In the world of luxury weddings, every detail counts. From the exquisite venue to the decadent cakes, each element plays a pivotal role in creating an unforgettable experience. Delamere Manor, nestled in the heart of Cheshire’s countryside, stands as a beacon of grandeur in the wedding industry. So, when Lesley Walter Cake Design, renowned for its mastery in crafting bespoke wedding cakes, teamed up with Delamere Manor, they knew they had to create something unique.
This collaborative venture between Delamere Manor and Lesley Walter Cake Design resulted in the creation of a culinary marvel—the ‘To the Manor Born’ wedding cake. Inspired by the essence of Delamere Manor, Lesley embarked on a journey to infuse the spirit of luxury into every layer of this exquisite cake. The secret ingredient? Delamere Manor Gin.
So, with a bottle of Delamere Manor Gin in hand, Lesley set out to craft a cake that would capture the essence of this prestigious venue.
Lesley experimented with various recipes, meticulously balancing the flavours to complement the distinct notes of Delamere Manor Gin.
To complement the gin-infused sponge, Lesley worked with various delectable fillings, including:
- Pineapple and mango compote provided a refreshing contrast, its tropical notes harmonising with the botanical nuances of the gin.
- White chocolate and peppercorn ganache added a subtle hint of spice, balancing the sweetness with a touch of complexity.
- Luscious black cherry jam, paired with a rich chocolate ganache, offered a burst of fruity sweetness.
- Peach conserve paired with chocolate ganache for a hint of summery warmth.
But the gin infusion didn’t end there. Lesley drizzled a gin syrup over the layers to ensure each slice was as moist and flavourful as the last. It’s like a little burst of gin in every bite—not overpowering, just enough to tickle your taste buds and leave you wanting more.
Determined to ensure perfection, Lesley brought six versions of the gin-infused cake to Delamere Manor for the team to taste and evaluate. Each one is a labour of love!
The team at Delamere Manor meticulously assessed and provided feedback on each version using a scoring system to refine the final creation further.
After numerous refinements, ‘To the Manor Born’ emerged – a harmonious blend of flavours and textures, each layer reflecting the sophistication synonymous with Delamere Manor.
The ‘To the Manor Born’ wedding cake is a testament to the power of collaboration and the pursuit of perfection. The essence of Delamere Manor—a place where luxury meets sophistication and every detail crafted with care and precision. This cake represents the pinnacle of indulgence for couples seeking a unique wedding experience, offering a taste of the extraordinary from the first bite.
As Delamere Manor continues to set the standard for luxury weddings, and Lesley Walter Cake Design pushes the boundaries of culinary artistry, ‘To the Manor Born’ symbolises their commitment to creating unforgettable moments that last a lifetime. It’s not just a cake; it’s a masterpiece crafted with passion, dedication, and a symphony of flavours that dance on the palate long after the last crumb.
It’s the perfect addition to any wedding, bringing a touch of luxury and a whole lot of deliciousness to the table.
For more mouth-watering wedding cake creations or to discuss your dream wedding, reach us at:
Lesley Walters Cake Design – info@Lesleywaltercakedesign.co.uk | www.Lesleywaltercakedesign.co.uk
Delamere Manor – enquiries@delameremanor.co.uk | 01606 827617
