What is the difference between a gateau and a cake?
A gateau is a richer, more indulgent layered cake, built up with sponge, cream, ganache or fruit fillings and finished with elegant decoration.
Which gateaux are most popular?
Best-loved choices include the Black Forest Gateau, Classic Strawberry Gateau, Triple Chocolate Gateau and the Classic Habana Gateau.
What sizes are available?
Gateaux come in a 6 inch size serving around 8 to 10 people and an 8 inch serving roughly 14 to 20, with some available as a tall double-tier for 28 to 40.
Can I add a message to my gateau?
Yes, every gateau can include a hand-piped inscription, and you can add an optional gift card at checkout.
How are gateaux delivered?
Each gateau is baked to order and dispatched frozen in recyclable ClimaLiner thermal packaging. It arrives chilled and needs to defrost in the fridge for 3 to 10 hours before serving.
Where do you deliver?
We deliver across the UK mainland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, with next-day delivery available and a Nominated Day option up to 90 days ahead.
How long does a gateau stay fresh?
Once defrosted, we recommend enjoying your gateau within about 2 days for the best flavour and texture.