Flavour Guide
As important as the design of your cake is, the flavours are what take a wedding cake from being good to great!
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Using only the best ingredients, we've curated a list of of flavour profiles that truly complement each other and will leave your guests talking long after the day is over.
Our Ingredients
What exactly goes into our wedding cakes?
At Cherry & Black, we always use the highest quality ingredients in all of our wedding cakes, resulting in light, delicious sponges, rich ganaches and creamy buttercreams coming together to create a truly luxurious experience.
Quality Ingredients​​​​​​​
At Cherry & Black we understand that the better the ingredients, the better the cake. By using high-quality ingredients and choosing local produce where possible, we're able to create truly delicious cakes that will leave your guests more than satisfied.
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Ingredients include;
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Sustainably sourced Belgian Chocolate from Belcolade and Callebaut
Local free-range eggs
British flour & sugar​
Ethically sourced vanilla
High-fat British Butter (80% and above)
Ganaches, pralines & buttercreams made in house
Curds & Jams sourced from Mrs Darlington's (A family-owned Cheshire company)​​​​​​​​​
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The Flavour Guide
Which of our delicious flavours would you choose for your wedding cake?
The Flavours
Madagascan Vanilla & Raspberry​​​​​
Layers of light vanilla sponge sandwiching a sweet raspberry conserve & smooth vanilla buttercream
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Salted Caramel​​​​​
Layers of rich salted caramel cake filled with hazelnut chocolate praline ganache
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Belgian White Chocolate & Raspberry​​​​​
A soft white chocolate sponge scattered with raspberries, filled with a sweet raspberry conserve & white chocolate buttercream made with the finest Belgian white chocolate.
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Lemon & Blueberry​​​​​
Light lemon drizzle sponge with blueberries filled with blueberry conserve and light lemon buttercream
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Lemon Drizzle​​​​​
Light lemon drizzle sponge layered with a tart lemon curd and light lemon buttercream
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Pistachio & White Chocolate
Pistachio sponge with chunks of pistachio & white chocolate layered with pistachio cream and raspberry conserve
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Spiced Carrot
A moist spiced carrot cake layered with orange curd & vanilla buttercream
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Coffee & Walnut
Rich espresso cake with walnuts layered with salted caramel filling & coffee buttercream
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Chocolate & Salted Caramel
A rich chocolate fudge cake, layered with a crunchy salted caramel filling and a light caramel buttercream
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Chocolate Orange​
A zesty chocolate orange fudge cake, layered with orange curd and rich dark chocolate ganache​​​
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Boozy Guinness Cake
A boozy chocolate cake filled with a sweet blackcurrant conserve and velvety Baileys buttercream
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Red Velvet
A classic rich red velvet cake layered with strawberry conserve and a classic cream cheese frosting
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Wedding Cake Tastings
Want to try our delicious flavour combinations for yourself? Book a 1:1 wedding cake tasting with us!
Wedding Cake Tastings
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The Tasting Process​​​​​
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Step 1: To book your 1:1 tasting, reach out via our enquiry form below, and we'll be in touch.
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Step 2: Let's choose a date when we can meet at your wedding venue.
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Step 3: Let me know which of our six curated wedding cake flavours you'd like to try. Our beautifully packaged sample boxes are just £35.
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Step 4: On the day, I'll bring your chosen samples to your venue, where we can discuss how to make your dream wedding cake a reality.
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Looking forward to meeti​ng you!​​​​
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Kathryn
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