Steeped in centuries of tradition our Pontefract Cakes Jar contains 600g of soft chewy liquorice rounds made to honour one of Britain’s most historic sweets. These glossy black discs offer a deep rich liquorice flavour with a smooth texture that slowly melts in the mouth — a must-have for true liquorice lovers.

Originating from the Yorkshire town of Pontefract in the 17th century these iconic sweets were once pressed with the image of a castle and considered a medicinal treat. Still crafted using time-honoured techniques modern Pontefract Cakes continue to uphold their heritage as one of the UK’s oldest and most distinctive confections.

Perfect for gifting indulging or rediscovering a truly classic sweet this jar offers a genuine taste of British history with every bite.