Valentino - Panettone - Filled with Dark Chocolate Pieces & Rum Cream
Bring a sophisticated, warming twist to your holiday gatherings with the Valentino Panettone Filled with Dark Chocolate Pieces & Rum Cream. Handcrafted in Italy by master bakers since 1952, this premium festive dome cake is an adult-friendly masterpiece designed for true gourmets.
The secret to its exceptional softness is Valentino’s time-honoured natural slow-leavening process using a proprietary live sourdough starter. This long proofing period develops an incredibly light, airy brioche dough that melts effortlessly in your mouth. Swapping out traditional candied fruits and citrus peels, the rich golden crumb is generously studded with premium, bittersweet dark chocolate pieces and swirled with a smooth, velvety heart of aromatic rum-infused cream
. Elegantly boxed, this indulgent specialty cake makes a spectacular post-dinner dessert centerpiece, a decadent companion to a dark roast coffee, or a luxurious holiday gift for food connoisseurs who appreciate bold, grown-up flavours.
Product Details
- Size: 750g gift box (Note: Also distributed in large family sizes)
- Ingredients: Wheat flour, rum cream filling (15%) (glucose syrup, water, sugar, alcohol, rum distillate, flavourings, gelling agent: pectin; preservative: potassium sorbate), dark chocolate pieces (11%) (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, emulsifier: soya lecithin; flavourings), sugar, butter (milk), fresh eggs, natural sourdough yeast (wheat flour, water), fresh egg yolk, emulsifiers: mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids; glucose syrup, salt, skimmed milk powder, cocoa butter, flavourings.
- Allergy Advice: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. Contains wheat, milk, eggs, and soy. May contain traces of Tree Nuts and Mustard. Suitable for vegetarians. Non-GMO.
- Sophisticated Rum & Cocoa Core: Features a luxurious dual-combination of rich, bittersweet dark chocolate chunks and smooth, warming rum cream ribbons laced throughout the loaf.
- Old-World Sourdough Rise: Meticulously slow-fermented by the famous Valentino Dolciaria house to secure an ultra-fluffy, lofty dome structure without relying on artificial chemical texturizers.
- The Ultimate Adult Dessert: Entirely fruit-free, focusing on a deep, aromatic flavor profile that pairs exquisitely with a post-dinner espresso, vintage digestifs, or a glass of fine aged rum.