Category: Good Chocolate

Scharffen Berger Ben Tre Vietnam Chocolate Bar Review

I visited the Scharffen Berger shop in San Francisco and spotted this bar and decided to try it. Now, given who owns Scharffen Berger, it was suggested to me that I not bother. (sarcasm) Apparently small companies bought ...

Dark Chocolate Easter Eggspose Egg

This was an egg I have to admit I might not have chosen for myself. The gianduja vegan eggs are not my usual choice, going for the standard favourites but as it was given to me and I like ...

Thorntons Jubilee Chocolate Easter Egg Review

Imagine what something that looks like this must taste like. Imagine what something with these swirls of chocolate must taste like as you break pieces off something as big as a rugby ball. Imagine the increased delight of ...

Ghirardelli Filled Easter Eggs Review

I’m always unsure when I buy a ton of crap errrr... chocolate... whether I should review themes in a single blog post or multiple. I was tempted to break this up but I’ve decided to keep it as a ...

Laura Secord Mini Secord Easter Eggs

“Laura Secord what a reward, isn’t it time to get there...delicious chocolates...” or so the commercial jingle went. Laura Secord is one of those great Canadian stories of a woman who escaped from the enemy camp and struggled through ...

Scharffen Berger Filled Chocolates

On a recent trip to San Francisco I had the opportunity to visit the Ferry Building which houses some of the greatest cheese, meat and chocolate shops in the area. While in there, I happened upon the Scharffen Berger ...

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James Chocolates Easter Firecracker Egg

The smell of the dark chocolate and the look of the egg is lovely. The dark chocolate has the heat of chilli and the popping candy is just thick in there. The heat of the chilli does overwhelm the flavour ...

James Chocolates Caramel, Vanilla & Seasalt Spot Egg

Mmmm... milk chocolate and toffee bits. Easter should be about sweet sugary things and this toffee egg is just about the right amount of sweet to ensure your kids (or self) go stratospheric. While there is sea salt in there ...

James Strawberry & Black Pepper Easter Egg

While I’m not a white chocolate fan, I am a strawberry fan. The inclusion of black pepper worried me but I needn’t have been worried. The sweet strawberry and the white chocolate meets the black pepper in an egg. This ...

The East India Company Milk Chocolate with Cinnamon Leaf Bar

When I first saw it, I loved the idea of the East India company once again launching. It looked exotic and the chocolate selections were amazing. Not wanting to be greedy when offered chocolate, I selected some bars ...

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