Q sweet
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Chocolate / Confectionery |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Taipei, Taiwan |
Key people | Queenie Wu (Chinese: 吳葵妮) Founder and chocolatier[1] |
| Products | Chocolate truffles, bars, gift boxes |
| Website | qsweet |
Q sweet (Chinese: 巧克力菁點) is a chocolatier and dessert shop based in Taipei, Taiwan. The business produces handmade chocolate items including truffles, soft-centred confections, and chocolate bars. Q sweet has also created seasonal gift boxes for holidays such as Lunar New Year and Valentine's Day.[2][3]
The company was founded by Queenie Wu (Chinese: 吳葵妮). According to interviews and brand materials, Wu began making chocolate after studying confectionery techniques in Europe and later established Q sweet in Taipei.[4] The company prepares most products by hand and uses cocoa sourced from multiple regions.[5]
Q sweet has participated in the International Chocolate Awards (ICA) since 2019.[6] In 2023, the company won three golds, two silvers and one bronze medal, plus six special prizes at the 2023 International Chocolate Awards (ICA) World Final.[7] In 2024, Wu received media attention for winning three golds, two silvers and two bronze medals, plus two special prizes at the 2024 Asia-Pacific Bean-to-Bar and Craft Chocolatier Competition despite experiencing smell blindness caused by COVID-19.[8][9][10]
Items sold includes chocolate truffles, assorted gift sets, and themed boxes such as the "Cocoa Bean World Tour" collection. The main shop is located in the Daan District, Taipei.[11]
See also
References
- ^ "Q sweet (premium chocolates & sweets)". Tripadvisor. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ 陳睿中 (2023-02-09). "一次吃7款冠軍級巧克力!Q sweet「情人節禮盒」登場". United Daily News (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ 朱世凱 (2023-01-16). "世界巧克力賽得獎精品吃得到!春節禮盒、情人節早鳥預訂享優惠". China Times (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ 粘耿豪 (12 November 2024). "亞洲首位!巧克力天后創佳績 吳葵妮蟬聯4屆世界冠軍". Commercial Times (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ 吳婉瑜 (11 November 2024). "吳葵妮的巧克力之路:4度奪世界冠軍,為台灣寫歷史". Global Views Monthly (in Chinese (Taiwan)). Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ "Taiwan chocolate best bar none 驚豔世界". Taipei Times. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 18 November 2025.
- ^ "Chocolatier wins 6 medals, 6 special prizes at 2023 ICA World Final". Focus Taiwan. 30 November 2023. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ Scanlan, Sean (7 July 2024). "Taiwanese chocolatier wins 7 awards in Asia-Pacific competition". Taiwan News. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ "Taiwanese chocolatier defies smell blindness". Taipei Times. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ "Taiwanese chocolatier defies smell blindness to win major awards". Overseas Community Affairs Council. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 24 November 2025.
- ^ "Q sweet Chocolate". TasteAtlas. Retrieved 24 November 2025.