Foubert's wife also contributed to the creation of their chocolates by designing their look, Liliane created the sculptured seashell and seahorse shapes and furnished their shiny marble finish. Guylian's Stephen Candries comments, “The white and dark chocolate unique intertwining like the lives of the two lovers, an immortal tale of romance that is retold in every marbled seashell today.” [10] Guylian G-Stamp Company icon edit Guylian introduced ‘No Sugar Added Bars’ which come in milk, dark or dark with cranberries and get their sweetness from Maltitol, a natural sugar alternative. Guylian's Golden Gift Boxes are available in two sizes; 250g or 375g and are filled with roasted hazelnut praline Sea Shells. [5] Production method edit The making of Guylian praliné chocolate bars

To meet consumer requests for smaller portions, resealable pouches of chocolate-covered fruit pieces were released in 2016. These came as Milk Chocolate Coated Raisins, Dark Chocolate Coated Blueberries or Dark Chocolate Coated Cranberries . [29] Their assortment flavours at this time included white chocolate Matcha Green Tea, Latte Macchiato coffee, Crunchy Biscuit and Soft Caramel. [5]In 2017, Guylian's new chocolate covered fruits won a Superior Taste Award and the Blueberry's were awarded three gold stars while the Raisins and Cranberries received two stars. [5] Whitehead, Matt (2019-09-30). "Guylian to expand in the UAE". Retail & Leisure International . Retrieved 2020-05-23. Lane, Mark (2018-05-21). "Lotte Duty Free opens largest VIP lounge in Korea, Star Lounge". DFNI . Retrieved 2020-05-24.

Guylian released a vanilla flavour Sea Horse at the ISM confectionery exhibition in 2013 in an attempt to capture the market of customers who like “a more subtle taste to the traditional signature praline filling”. [27] At this exhibition, the Perline chocolate was added to their assortment collection and contains a milk chocolate truffle and hazelnut praline centre. [28] In 55 BC, Pompey convinced Gabinius to march to Egypt to restore Ptolemy XII to his throne. Gabinius did so without the consent of the Senate. He succeeded after a short successful campaign, in which he was supported by the young cavalry officer Mark Antony. He left some of his troops, the so-called Gabiniani, in Egypt to protect Ptolemy XII. These Gabiniani fought against rebellious subjects of the king and later, after the king's death, against Gaius Julius Caesar. In 2005, Guylian released twist wrap boxed chocolates for sale in the United Kingdom to explore the market of everyday consumption rather than gift confectionary. They were made available in their Original Hazelnut Praline flavour, Creamy Strawberry, Orange Cream, Smooth Truffle, Mild Cappuccino and Crispy Caramel. [26]

Three more Guylian Belgian Chocolate Cafes to open in the UAE by end of 2020". Caterer Middle East . Retrieved 2020-05-27. Russell, M. (2013, January 28). ISM: Guylian extends to Sea Shell line. just-food.com, 2013. Aroq Limited.

Cicero, ad Atti. vi. 2, ad Q. Fratrem, ii. 13, Post reditum in senatu, 4–8, Pro lege Manilia, 17, 18, 19 They also expected to increase Guylian's presence in Asia [14] and soon expanded their chocolate café locations to include Dubai and Seoul, Korea. [15] a b "Chocolaterie Guylian - The World's Favourite Belgian Chocolates | food.be". www.food.be . Retrieved 2020-05-27. Confectionery: Interview: Guylian eyes growth after flat 2013". www.just-food.com. 2014-03-17 . Retrieved 2020-05-27.Foubert and his wife formulated the original chocolate recipe and "Guylian" was formed as a portmanteau from the first names of Guy and Liliane Foubert. [4] While Guylian specialise in roasted hazelnut pralines they produce a wide variety of products including chocolate covered fruit pieces and chocolate truffles. [5] In 2012, the International Taste and Quality Institute gave Guylian's Sea Shells and Sea Horse pralines a score of 90% with their taste experts judging based on their impression, appearance, smell, texture and taste. They were also awarded the Superior Taste Award and are one of few brands to receive three gold stars for their products. [20] Guylian expanded their café concept internationally in 2008 when an outlet was opened in Sydney, Australia. Following the cafe's success, two more Guylian Belgian Chocolate cafes were set up in Sydney by 2011. [12] In 2015, the first Middle East café opened in Abu Dhabi and plans were made to multiply the number of outlets in both countries. [31]