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MID-AUTUMN DELIGHTS

Ű BY JOHN TAN

W Kuala Lumpur Fusing aesthetics and musical artistry, W Kuala Lumpur delivers a multi-sensory celebration of heritage and innovation with its Celestial Rhapsody JBL Remix Box. Partnering with audio company JBL, the four-piece collection is a retro-inspired radio that holds mooncakes while playing to your rhythm. The flavours for indulgence range from the pure lotus with double yolks to the Shanghai Pandan Lotus with Single Yolk. Price: RM448 Availability: Aug 25 onwards

EQ Hotel EQ’s Autumn Jade Collection is celebrating tradition and modernity, offering two sets of mooncakes this mid-autumn. For RM288, a selection of four traditionally baked mooncakes is up for grabs. For RM298, guests can take home a box of six snow skin mooncakes. With options spanning from lotus and red bean to bold new flavour pairings, Autumn Jade makes for an ideal gift that strikes the perfect note of festive elegance.

Price : RM288 or RM298 Availability: Until Oct 12

Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur Mid-autumn arrives in four full-sized baked mooncakes this year for Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur, with eight flavours to pick from its Imperial Lunar Luxe Gift Set. Highlights include the red bean paste with 40-year-old dried tangerine skin, the lotus seed paste with double yolk, the white lotus seed paste (available with and without yolk) and the pandan lotus seed paste with yolk.

Royce Chocolate Malaysia Royce reimagines Mid Autumn with its mooncake-shaped rendition of its classic Chococoman. The Chocoman mooncake is crafted with rich, chocolate-infused dough and filled with white bean paste and a smooth chocolate cream centre. Accompanying them is a charming pop-up box adorned with moon and rabbit illustrations. Price : RM250 Availability: Until Oct 6

Price: RM42 per piece Availability : Until Oct 6

St Regis Kuala Lumpur Back by popular demand, the Signature Swarovski Super Mooncake Trunk returns as St Regis Mid-Autumn collection. Exquisitely adorned with 307 silk shimmer Swarovski crystals, the trunk is the most luxurious offering by the hotel. It is designed to house a decadent 6.5-inch super mooncake with eight yolks and is inspired by founder John Jacob Astor’s stationary trunk and love for travel. Price : RM469.81 Availability: Until Oct 7

Sheraton Kuala Lumpur Incorporating a healthier flavour, Sheraton’s mooncake collection is a halal-certified offering with reduced sugar. The set of flavours includes Matcha Omochi, pure lotus single yolk, red bean and white lotus single yolk. Double as a timeless treasure, the collection comes in a vintage-inspired tin box featuring the signature Bian Lian attribute that withstands the test of time. Price: RM168 Availability: Aug 16 onwards

ParkRoyal Kuala Lumpur The Essence of Tradition mooncake is an essential mid-autumn celebratory set for ParkRoyal Kuala Lumpur. With a heavy emphasis on tradition, the collection features four timeless fillings such as white lotus with double yolks, pandan lotus with single yolk, mixed nuts and red bean paste. The collection is available for purchase individually or as part of the hotel’s gift hampers. Price: RM198 Availability: Until Oct 6

Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur Available at Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur, the hotel’s Lunar Reverie collection is presented in a bespoke box with four flavours of mooncake inside. The options range from white lotus with single yolk, Momoyama green tea with red bean coconut to jade custard and citrus red bean. Price: RM280