The Marquis Collection

In July 1825, General Lafayette returned to Germantown, welcomed with honor and ceremony. This box celebrates his enduring legacy through chocolate—crafted in Philadelphia, inspired by Europe, and rooted in global flavors.

1. Truffle de la Liberté (2 pcs)

  • Cognac dark chocolate ganache, hand-rolled and dusted with cocoa.

  • Inspired by Lafayette’s deep ties to both French freedom and American independence.

2. Suassade Orange (2 pcs)

  • Italian-style candied orange slices dipped in single-origin dark chocolate.

  • A nod to Franco-Italian elegance, refined and sun-soaked.

3. Germantown Ganache

  • A milk or buttermilk chocolate bonbon infused with local Pennsylvania cream and vanilla bean.

  • Represents the homegrown hospitality Lafayette received in Germantown.

4. Amber Honeycomb (2 pcs)

  • Bite-sized honeycomb toffee dipped in dark chocolate with rose sugar.

  • A playful yet regal addition, capturing the sweet aftertaste of celebration.

Optional (for 8-piece box):

  • A mini single-origin bar (e.g., Ghana 65%) with a stamped liberty bell on the mold

  • Caramel fleur de sel truffle, for a balance of rustic and refined.