The best chocolate Easter eggs of 2022, tested and approved Wine News

Ever since the first chocolate Easter egg was sold in the UK in 1873, milk, dark and white chocolate eggs have been a staple in our baskets every spring, along with hot rolls and roast lamb. Over 80 million Easter eggs are sold in Britain each year. But which one to choose for 2022?

There are rich dark chocolate eggs, layered eggs sprinkled with nuts or freeze-dried fruit, classic creamy milk chocolate eggs, and white chocolate eggs for those with a sweeter tooth. We’ve been testing the taste of 2022 Easter eggs from supermarket shelves and high-end chocolatiers to find the best – it’s hard work, but someone has to do it. Here’s what we found, starting with a surprise winner from the supermarket…

How We Tested the Best Easter Eggs