Discover Ledbury’s world of Chocolate with The Velvet Bean


Event Details


Velvet Bean 4 - croppedClassic Dark, Mulberry and Peach, Hazelnut, Coconut and Lime, Grappa and Garden Mint… These are just some of the flavours of chocolates made by chocolatier Ben Boyle of the renowned Velvet Bean chocolate shop in The Homend, Ledbury. 

The Velvet Bean is Ledbury’s very own handmade chocolate company run by Ben and Melissa Boyle.  90% of stock is made on the premises.

Ben is joining Ledbury Food Group to tell us more about the origins of chocolate, and how chocolates are made.  It wouldn’t be chocolate event without a taste of the real thing – Ben will be encouraging you to try some of his specialities.

With St Valentine’s Day just around the corner, you may find a special chocolate you would wish to share with your beloved! Or with yourself!

This evening event takes place on Friday 10th February at 7.30pm at the Burgage Hall, Church Lane, Ledbury.  There is an admission charge of £5 per person.

To help us anticipate numbers – and make sure Ben brings enough chocolate, please book ahead at 01531 633637.  We may have to limit numbers depending on demand.

We look forward to seeing you.