McVitie's Dark Chocolate Digestive Biscuits is a 10.5 oz (300 g) pack of classic British wholemeal digestive biscuits topped with a layer of dark chocolate. It is the authentic UK-made pack, available as a single or in packs of 3 and 6, shipped fast from New Jersey.
McVitie's Dark Chocolate Digestives: British Wholemeal Biscuits with Dark Chocolate
- Dark chocolate topping — a smooth layer of dark chocolate over the crumbly digestive base
- Classic wholemeal digestive — the lightly sweet, oaty wheat biscuit McVitie's has baked since 1892
- Made in the United Kingdom — the same pack sold in British supermarkets, not a US version
- 10.5 oz (300 g) pack — roughly 24 to 26 biscuits per pack
- Tea-time favorite — a firm biscuit built for dunking in tea or coffee
- Pack options — Single, Pack of 3, and Pack of 6 for the biscuit tin and gifting
How to Use
Serve with a cup of tea or coffee, chocolate side up, and dunk for a few seconds so the biscuit softens without falling apart. Crushed digestives make a classic cheesecake base, and a biscuit topped with a marshmallow makes a quick British-style s'more. Store the pack in a cool, dry cupboard and reseal or transfer to a tin after opening so the biscuits stay crisp.
About McVitie's
McVitie's traces its history to a Scottish bakery opened in Edinburgh in 1830 and launched the original Digestive in 1892 and the chocolate-topped version in 1925. Today McVitie's is owned by pladis and remains the best-selling biscuit brand in Britain. Find more British and European treats in our Snack Foods collection, or learn more at mcvities.co.uk.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do McVitie's Dark Chocolate Digestives contain allergens?
Yes. The biscuits contain wheat and milk, and the pack carries a notice that they may contain traces of nuts and soy from the bakery. Anyone with a gluten, dairy, or nut allergy should read the printed ingredient panel on the pack before eating, since UK recipes and facility statements can change between production runs.
How should I store McVitie's Digestives?
Keep the pack in a cool, dry cupboard between 60 and 68 F (16 to 20 C), away from sunlight and heat so the chocolate does not soften or bloom. After opening, fold the wrapper closed tightly or move the biscuits to an airtight tin. Stored this way they stay crisp for a couple of weeks.
What is the difference between dark and milk chocolate McVitie's Digestives?
Both use the same wholemeal digestive base and the same pack size. The dark chocolate version has a slightly bitter, more cocoa-forward topping that balances the sweetness of the biscuit, while the milk chocolate version is creamier and sweeter. Many British tea drinkers consider the dark variety the classic dunking biscuit.
Are these McVitie's biscuits imported from the UK?
Yes. This is the authentic British McVitie's Dark Chocolate Digestive in the original 300 g pack, baked in the United Kingdom, not a US-market version. Real Prime Deals imports it and ships every order from our New Jersey warehouse, so US and Canadian customers receive the same biscuit sold in British supermarkets.