Log cakes are always a must at Christmas parties, and you can easily get one from just about any brand! However, much like the mooncake season, many patisseries love experimenting with new flavours so that log cakes are no longer simply “chocolate.”
In this story, we explore the different patisserie brands bringing you some of the best log cakes, with a twist! May this Christmas be filled with joyful reunions, fun, and wonderful memories, all starting with a simple log cake.
The Gift Box Confections
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The iconic Pistachio Kunafa, popularly known as the Dubai Kunafa Chocolate that once took the internet by storm has now made its way into a log cake! The Gift Box Confections puts a creative spin on their yearly log cake creation, blending a playful swirl of Earl Grey sponge with nutty pistachio cream and crunchy kunafa. The result is the Naked Earl Grey Pistachio Kunafa Log Cake: a light, aromatic, and not-too-sweet Christmas treat. If you love the viral Dubai Kunafa Chocolate, this log cake is a must-try for your festive gatherings with family and friends.
The Gift Box Confections also offers a variety of pastries, including cookies and cupcakes, perfect as Christmas gifts or for sharing at parties. Plus, with merewards, enjoy 10% off when you purchase online and 20% off in-store.
Cat & the Fiddle
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Known as one of Singapore’s best cheesecake brands, it’s no surprise that Cat & the Fiddle has unveiled another log cheesecake this festive season. If you’re a fan of their signature bakes, you absolutely can’t miss their new Dark Chocolate Log Cheesecake.
Rich and indulgent, this creation features a luscious dark chocolate coating wrapped around creamy cheese mousse and crispy feuilletine. Each bite delivers a delightful blend of soft, crunchy, and melt-in-your-mouth texture. This cheesecake is truly a must-have for your next Christmas party!
If you’re not a chocolate lover but still enjoy a slice of creamy cheesecake, Cat & the Fiddle offers an impressive variety of flavours, from the good ol’ Classic New York to the bold MSW Durian. No matter what you’re craving, enjoy 10% off when you order using merewards’ promo code!
The Frosted Chick
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Bored of the typical chocolate log cake but not ready to venture into flavours that are too adventurous? Tiramisu is a great alternative this Christmas! The Frosted Chick, a well-known brand for customised cakes, promises a delightful treat with their festive log cakes.
Not only do they offer a Tiramisu log cake, but they also have unique flavours such as Chocolate Blueberry Cream Cheese, Strawberry Shortcake, and Classic Chocolate Crunch. The best part? All these flavours come in a mini version too, perfect for a cosy celebration with someone special.
With merewards, enjoy an exclusiv 5% off (capped at $10) any log cake or bake from their website.
The Durian Bakery
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Our local favourite and all-time popular dessert, durian, has made its way into the form of a log cake! Experience a luxurious Christmas this year with The Durian Bakery as they introduce their Mao Shan Wang Durian Log Cake. Wrapped in a charcoal-infused sponge and filled with a thick, creamy core of 100% pure Mao Shan Wang durian purée, this cake offers the fibrous, irresistibly aromatic and signature bittersweet flavour that only MSW can deliver.
The exterior showcases a stunning white-Christmas theme, featuring airy, hand-whipped vanilla cream adorned with raspberries and Hershey’s Kisses dusted with shimmering gold. If this isn’t the perfect gift for durian lovers this Christmas, we don’t know what is.
Swensen’s
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Christmas is a season where families gather in joyful union, and little children’s laughter fills the home. And when it comes to children, the cake that brings them the most happiness is one that combines their two favourite treats: ice cream and cake! At Swensen’s, they’re famous for their ice cream cakes during festive celebrations. This year, they’re exciting us with two classic flavours that are sure to delight the little ones.
Try their Merry Giftmas Log, featuring the ever-popular Sticky Chewy Chocolate Ice Cream with a Chocolate Ganache Crumble Base. Each bite offers the iconic gooey texture paired with a satisfying crunch from the ganache crumble.
If you’re looking for a cake with more variety, you absolutely have to try their Swensen’s Special Log, which brings together three timeless flavours - Strawberry, Vanilla, and Chocolate. It’s beautifully coated with fluffy torched meringue sprinkled with raspberry bits. This nostalgic creation will be the talk of the party for both young and old.
Taira Pastry
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If you’re bored of the plain ol’ chocolate log cakes but still want to stick to the classic theme, Taira Pastry offers a unique twist to “just chocolate.” Try their Peppermint Chocolate Log Cake, which brings a burst of refreshing flavour that will have you reaching for a second slice! And if you’re a mint lover, this cake is an absolute must-try this Christmas.
Aside from the Peppermint Chocolate Log Cake, Taira Pastry also boasts another popular flavour that will knock the socks off your guests! Their Biscoff Log Cake is a crowd favourite, featuring layers of Biscoff cream and a topping of Lotus biscuit crumbs, making this Christmas a wonderfully sweet and satisfying one.
Awfully Chocolate
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If you’re still searching for that classic Chocolate Christmas Log Cake, what better place to indulge than Awfully Chocolate? Renowned for elevating the flavour of chocolate, they’ve created a festive highlight this year: the Triple Chocolate Almond Christmas Log Cake. The name alone speaks volumes with its rich, chocolatey delight rolled in layers of their darkest 70% chocolate ganache.
Crafted with careful attention to texture, it delivers the ultimate melt-in-your-mouth satisfaction, while each bite finishes with the perfect crunch of almonds. After all, the more chocolate, the merrier the Christmas!
This year, pamper your family and friends with log cakes that are anything but ordinary, and surprise them with unique flavours from some of our favourite patisseries! Most importantly, Christmas is a time for gathering with loved ones, filling your home with joy and laughter as everyone indulges in a hearty meal.
Merry Christmas, everyone!