Lindt Creates New Premium Chocolate Bars Filled With Innovative, Dessert-Inspired Recipes

STRATHAM, N.H., Feb. 10, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, premium chocolatier Lindt USA introduces CREATION, a new collection of filled specialty bars inspired by decadent desserts. Lindt CREATION features four premium chocolate bar recipes: Crème Brûlée, Molten Lava Cake, Hazelnut Torte and Mint Coulis. With indulgent centers enrobed in rich milk and dark chocolate, the innovative line offers a luxurious tasting experience of the most sophisticated chocolate creations. In celebration of the launch, Lindt is giving chocolate lovers the chance to win exclusive CREATION prize packs by participating in the #LindtCREATIONWeek sweepstakes on Facebook and Twitter the week of February 16.

The New CREATIONS
As leaders in the premium chocolate industry, the Lindt Master Chocolatiers are constantly monitoring the latest flavor trends and looking for new ways to combine them with the highest quality ingredients to craft premium chocolate offerings. With classic dessert-inspired innovations such as Crème Brûlée on the rise¹, Lindt CREATION offers the ultimate indulgence, with no time-consuming recipe or fine dining reservation required. The new collection of filled specialty bars comprises: 

• Lindt CREATION Crème Brûlée: Rich milk chocolate filled with silky crème and caramelized sugar crystals
• Lindt CREATION Molten Lava Cake: Decadent milk chocolate surrounding a velvety chocolate center and dark chocolate truffle layer
• Lindt CREATION Hazelnut Torte: Indulgent milk chocolate featuring a crunchy hazelnut and almond filling
• Lindt CREATION Mint Coulis: Premium dark chocolate filled with a mint center and vanilla truffle layer, sprinkled with crunchy bits of chocolate

"As one of the only premium chocolate companies to expertly craft decadent, filled bars, we are thrilled to introduce the CREATION collection, taking the chocolate tasting experience to a new, sophisticated level," said Lindt Master Chocolatier Ann Czaja. "Every Lindt CREATION bar features rich, indulgent fillings, inspired by classic dessert recipes."

#LindtCREATIONWeek Sweepstakes
Beginning on February 16, the premium chocolatier is celebrating #LindtCREATIONWeek by engaging chocolate and dessert enthusiasts online. Consumers are encouraged to visit the Lindt Unwrapped Blog (LindtUSA.com/blog) throughout #LindtCREATIONWeek to learn more about the CREATION line and each indulgent new recipe. Lindt will also be hosting one-day sweepstakes on Facebook and Twitter, offering fans the opportunity to win exclusive CREATION prize packs!

The new 3.5 oz. Lindt CREATION bars are now available exclusively at Lindt Chocolate Shops, on LindtUSA.com and at Target stores nationwide for a suggested retail price of $2.79. To learn more about Lindt, visit LindtUSA.com. For other news from Lindt, like the company's Facebook page or follow Lindt on Twitter and Instagram.

About Lindt & Sprüngli
With 170 years of history and Swiss tradition, Lindt & Sprüngli is a global leader in the premium chocolate category, offering high quality products in more than 120 countries. Lindt & Sprüngli operates 12 production facilities in Europe and the United States and employs more than 12,000 worldwide. Lindt USA operates more than 50 retail stores in the U.S. and maintains wide distribution through extensive retail and wholesale channels. For more information on Lindt, visit www.lindt.com.   

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