Mondelez India announces the launch of CÔTE D’OR, bringing the Belgian chocolate brand to the country. Established in 1883, CÔTE D’OR has existed for over 140 years and is known for its cocoa taste, quality, and Belgian heritage.
The launch marks another step in Mondelez India’s portfolio expansion to introduce global chocolate products, while catering to demand for premium confectionery.
Known as “Belgium’s Favourite”, CÔTE D’OR features cocoa crafted using selected cocoa beans with smoky and vanilla undertones. This flavour profile has established it as a chocolate brand in Belgium.
Nitin Saini, Vice President – Marketing, Mondelez India said, “Consumers today are increasingly seeking premium, globally inspired food experiences, and chocolate is no exception. As palates evolve, there is a growing appreciation for authentic brands that offer both exceptional quality and a compelling heritage story.
“CÔTE D’OR has been enjoyed by generations of chocolate lovers in Belgium for its distinctive cocoa taste and craftsmanship. We are delighted to bring Belgium’s favourite chocolate brand to India and offer a rich, indulgent chocolate experience shaped over 140 years of expertise,” Saini added.
Consumers can experience CÔTE D’OR through a portfolio featuring CÔTE D’OR Noir 70% Intense, CÔTE D’OR Noir 86% Extra Intense, CÔTE D’OR Whole Hazelnuts Milk Chocolate, CÔTE D’OR Caramelised Almonds Milk Chocolate, and CÔTE D’OR Whole Hazelnuts Dark Chocolate. Combining cocoa intensity with nut inclusions and Belgian craftsmanship, the range has been crafted for chocolate consumers.
The dark chocolate variants will be available at an MRP of ₹499 for 100g packs, while the whole nut variants will be available at an MRP of ₹599 for 180g packs. The range will be available across quick-commerce platforms.
The introduction of CÔTE D’OR underscores Mondelez India’s focus on premiumisation and its commitment to expanding its portfolio of global chocolate brands. With its heritage, taste, and Belgian roots, CÔTE D’OR aims to add a new dimension of premium chocolate to consumers in the country.
