November Box Reveal: “Golden Rest”
Box No. 03 | November 2025
When the season slows, warmth becomes gold.
November is the quiet pause between autumn and winter — a month of soft light, warm food, and small comforts that make the early evenings feel gentler.
This box, Golden Rest, is our way of leaning into that softness. Twelve gluten-free discoveries shaped around calm, warmth, and the simple pleasure of staying in.
Below, you’ll find the story behind every maker and every product — why we chose it, what it adds to your ritual, and how it becomes a part of your November.
THE MAKERS & THE PRODUCTS
1. Better With — Cinnamon & Coconut Almonds (Portugal)
Mediterranean almonds grown with regenerative agriculture, slow-roasted, and folded into cinnamon warmth and gentle coconut sweetness.
Better With focuses on honest farming and minimal processing, creating snacks that feel both nourishing and indulgent.
Why it’s here:
Warm, fragrant, and comforting — the flavour of a slow November evening.
2. FoodUp – Krumirotti Chickpea Biscuits (Italy)
A traditional Italian biscuit reimagined without gluten, made from chickpea flour for a tender, crumbly texture.
FoodUp’s philosophy is rooted in organic ingredients and simple, satisfying flavours.
Why it’s here:
A biscuit for dipping into tea, coffee, or a quiet moment alone. Cozy, rustic, deeply November.
3. Siciliatàvola — Sesame Breadsticks (Italy)
Crunchy, artisan breadsticks made in Sicily and coated in roasted sesame seeds. Naturally gluten-free.
These sticks are handmade in small batches, carrying the taste of warm ovens and simple regional baking.
Why it’s here:
A light, savory moment that pairs with soup, cheese, or just the calm of the afternoon.
4. Goodio Chocolate — Coffee Edition (Finland)
Stone-ground in Helsinki, Goodio blends Nordic minimalism with organic cacao to create chocolate that feels modern and soulful.
The Coffee bar merges cacao with roasted coffee for a deep, grounding flavor.
Why it’s here:
A chocolate that tastes like slow mornings and wooden tables — a November essential.
5. Ciokarrua — FREEO! Shortbread with Modica Chocolate (Sicily)
A delicate, buttery shortbread enriched with cold-processed Modica chocolate, protected under the IGP label.
Ciokarrua preserves Sicilian techniques and traditions with ingredients that feel both nostalgic and refined.
Why it’s here:
Soft sweetness for the darker days. A biscuit that melts into the evening.
6. Farabella — Organic Spaghetti (Italy)
Made in Abruzzo with spring water and traditional bronze dies, Farabella has become one of Europe’s most respected gluten-free pasta makers.
Their spaghetti cooks perfectly al dente, with a clean taste and classic texture.
Why it’s here:
Comfort food with integrity — simple, warm, and grounding.
7. Beanny Chips — Tomato & Herbs + Pepper & Lemon (Italy)
Crisps made from beans, not potatoes — high fiber, lower fat, naturally gluten-free.
Beanny creates plant-based snacks with traditional Italian seasoning and a gentle, clean crunch.
Why it’s here:
Light but flavorful — for cozy weekends, movie nights, or the calm between tasks.
8. Farabella — Mini Grissini (Sesame & Paprika) (Italy)
Tiny, crisp breadsticks with warm seasoning and an addictive crunch.
Made without gluten or preservatives, they’re the kind of snack that feels both nostalgic and comforting.
Why it’s here:
A warm, savory note to balance the sweeter moments in the box.
9. BEM Crock & Roll (Italy)
Crunchy almond-based chocolate snack made with clean ingredients and no gluten.
BEM focuses on natural recipes inspired by Mediterranean flavors.
Why it’s here:
A small burst of chocolate energy — perfect for a walk in the cold.
10. Foodin — Organic White Chocolate Raspberry (Finland)
Creamy, delicate white chocolate with bright raspberry pieces.
Foodin is known for organic Nordic ingredients and soft, elegant flavours.
Why it’s here:
A gentle, sweet break — like winter sunlight.
Lifestyle Gift: Perfume Samples
This month’s box includes two perfume samples — small scent rituals chosen from my personal collection.
Fragrances that feel warm, calm, and intimate; the kind you reach for when the season slows.
A soft gift to carry into your evenings, long walks, or quiet moments at home.
Because Golden Rest isn’t only about food.
It’s also about atmosphere — the scents that stay with you.
THE FEELING BEHIND GOLDEN REST
November is the month where slowing down becomes a choice.
This box is built around that idea: warm spices, soft textures, cozy food, quiet sweetness.
Twelve pieces shaped for slow evenings, warm kitchens, and small rituals that make the cold feel gentler.
A moment.
A pause.
A golden rest.