The Great Hot Chocolate Survey

[machogrande]

It was a tad chilly this morning and as much as I hate to admit it it seems that summer is heading for the horizon.

It's not all bad news though - with the colder weather comes the start of Hot Chocolate Season, and so I have decided to put my personal wellbeing to one side and (purely in the interests of scientific research you understand) I have

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[roseberrysdream]

Classic Hot Chocolate,Starbucks, Mespil Road, Dublin

Taste: Very choccy-like. Had optional cream topping added, gave it a great smooth taste. 9
Cup design: See for yourself. Classic mug. 9
Value for money: €3.50. Works out to around £2.60-£2.80. Not cheap, but plentiful portions for the price. 8
Overall: 26/30

[machogrande]

ah, but can you take the mug with you? If not I'm afraid this particular entry is disqualified as the cup the hot chocolate is in must be takeaway-able.

So far it does seem that the starbucks ones are slightly ahead of the game though - they are a bit more expensive but you get a little more for your money.

I am travelling up to London tomorrow so I will try one from the AMT stand at Reading station. Last time I had one of those from Maidenhead I thought it was the best hot choccie I'd ever had. I'll post the review tomorrow.

[roseberrysdream]

Spoilsport.

[roseberrysdream]

...and the initial rules don't say anything about take-away. Rule changing spoilsport.

[machogrande]

Life is unfair. Deal with it.