Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser vs £35 Salter Test
We tested the £150 Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser against Salter's £35 hot chocolate maker to see if the premium price is justified. Find out which machine makes the perfect cocoa.
We tested the £150 Hotel Chocolat Velvetiser against Salter's £35 hot chocolate maker to see if the premium price is justified. Find out which machine makes the perfect cocoa.
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A £150 instant hot chocolate from Hotel Chocolat's Velvetiser triumphed over Costa, Starbucks and supermarket brands in a rigorous taste test. Discover which winter warmer came out on top.
Consumer experts blind-tasted 700+ hot chocolates. Discover which premium brands failed and which supermarket bargain earned the top spot for flavour and value.
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