The maison du miel Miel Red Cookie Tin (ミエルの赤いクッキー缶) is a tin-packed assortment of 7 types of baked sweets. This article organizes the contents of the tin, the best-before date, allergen labeling, support for noshi (gift wrapping label) and wrapping, and trends in reviews, within what is written on the Rakuten Ichiba product page and in the Rakuten customer reviews.
What We Confirmed
- Quantity and types of contents
- Storage method and shelf life
- Ingredients and allergen labeling
- Whether it works as a gift
- Trends in public reviews
Basic Information
This table transcribes what is stated on the product page. However, the “not confirmed” labels and any notes we add are our own.
| Product Name | maison du miel Miel Red Cookie Tin (ミエルの赤いクッキー缶) |
|---|---|
| Name | Baked sweets (焼菓子)Source: Rakuten Ichiba product page (viewed October 9, 2026) |
| Amount | 7 types: red berry sablé (赤い実のサブレ) 3 pieces / galette bretonne (ガレットブルトンヌ) 2 pieces / diamant Earl Grey (ディアマンアールグレイ) 3 pieces / boule de neige (ブールドネージュ) 3 pieces / florentin (フロランタン) 2 pieces / pochette (ポッシェ) 18g / palmier (パルミエ) 3 pieces. The number of servings is Not confirmedSource: same as above |
| Product Size | Approx. 12.5cm × 12.5cm × 4.3cm highSource: same as above |
| Storage Method | Store in a cool, dark placeSource: same as above |
| Best-Before Date | 60 days from the date of manufactureSource: same as above |
| Raw Material Origin | A separate origin listing is Not confirmed. In the ingredients field, depending on the type, the flour and some other ingredients are noted as made in the U.S., Canada, or JapanSource: same as above |
| Place of Processing | Not confirmed |
| State / How to Eat (Whether Heating Is Required) | This is sold as baked sweets. We could not find guidance on whether heating is requiredSource: same as above |
| Shipping | The shipping temperature zone is Not confirmedSource: same as above |
| Manufacturer | メゾン・デュ・ミエル (3-17-3 Yakuma, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture)Source: same as above |
| Shop | maison du miel (Rakuten Ichiba) |
Prices are not listed here because they change. Please check the current price and stock availability at the link above.
Ingredients and Allergen Labeling
The ingredients on the product page are written for each type as follows (the notation has been tidied for readability).
- Red berry (赤い実): wheat flour (made in the U.S.), butter, sugar, raspberry (framboise), eggs, salt / gelling agent (pectin: from apples), acidulant
- Galette (ガレット): butter (made in Japan), wheat flour, sugar, fresh cream, eggs, liquor (洋酒), salt / baking powder
- Floran (フロラン): sugar (made in Japan), wheat flour, butter, almonds, fresh cream, honey, eggs, salt
- Earl Grey (アールグレイ): butter (made in Japan), wheat flour, sugar, almonds, eggs, Earl Grey tea, salt / flavoring
- Boule (ブールド): wheat flour (made in Canada), sugar, butter, walnuts
- Pochette (ポッシェ): wheat flour (made in the U.S.), sugar, eggs, fresh cream, cocoa
- Palmier (パルミエ): wheat flour (made in the U.S.), butter, sugar, salt, cinnamon
The ingredients field includes words such as wheat flour, eggs, butter, fresh cream, almonds, and walnuts. On the other hand, within what we could check, we could not find a separate listing of allergens (specified ingredients). This item is Not confirmed. If you have an allergy, please contact the seller before purchasing, or check the label on the product when it arrives.
Reference: Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling” (accessed October 9, 2026)
Five Things to Check Before Buying
| What to Check | For This Product | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Amount and Number of Servings | 7 types (no total piece count or weight is stated). The number of servings is Not confirmed | Rakuten Ichiba product page description |
| 2. Storage Method and Shelf Life | Store in a cool, dark place. The best-before date is 60 days from the date of manufacture | Rakuten Ichiba product page description |
| 3. Ingredients and Allergen Labeling | Ingredients are listed for each type. A separate listing of specified allergens is Not confirmed | Rakuten Ichiba product page description |
| 4. Suitable as a Gift | Support for noshi, wrapping, and message cards is Not confirmed (check with the seller before purchasing) | Rakuten Ichiba product page |
| 5. Review Trends | Rakuten Ichiba’s rating is 4.74 out of 5 (1,779 reviews). We read a total of 73 reviews: the first 60 in the default sort order (posted October 2025 to October 2026; the latest is from October 2026), 6 one-star reviews, and 7 two-star reviews. This trend does not necessarily represent the product’s current state. Many comments mention the design of the tin, the taste, and its reputation as a gift, while some mention dents in the tin or the small size of the tin | Rakuten customer reviews (viewed October 9, 2026) |
Suitable as a Gift?
On the product page, we could not find any description of support for noshi, wrapping, or message cards. The types of noshi inscription and wrapping are Not confirmed. If you are considering it as a gift, please check with the seller before purchasing.
Among the reviews we read, many posts said they used it as a gift for a birthday, a small gift to bring along, a return gift, or a celebration (see the reviews section below for details. This is within the 73 reviews we read and does not necessarily represent the product’s current state).
What Public Reviews Say
Below is a summary of the product reviews on Rakuten Ichiba, organized by theme. The rating figures are as of the time we viewed them and may change afterward.
| Site | Rating | Reviews | Viewed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakuten customer reviews (product page) | 4.74 / 5 | 1,779 | October 9, 2026 |
Rating breakdown: ★5 1,405 / ★4 300 / ★3 60 / ★2 7 / ★1 6 (as shown on Rakuten Ichiba; viewed October 9, 2026). The breakdown adds up to 1,778, which differs by 1 from the displayed total count (1,779).
Reviews read: the first 60 in the default sort order (posted October 2025 to October 2026; the latest is from October 2026), 6 reviews filtered to one star (posted March 2022 to February 2026), and 7 reviews filtered to two stars (posted October 2023 to July 2026), 73 in total. This is a trend within the reviews we read and does not necessarily represent the product’s current state.
What Reviewers Praise
Design of the tin
About 20 of the 60 reviews in the default sort order mentioned that the design on the tin is cute. Some posts say a child uses the tin after the cookies are eaten, or that they plan to wash it and reuse it.
Taste and texture
About 42 of the 60 reviews praised the taste, such as the crisp, crumbly texture and the butter aroma. Some posts also say the variety of types makes choosing fun.
Reputation as a gift or small gift to bring along
About 38 of the 60 reviews said they used it as a birthday gift or a small gift to bring along and that the recipient was pleased. Some posts also say the size is just right and easy to hand over.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (viewed October 9, 2026)
What Reviewers Note
Dents in the tin
5 of the 13 one- and two-star reviews (2 of them posted within the last two years) said the tin arrived dented. 4 of those also mentioned that they had bought it as a present.
Small tin size and price for the amount
3 of the 60 reviews in the default sort order mentioned that the tin was smaller than expected. 2 two-star reviews (both posted in 2023) also mentioned the small tin and the price relative to the amount.
How to check: The size of the tin is given in the “Product Size” row of “Basic Information” in this article.
Taste or texture did not suit
4 of the 13 one- and two-star reviews (3 of them posted within the last two years) said the taste or texture did not suit their preference. The comments included that the cookies were hard, too sweet, or not crisp enough.
Source: Rakuten customer reviews (viewed October 9, 2026)
Who It Suits / Who Should Be Careful
Who It Suits
- Want to compare 7 types of baked sweets in one tin
- Care about the design of the tin
- Looking for baked sweets with a best-before date of 60 days from the date of manufacture
Who Should Be Careful
- Have an allergy (a separate listing of specified allergens is not confirmed, so check with the seller before purchasing)
- Want to use it as a gift with noshi or wrapping (not confirmed on the product page)
- Want to confirm the size of the tin (approx. 12.5cm square) in advance
- Concerned about dents in the tin
Prices, stock, shipping fees, and delivery dates are subject to change. This article’s information-as-of date is October 9, 2026. Please be sure to check the listing at the link before purchasing.
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Summary
- The contents are 7 types of baked sweets; storage is in a cool, dark place, and the best-before date is stated as 60 days from the date of manufacture
- Ingredients are listed for each type, but we could not confirm a separate listing of allergens. If you have an allergy, check with the seller before purchasing
- We could not confirm support for noshi or wrapping on the product page. If it is for a gift, check with the seller before purchasing
Related Pages
This article organizes information published on various retail and review sites. Product details such as quantity, storage method, and ingredients are subject to change. Please check the seller’s listing for the latest information.
Comments on taste or quality are summarized from third-party posts cited with their source, and are not Ochinity’s own evaluation. Our approach to writing articles is described in our Editorial Policy.
Information as of: October 9, 2026 / Sources: Rakuten Ichiba “maison du miel” product page, Rakuten customer reviews, Consumer Affairs Agency, Japan, “About Allergen Labeling”
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