia®, cada prenda de aniversário começa na criação artesanal de sabores pensados para surpreender, descobrir e partilhar. As receitas são produzidas em pequenos lotes, com atenção a cada etapa, preservando as características naturais dos ingredientes e o equilíbrio de cada combinação.

Frutas portuguesas, chocolates, meles, azeites, ervas aromáticas, especiarias, vinhos e outros ingredientes selecionados dão origem a experiências gastronómicas com diferentes perfis de sabor. Do doce ao salgado, do frutado ao vínico ou especiado, cada receita é desenvolvida para proporcionar momentos de degustação e criar harmonizações que tornam o presente mais envolvente.

A produção artesanal alia saber-fazer, criatividade e uma abordagem contemporânea à gastronomia portuguesa. O resultado são presentes que vão além da embalagem: convidam a provar, combinar sabores, partilhar à mesa e transformar um aniversário numa experiência gastronómica com identidade portuguesa.

Prendas de Aniversário para Saborear e Partilhar

A coleção Prendas de Aniversário da meia.dúzia® transforma o gesto de oferecer numa experiência gastronómica. Doces, chocolates, azeites, meis, licores e outras especialidades surgem em combinações pensadas para proporcionar descoberta, degustação e partilha, criando uma alternativa original aos presentes de aniversário convencionais.

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