Montezuma's unveils 2019 Easter range

Montezuma's chocolate company, which secured significant investment from a Scottish private equity firm at the end of last year​, has revealed its new range of Easter eggs and chocolate gifts for 2019.

This year's offerings include three new products: a milk chocolate alternative Like No Udder egg and two fantastic giant chocolate bunnies named Bertie and Betsy.

Helen Pattinson​, Montezuma's co-founder said: "Easter is always such a lovely celebration especially for those of us in the chocolate world! We are very pleased with this year's range which offers so many delicious and fun options and suits all of our customers - whether they are choosing a milk, white or dark treat or something more suited to a lifestyle choice or special diet. Our new giant bunnies look and taste amazing and I'm sure will be enjoyed by many of our customers - young and old!​"

Montezuma's is an award-winning British chocolate company, established in 2000. It produces innovative chocolate, selling its range of bars, buttons and truffles through its own shops in London and the South East, online and through Liberty's, Waitrose, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, John Lewis, Selfridges and good independent fine food stores across the UK.

The Montezuma's Easter 2019 range will include:

•         Like No Udder Button Egg - an organic milk chocolate alternative perfect for vegans or those avoiding dairy RRP £9.99 ($12.63)

•         Bertie and Betsy Bunnies - two delightful giant hollow chocolate bunnies, with Bertie in white chocolate and Betsy in milk chocolate RRP £8.99 ($11.37)

•        Absolute Black 100% Cocoa Button Egg - a sugar free Easter egg ideal for those following no sugar or vegan diets or making healthier food choices RRP £9.99 ($12.63)

•         Truffle Egg - a thick-shelled chocolate egg with seasonal, limited edition truffles. Available in Dark chocolate with Cherry Bakewell and Passion Fruit & Coconut truffles and Milk chocolate with Lemon & Cherry and Creme Brûlée truffles RRP £19.99 ($25.27)

•         Organic Chocolate Button Eggs - Montezuma's bestselling favourites available in smooth milk chocolate or vegan-friendly dark chocolate, and filled with Montezuma's famous organic chocolate buttons RRP £9.99 ($12.63)

•         Nutty Eggs - a delicious box of three hen-sized praline filled eggs including a milk chocolate with orange and hazelnut egg, dark chocolate with almond option, and white chocolate with peanut butter egg RRP £5.99 ($7.57)

•         Organic Cheeky Chocolate Bunnies - boxes of eight solid dark, milk and white chocolate bunnies RRP £4.19 ($5.30)

•         Organic Eco Eggs - a milk chocolate egg with butterscotch, a vegan-friendly dark chocolate egg with cocoa nibs and a white chocolate with raspberry egg, all encased in award-winning and innovative eco-friendly packaging RRP £8.99 ($11.37)

•         Peanut Butter Mini Eggs - small but perfectly formed thick milk chocolate filled with Montezuma's own peanut butter or a vegan-friendly option of dark chocolate mini eggs filled with deliciously rich salted peanut butter. RRP £3.99 ($5.04)