The Chocolate Society Box of the Month
Our verdict · Freshly made cream-and-butter ganaches from one award-winning British house.
Buy it if
You want freshly handmade British ganaches from one respected chocolatier.
Skip it if
You want bars, long shelf-life, or a vegan/dairy-free box.
Where to get it
The Chocolate Society Box of the Month
From ~£18.50 per box
Indicative price at the time of review.
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The Chocolate Society is the pick for genuinely handmade, freshly made luxury filled chocolates from a single respected British house rather than a mass brand. A box holds around 18 chocolates across roughly six flavours built on fresh cream, butter and real herbs and spices, at an indicative £18.50. Its editorial pedigree is a strong quality signal: its Box of the Month was named an Independent 'IndyBest' Best Buy (2020) among the best chocolate subscription boxes. You can subscribe for 1, 3, 6 or 12 months or buy one-off. Against Cocoa Runners you give up variety, bars and the education layer; you gain the consistency and freshness of one artisan's house style. Because these are fresh cream and butter ganaches, they are neither long-life nor vegan, and the ~18 chocolate count is indicative, so it is worth confirming it on chocolate.co.uk before subscribing.
The good & the bad
Pros
- Freshly made cream and butter ganaches from a single award-winning artisan house
- Editorial pedigree: an Independent 'IndyBest' Best Buy for chocolate subscription boxes
- Flexible commitment: 1/3/6/12-month or one-off
Cons
- Cream and butter based, so not vegan or dairy-free and not long shelf-life
- Exact chocolate count is indicative; confirm current details before subscribing
How it compares
| Pick | WATTB Score | Price | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Cocoa Runners Box of the Month | 92/100 | From ~£25.95/month (indicative, plus ~£1.95 UK P&P) | overall (and best for discovery) |
| 2.The Chocolate Society Box of the MonthThis pick | 86/100 | From ~£18.50 per box (indicative) | artisan filled chocolates |
| 3.Harry Specters 12 Chocolate Box Monthly Subscription | 86/100 | From ~£18.00/month incl. free UK delivery (indicative) | value and best ethical gift |
| 4.The Chocolatier Monthly Vegan Chocolate Box | 80/100 | From ~£24.95/month incl. free UK shipping (indicative) | vegan and dairy-free |
Key facts
- Best for
- artisan filled chocolates
- Typical cost
- From ~£18.50 per box (indicative)
- Product type
- ~18 handmade filled chocolates, ~6 flavours
- Ingredients
- Fresh cream, butter, herbs and spices
- Pedigree
- Independent 'IndyBest' Best Buy (2020)
- Terms
- 1/3/6/12-month or one-off; UK delivery
Researched by WATTB
- Published
- 19 September 2026
- Updated
- 19 September 2026
- Last verified
- 19 September 2026
- Sources
- 8 sources
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