Stühmer Lellei Konyakmeggy (Brandy Cherry Chocolates)

Brandy-soaked sour cherry chocolates · Stühmer · Chocolate & candy

worth it

Why it's worth it

Konyakmeggy, the brandy-soaked sour cherry in dark chocolate, is a Hungarian confectionery classic dating to the Gerbeaud era around 1900. Stühmer is one of Hungary's oldest chocolate names; the sources praise the konyakmeggy category rather than this exact box.

Taste

Whole sour cherry soaked in brandy inside dark chocolate with a syrupy centre; boozy, tart, bittersweet

Why this rating

You can’t get this at homenot sold in Czechia — distinctly local
Reviewers rave about itthin evidence — fewer independent reviews found
A local icona well-known local classic
Easy to findspecialty shops or gift-tier only

Scores 6 of 10 on our published rubric.

Nutrition

Nutri-Score EBad nutritional quality

Nutritional values per 100 g

Energy value1711 kJ · 409 kcal
Fats17.5 gincluding saturated fatty acids10.7 g
Carbohydrates47.9 gincluding sugars46.1 g
Protein2.8 g
Salt0 g

Source: Open Food Facts label data (may lag pack reformulations).

Where & what you'll pay

mainstream supermarketsEAN 5999565694104

If you know Czech shelves

Closest CZ analog is Mon Chéri-style liqueur cherries, but konyakmeggy uses Hungarian sour cherries

Sources

  • “a whole sour cherry soaked in brandy or cognac, coated in sugar syrup and dark chocolate”

    budapestawaits.com (blog)
  • “The hand-dipped cognac cherries made with the finest dark chocolate and inside a piece of sour cherry preserved in brandy were introduced around the turn of the 20th century.”

    thegiftonline.wordpress.com (blog)

Curated 2026-09-24. Image: Open Food Facts contributors, CC-BY-SA.