Sizes and Variants
Bar sizes range from ten centimetres to nearly one metre, all similarly proportioned. According to Schott's Food & Drink Miscellany the sizes and number of peaks for Toblerones are as follows:
| Size | Tiny | Mini | 35 g (1.2 oz) | 50 g (1.8 oz) | 75 g (2.6 oz) | 100 g (3.5 oz) | 200 g (7.1 oz) | 400 g (14 oz) | 750 g (26 oz) | 4.5 kg (9.9 lb) | 102 kg (220 lb) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peaks | 3 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 12 | 11 |
In 1932 Tobler made the first filled bars of chocolate, the Tobler-O-rum.
Since the 1970s, other variants of Toblerone have been produced. These include:
- Plain chocolate
- (dark chocolate) in a green or black triangular box
- White chocolate
- in a white triangular box
- Snow-Capped
- editions with white chocolate peaks, also in a white/silver triangular box
- Filled editions
- milk chocolate with a white chocolate centre (blue triangular box)
- OneByOne
- individually wrapped triangular chunks
- Toblerone Pralines
- released in 1997, a single peaked version in the distinctive yellow packaging
- Fruit and Nut
- in 2007 with a half purple triangular cardboard box
- Honeycomb crisp
- with a half white box with honeycomb pieces pictured on it
- Crunchy Almond
- with honey and almond nougat and salted caramelised almonds
- Berner Bär
- 500 g (18 oz) milk chocolate bar, with a relief portrait of the Bernese Bear and the Coat of arms of Bern on its face. The only non-triangular Toblerone.
- Toblerone Tobelle
- Toblerone thins in a yellow triangular box
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