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Freeze Dried Gelato - Piemonte Hazelnut Chocolate Crunch

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🍨 Freeze-Dried Gelato – Piemonte Hazelnut Chocolate Crunch. Real Gelato That Never Melts.

Hazelnut, cocoa and crunch. No freezer required.

Real gelato, made with real hazelnuts, swirled with a hazelnut-cocoa ribbon and studded with Valrhona crunch pearls, freeze-dried into a crisp, airy bite. The chocolate-hazelnut pairing everyone already loves, with extra crunch.

Freeze-drying pulls the moisture out while the gelato is still frozen, so the flavor stays exactly where it was.

What changes is the texture: dense and silky becomes light and crisp, then softens back into gelato on your tongue.

No freezer, no cooler, no drips. Made for dessert boards, gifting, after-dinner plates, care packages, or a quiet bag on the couch.

🍨 Real hazelnuts, a hazelnut-cocoa swirl and Valrhona crunch pearls
🍨 Made from real gelato, not a powder or a mix
🍨 Never melts – no freezer, no cooler, no mess
🍨 Crisp, airy bite that softens into gelato on your tongue
🍨 Lightweight and shelf-stable – easy to pack, easy to gift
🍨 A grown-up dessert that still surprises people the first time

🍨 Why it never melts

Melting takes water. Freeze-drying removes it while the gelato is still solid, so there is nothing left to turn back into liquid at room temperature.

The flavor, the sugar and the dairy solids all stay put — only the moisture leaves. That is why it still tastes like the scoop it came from.

Available in four sizes:

🍨 Small Bag (1oz) – one person, one sitting · the easiest way to try a flavor
🍨 Large Bag (2.5oz) – 10% savings per serving · for sharing, or for making it last a few days
🍨 Extra Large Bag (6.5oz) – 13% savings per serving · dessert boards, gifting and gatherings
🍨 Bulk Bag (1lb) – 22% savings per serving · best value per ounce, for events, foodservice and serious fans

Dessert boards, gifting, or a spoon-free version of the jar you keep in the cupboard — without the freezer.

Flavor

Hazelnut Chocolate Crunch

Nut lovers should also try our Pistachio Gelato.

Milk, Cream, Sugar, Nonfat Milk, Contains Less Than 2% Locust Bean Gum, Guar Gum, Carrageenan, Mono And Diglycerides, Hazelnuts, Natural And Artificial Flavors, Hazelnut Variegate – Nutkao (Sugar, Vegetable Oil And Fat [Sunflower And Palm], Hazelnuts, Cocoa Powder, Whey Milk Powder, Lactose, Skimmed Milk Powder, Sunflower Lecithin, Natural Flavors), Valrhona Crunch Pearls (Sugar, Cocoa, Butter, Caramel [Skim Milk, Whey Milk, Sugar, Butter, Flavor], Biscuit Cereals [Wheat Flour, Sugar, Wheat Malt, Wheat Starch, Raising Agent: Sodium Bicarbonate, Salt, Cocoa Butter, Natural Flavor], Whole Milk Powder, Cocoa Beans, Maltodextrin, Shellac, Soy Lecithin), Enriched Bleached All-Purpose Wheat Flour, Brown Sugar, Unsalted Butter, Granulated Sugar, Oats, Spices, Cinnamon. Contains Milk, Tree Nut (Hazelnut), Soy, Wheat.
✦ DENSER. CREAMIER. CRUNCHIER.
✦ MELTS ON YOUR TONGUE
✦ FREEZE-DRIED IN USA
✦ NO REFRIGERATION - EVER
✦ REAL ITALIAN GELATO
✦ FREEZE-DRIED IN USA

✦ THE GELATO DIFFERENCE

Gelato isn't just fancy ice cream.

Gelato is denser, creamier, and made with less air and less fat than American ice cream. That's what gives it its signature velvet texture and the kind of flavor that lingers. We take that real gelato base and freeze-dry it into crunchy, concentrated bites.

Freeze Dried Gelato - Piemonte Hazelnut Chocolate Crunch

Creamier than ice cream

Gelato uses less air and more milk than American ice cream. Freeze-drying keeps that density and concentrates it into every bite.

Flavors you don't see every day

Stracciatella. Pistachio. Ube. Hazelnut Crunch. A lineup built for people who've already tried vanilla.

No freezer. No melting

Toss it in a bag, a glove box, a carry-on. Gelato shouldn't only exist in a display case.

Made in the USA.

Every batch runs through our own facility. We control the process from start to finish.

We didn't reinvent gelato. We just took out the water.

Real Italian gelato, run through an extreme process that turns it into something completely new. Crunchy where it was creamy. Intense where it was mild. No freezer needed — just open and enjoy.

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✦ THE SCIENCE BEHIND THE CRUNCH

Your favorite gelato. Just way more fun to eat.

We take real Italian gelato and freeze-dry it to remove the moisture without stripping away the flavor. The result? A crispy, creamy-tasting snack that's light, crunchy, and impossible to stop eating.

MORE CRUNCH

A light, crispy texture that makes every bite more satisfying.

MOISTURE REMOVED

Less water = more flavor. Your taste buds will notice.

SNACKS UPGRADED BY SCIENCE

No moisture. No bacteria. No need for artificial anything.

Made in Italy's style. Made here. Made to last.

✦ MELTS ON YOUR TONGUE
✦ FREEZE-DRIED IN USA
✦ NO REFRIGERATION - EVER
✦ REAL ITALIAN GELATO
✦ FREEZE-DRIED IN USA

Regular snacks had a good run.

We just made everything better. Flavor, texture, shelf life, and then some. Here's the proof.

Water content
Texture
Shelf life
Mess
Travel
Flavor intensity
Arctic Farms logo
Removed
Light, airy, crunchy
Up to 25 years
Clean. Dry. No drip.
Backpack-ready
Concentrated, amplified
Regular products
Standard
Soft, dense, cold
Hours once it leaves the freezer
Drips. Melts. Sticks.
Freezer or nothing
Diluted by water

Frequently asked questions

No. That's the whole point. Shelf-stable, no freezer required, ever.

Gelato is made with more milk and less cream than American ice cream, and it's churned slower, which means less air. That's what gives it its signature dense, velvety texture. Freeze-drying keeps that density intact and turns it into a crunchy bite.

The gelato is frozen to around -50°F, placed under vacuum, and slowly warmed. The ice transforms directly into vapor and gets pulled out, leaving the gelato's structure and flavor intact — but now crunchy instead of creamy.

Stored properly in an airtight container away from heat and moisture, up to 25 years. For best taste and texture, we recommend within 1–2 years of purchase.

Cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Keep sealed in the resealable bag or transfer to an airtight container. Heat above ~70°F can degrade freeze-dried products, so don't leave it in a hot car.

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