Monthly Archives: April 2010

William Curley Ganache Chocolate Selection

William Curley has a wonderful shop within which are some fantastic chocolates filled with the most lovely ganache made from some of the best chocolate, co0vered in a thin coating of that same delectable chocolate. From their selection I chose ...

Paul Wayne Gregory Popping Caramel Chocolate Pop

When I met and interviewed Paul Wayne Gregory, I was gifted with a triad of his new popping candy, chocolate and sea salted caramel pops.  These were kindly gifted to me after a discussion about the sea salt caramel in ...

Xococava Chocolate in Toronto

Born on the 1st of July 2008, Xococava is one of the newer chocolate shops to hit Toronto.  Located in Deslie Court just north of the St Clair subway station, this ideally located chocolate shop brings some of the most ...

La Maison Du Chocolat – Garrigue Collection – Summer 2010

This small box of chocolates which you can pick up for £12 arrived at my home in a giant box.  Delving in to the bubble wrap was fun, but not as much fun as the chocolates themselves were. There were 2 ...

Paul Wayne Gregory – An Interview

An interview with the lovely Paul Wayne Gregory of Paul Wayne Gregory Chocolates about his chocolate and his passion for pastry.

Bandy Brooks Chocolates in Berlin

I originally found this chain as the Australia Ice Cream and Chocolate shops in Amsterdam.  Here in Berlin they are Bandy Brooks with ice cream and a range of chocolates.  These aren't the best chocolates in the world and really ...

Fassbender & Rausch Petit Petit Dessert Chocolates

While in the famous Fassbender & Rausch shop, I picked up some of the Kleines Konfekt miniature dessert chocolates.  With a solid chocolate base and whipped chocolate body in a plastic cover, they were too cute to ignore.  I chose ...

Artisan du Chocolat’s Gerard Coleman – A Chocolate Interview

This interview with Artisan du Chocolat's Gerard Coleman was taken in March 2010 at the Southbank Chocolate Festival which happens regularly twice a year.

Icexoc Hand Made Chocolates in Berlin

  I visited this shop as one of the few places advertised as having chocolates.  Language is always a difficulty and the gentleman there behind the counter did his best to help.  When asked he said that the chocolates at Icexoc ...

Soma Microbatch Black Science and Dark Fire

Everyone who knows me knows I love Soma chocolate and hate their awful customer service which has now been fixed by the departure of someone!  YAY!  They have amazing customer service now! Problem with the shop is Soma also has fantastic ...