Category: Great Chocolate

Great chocolate – not as good as high quality, but better than most

Prestat Arriba Milk Chocolate Buttons

In a pink and gold Prestat box with little fanfare, a single origin milk chocolate button is listed on the Prestat website.  I have to admit that I chose this because it is rare that the somewhat earthy and yet ...

Baruzzo Seasonal Selection Review

This box spent a long time in transit and so I was left waiting in anticipation of this lovely chocolate.  I first met Rafaella Baruzzo at Galler chocolates when I had been invited to an event as part of Qype ...

Tesco Organic Dominican Republic 70% Chocolate Review

I swear when I bought this bar, I expected to hate it.  I filly expected to not only not include it in my High Street Top 10 blog post but also to be able to write a scathing review of ...

Prestat Earl Grey Tea Milk Chocolate Wafers

Thin, delicate, and filled with earl grey tea, these wafers are “wafer thin” (to quote Monty Python).  I was lucky enough to get a box of these and I tucked in to them with a voracious appetite.  Well, I took ...

Kallari Chocolate Bars in 75% and 85% Reviewed

The lovely people at Chocofest gave me three Kallari bars to try.  As you know, I’ve already reviewed one and so I thought it was about time I got the below post up and blogged! Kallari is a unique chocolate.  There ...

Zotter Hot Chocolates – Milk Cocoa, Bourbon Vanilla & Nut

I had the great fortune of finally meeting the folks behind the UK Zotter personality I had been communicating with on Twiter.  Zotter is a crazy fun company with wacky ways of approaching chocolate.  They have hand scooped bars, crazy ...

Leila Brandao Chocolates

I won a ticket to London Food Bloggers and part of the attendance was being delighted with some of the most wonderful chocolate delights. Well, they actually aren’t traditional chocolate but Brigadeiro.  Apparently Brigadeiro is famous in Brazil and a ...

Seed and Bean Mint Dark Chocolate Bar Review

As a winner of a Good Taste Award, I expected a lot of this bar.  Assuming all bars I tried were entered and this alone won a gold, I was curious what kind of solid mint won gold.  As a ...

Seed and Bean Cornish Sea Salt Extra Dark Chocolate Bar Review

Dark chocolate is loved by chocolate aficionados because the flavours come more distinctly through and compliment the flavour of the roasted bean which comes through.  It is like wine – chocolate lovers who are passionate about the flavours of chocolate ...

Seed and Bean Extra Dark Chocolate Bar Review

I think taste is immensely personal.  What I like you may hate and what I hate you may love.  I think that dark chocolate is also immensely personal. All too often the beans are over-roasted and there is a bitterness ...

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