Wedding Cakes Brighton

At least 4 or 5 months prior to your special day, you should begin looking for wedding cake makers in Brighton, East Sussex, and if you are planning to hire a top notch professional, perhaps even sooner. As a first option when trying to find wedding cake makers, you could try requesting recommendations from friends, family and acquaintances who've just recently been wed.

Don't neglect to look online for local cake designers, a lot of them use the internet to promote their creations and you should be able to view several examples of wedding cakes that they've made. So as to give yourself lots of choice, you should contact at least three local Brighton cake makers, so that you can check out their portfolios of wedding cakes and also get a sense of how passionate they are about this important task.

Having a taste of a variety of cakes is also crucial as you want a wedding cake that both looks great and tastes great. Ask for a few samples to taste and have someone else with you, so as to get a second opinion. You may then be happy to choose what type of cake you would prefer, if you've not already done this.

There will be many choices to make, like the type of cake ie cupcakes, ganache, marble cake, gateau, sorbet, sponge cake, chiffon, fruit cake or cheesecake, and the style of cake ie square, 3 tier, four tiered, single tiered, heart shaped, pillow shaped, circular, two tier or scalloped.

Yet another consideration is the flavour of your wedding cake, choose between almond, vanilla, red velvet, champagne, chocolate, lemon, banana and walnut, carrot, apple, coconut and white chocolate. Next you might contemplate the filling, do you would like vanilla mousse, chocolate banana, strawberries and cream, chocolate mousse, chocolate fudge ganache, raspberry mousse, pastry cream, Belgian chocolate, white chocolate, lemon sorbet, caramel buttercream, lemon curd, marshmallow fluff or mango.

Wedding Cake Sizes - One bewildering part of choosing a wedding cake is the size, and before you decide this it is advisable to consult with the cake maker, since they have detailed cake charts that help them to estimate the amount of portions can be comfortably cut from certain sizes of cake. The cake maker will then work out the measurements of the tiers in accordance with your chosen style and the proposed volume of guests.

Wedding Cake Toppers - Picking out a wedding cake topper should not be an afterthought, since what you choose is going to end up being crowning glory of your wedding cake in Brighton. Choose from word cake toppers, personalized wedding cake toppers, novelty cake toppers, butterfly wedding cake toppers, floral cake toppers, pearl bead wedding cake toppers, crystal cake toppers, bow and bell wedding cake toppers, white dove wedding cake toppers, diamond spray cake toppers, horseshoe cake toppers, silver ring cake toppers, funny wedding cake toppers, diamante wedding cake toppers, Mr and Mrs wedding cake toppers and bride and groom wedding cake toppers.

East Sussex Wedding Cakes: Bexhill-on-Sea, Forest Row, Willingdon, Peacehaven, Battle, Hailsham, Westham, Lewes, Eastbourne, Rye, Telscombe, Wadhurst, Hastings, Seaford, Ringmer, Heathfield, Hove, Uckfield, Ore, Portslade, Crowborough, Newhaven, Brighton and Polegate.