Black Forest Gateau coated in chocolate flakes and topped with cream swirls, cherries and chocolate curls

Black Forest Gateau

8" (14 Portions)
£47.95
Black Forest Gateau
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Black Forest Gateau

£47.95
~ 8" (14 Portions)

An all time family favourite: rich chocolate, real whipped cream and dark cherry fruit.

740 reviews

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cake portions icon 14 Servings
cake defrost icon Defrosts 6h
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Description & Deliveries

Why you'll love this

Indulge in the timeless elegance of our Black Forest Gateau – a true classic since 1926! This decadent cake is a masterpiece of rich chocolate, luscious cream, and dark cherry delight, making it the perfect centrepiece for any celebration.

  • Rich Chocolate Sponge: Handmade with the finest ingredients for a deep, luxurious chocolate flavour.
  • Dark Cherry & Whipped Cream Filling: Each layer is generously filled with velvety whipped cream and a sumptuous dark cherry compote.
  • Dark Chocolate Vermicelli Coating: The entire cake is delicately enrobed in dark chocolate vermicelli for an irresistible crunch.
  • Elegant Finishing Touches: Topped with Amarena cherries, delicate dark chocolate shavings, and hand-piped whipped cream rosettes for a beautifully classic presentation.

A true taste of tradition, crafted to perfection. Perfect for every special occasion!

Nationwide delivery information

This delicious cake is available for nationwide next day home delivery when you order by 4pm weekdays and 2pm Saturdays. You can get it delivered straight to your front door from our bakery, or you can send a cake gift to a cake lover to let them know you’re thinking of them! The cake is baked fresh and then frozen and packed with dry ice to protect its beautiful appearance during transport, and of course to ensure it tastes as fresh as possible for your celebration. You will need to defrost your cake before consumption, you can do this overnight in the fridge for a minimum of 6 hours. Looking for a cake near you? Good news! You can order and pay with a team member at your nearest local Patisserie Valerie.

Customer Reviews

Customer Reviews

Based on 740 reviews
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Louise

Love Black forest..
cake was lovely....
will order another for Christmas.

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Sheila Evans (United Kingdom)
Perfect Black Forest Gateau

I ordered this for a family get together for my birthday, I chose the kirsch option. The chocolate sponge was light, the cream was a dream and plenty of cherries. It’s one of the classics for a reason. Thank you PV.

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Nutrition & Ingredients

Allergen information

For allergens, see ingredients in bold below.

Our products are made in a busy environment where GLUTEN, EGG, SOYA, MILK, NUTS, and other ALLERGENIC ingredients are used. Due to the nature of our food operation, we cannot fully guarantee that any food will be 100% completely free from any allergens.

This item may also contain cereals containing gluten, nuts and cherry pips

Ingredients

Contains: Wheat, Egg, Milk, Soya
Ingredients: Chocolate Sponge Mix (31.7%) (Sugar, Wheat Flour (with Calcium , Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Dried Whole Egg, Wheat Starch, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Raising Agents, (E575), E501 (ii), E450 (i), Emulsifiers, (E475), (E472b), (E471), (E481), (E472e), Chocolate (Sugar, Cocoa Mass, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder) Dried Egg White, Skimmed Milk Powder), Water, Rapeseed Oil (Rapeseed Oil, Anti Foaming Agent (E900)]], Release Agent E40 (Water, Vegetable Oil, Emulsifier (E476), Thickener (E903)), Sweetened Whipped Cream (Milk) (46.5%) (Pasteurised Whipping Cream (Milk), Cream Stabiliser (Sugar, Modified Maize Starch, Stabilisers (E450, E401)), Dark Cherry Deli Fruit (10.1%) (Cherry, Water, Sugar, Modified Starch, Elderberry Juice Concentrate, Citric Acid, Preservative (E202), Natural Flavouring), Chocolate Flavoured Sugar Strands (Icing Sugar (Sugar, Starch), Un Hydrogenated Vegetable Fat (Palm, Sunflower), Maize Starch, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifier (Rapeseed Lecithin), Glaze (Glazing Agents (Acacia Gum, Sugar Maize Protein), Amarena Cherries (2.5%) (Wild Cherries, Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Water, Wild Cherry Juice, Citric Acid, Natural Flavourings, Colour (Anthocyanins Plant Extract), Chocolate Shavings (3.2%) (Cocoa Mass, Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Butter (Milk) Oil (Milk), Emulsifier: Soya Lecithin (E322), Natural Vanilla Flavouring), Cocoa Powder (0.25%) (Cocoa Powder, Acidity Regulator (E525, E501(i)).
Energy (Kcal): 366 kcal per dessert serving and 183 kcal per party serving
Black Forest Gateau coated in chocolate flakes and topped with cream swirls, cherries and chocolate curls
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  • Black Forest Gateau coated in chocolate flakes and topped with cream swirls, cherries and chocolate curls
  • Black Forest Gateau
  • Black Forest Gateau cut open to show its cherry and cream sponge layers, with a slice plated in front
  • Friends at a candlelit celebration table cutting into a Black Forest Gateau
  • Overhead view of a Black Forest Gateau, cream rosettes and cherries ringing a pile of chocolate curls
  • Black Forest Gateau coated in chocolate flakes and topped with cream swirls, cherries and chocolate curls
  • Black Forest Gateau
  • Black Forest Gateau cut open to show its cherry and cream sponge layers, with a slice plated in front
  • Friends at a candlelit celebration table cutting into a Black Forest Gateau
  • Overhead view of a Black Forest Gateau, cream rosettes and cherries ringing a pile of chocolate curls

Black Forest Gateau

The Black Forest is one of the oldest cakes in our book and still a family favourite. Rich chocolate sponge, generous whipped cream, dark cherry compote and a flurry of chocolate vermicelli to finish. It's a true taste of tradition, and you can also order it with kirsch-flavoured cream.
Black Forest Gateau coated in chocolate flakes and topped with cream swirls, cherries and chocolate curls

Cherry, cream and dark chocolate, layered

Deep cocoa sponge is filled with whipped cream and a dark cherry compote, then enrobed in chocolate vermicelli for the texture this cake has always traded on. Hand-piped cream rosettes, Amarena cherries and chocolate shavings give each gateau the finish you'd hope to see on a trolley in a proper patisserie.
Friends at a candlelit celebration table cutting into a Black Forest Gateau

A Patisserie Valerie signature since 1926

A classic for dinner parties, anniversaries and birthdays. The kirsch version has kirsch-flavoured cream, so choose the standard cake for children or anyone avoiding alcohol. Baked to order and dispatched frozen in our recyclable ClimaLiner thermal packaging, with tracked DPD delivery across UK mainland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Nominated Day delivery up to 90 days ahead. If you order the kirsch version, it must be received by someone aged 18 or over.

Black Forest Gateau

The Black Forest is one of the oldest cakes in our book and still a family favourite. Rich chocolate sponge, generous whipped cream, dark cherry compote and a flurry of chocolate vermicelli to finish. It's a true taste of tradition, and you can also order it with kirsch-flavoured cream.
Black Forest Gateau coated in chocolate flakes and topped with cream swirls, cherries and chocolate curls

Cherry, cream and dark chocolate, layered

 Deep cocoa sponge is filled with whipped cream and a dark cherry compote, then enrobed in chocolate vermicelli for the texture this cake has always traded on. Hand-piped cream rosettes, Amarena cherries and chocolate shavings give each gateau the finish you'd hope to see on a trolley in a proper patisserie.

A Patisserie Valerie signature since 1926

 A classic for dinner parties, anniversaries and birthdays. The kirsch version has kirsch-flavoured cream, so choose the standard cake for children or anyone avoiding alcohol. Baked to order and dispatched frozen in our recyclable ClimaLiner thermal packaging, with tracked DPD delivery across UK mainland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Nominated Day delivery up to 90 days ahead. If you order the kirsch version, it must be received by someone aged 18 or over.
Friends at a candlelit celebration table cutting into a Black Forest Gateau

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