"Bejeweled Beauty: Must-Try Adorable Ice Cakes from LeTAO in Hokkaido!"
2017.06.13 published
Have you heard of the famous cheesecake from Hokkaido, LeTAO?
Do you know about LeTAO, a renowned sweets shop in Otaru, Hokkaido, famous for its fluffy cheesecake?
When it comes to Hokkaido souvenirs, LeTAO's cheesecake ranks among the top three. The most popular Double Fromage is incredibly fluffy and smooth, and the way it melts in your mouth is an absolute delight!
While the impression of LeTAO is strongly associated with this cheesecake, the brand actually has another specialty brand called Glaciel, which focuses on [ice cakes]. There is also a stylish cafe in Omotesando, and Glaciel's ice cakes are really adorable...!
If you haven't seen or tasted them yet, you must check this out. Let me introduce you to the irresistibly cute ice cakes from LeTAO and Glaciel! How about considering them for Christmas cakes this season?♡
Adorably cute [Ice Cake] ① Ballon de Fruits
First, let’s introduce the Ballon de Fruits. Aren't all those round balls with flowers just so cute?♡
These balls are made of sorbet flavors like mango, raspberry, and melon. Inside, there's a vanilla and strawberry marble ice cream♡
Did you think, "Isn't 5000 yen too much for a whole cake?" It does seem a bit pricier compared to department store sweets. However, once you try the Ballon de Fruits, you’ll think, "It's worth 5000 yen! I want to have it again!" Many people are saying this…!
Even if it's a bit pricey, the sorbet filled with the sweetness of fruits allows for a variety of flavors, resulting in high satisfaction. Also, since the price includes shipping, it's not that expensive, right?*
⇒ You can buy the adorably cute Ballon de Fruits perfect for parties and celebrations here!
Adorably cute [Ice Cake] ② Individuel Glace [5-piece set]
The assorted popular ice cakes from LeTAO come in the Individuel Glace set. The chance to taste several popular ice cakes is truly a luxury! It’s priced at 6,900 yen*
This set comes in about 1/4 the size of the regular ice cakes. A single typical ice cake costs about 5000 yen* So this price for enjoying various flavors is really a great deal!♡
The Individuel Glace includes these five varieties:*
① Coccinelle: A cake featuring a 'ladybug' that brings happiness* Inside, it's filled with raspberry and strawberry sorbet with vanilla ice cream◎
② Ballon de Fruits: The earlier introduced round balls are just so cute in palm-sized ice cakes! ♡
③ Marjolaine: Layers of hazelnut cake, chocolate ice cream, and milk sorbet, spreading sweetness of chocolate in your mouth*
④ Tacos: An ice cake with raspberry and vanilla ice cream inspired by a classic French dessert* Raspberry is incorporated throughout!♡
⑤ Mango Passion: An adorable-looking sorbet made of mango and passion fruit◎ Inside is coconut ice cream!♡
⇒ Check out the list of LeTAO's ice cakes here!