Category: Great Chocolate

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

April 20, 2011

Gorvett & Stone Bang Chocolate Easter Egg Review

The worry of something exploding with this Gorvett & Stone Exploding Chocolate Easter Egg was offset immediately upon turning this egg around and reading it was made with Valrhona Jivara milk chocolate which had me near ripping the cellophane off ...

April 19, 2011

Divine Chocolate Speckled Eggs Review

I’ve been a ling time Cadbury Mini Eggs fan and so when I saw that a fair trade, farmer co-operative company like Divine had made some, I jumped at the chance to try them. I’m very particular though about ...

April 14, 2011

Hotel Chocolat Classic Milk Chocolate Eggs & Soldiers

I have to admit, the egg on the soldier looked so realistic that I could hardly bring myself to try these. I know they are chocolate and I know there is no real egg on it but the idea ...

March 31, 2011

Xox Truffles in San Francisco

Walking in San Francisco is thirsty business so what is a chocolate blogger to do but find the nearest chocolate shop and crab a coffee and some truffles. Imagine my surprise when I discovered Cacao Barry was the chocolate ...

nibblatron egg
March 29, 2011

Hotel Chocolat Ultimate Geek Egg – The Nibblatron

DANGER! DANGER! WILL ROBINSON! Those are the first words that came to mind when I happened across this clearly geek robot egg in the Hotel Chocolate Easter chocolate section of the website. The new line of girls & boys Easter ...

March 28, 2011

Hotel Chocolat H-Box EggBox Selection

Just because you grow up doesn’t mean that you stop being a little kid inside. With that in mind, when you get invited to an Easter party, dinner or other event, pop over to a Hotel Chocolat shop and ...

March 21, 2011

Matcha Chocolat One Year Anniversary Box

As it is now a year old, Matcha Chocolat whose tea-infused chocolates I have come to not only love but crave, have launched an expansion to their range. Moving beyond her initial passion for tea, Katie has added herbs, ...

March 18, 2011

Artisan du Chocolat Pure Origins chocolates

I had a chance to pick up some Artisan du Chocolat chocolates recently and I just couldn’t help myself. Instead of gobbling them all up like I wanted to, I ate them slowly, detecting the flavours and reviewing the ...

March 17, 2011

Artisan du Chocolat Selection Box Review

Having had the chance to grab some Artisan du Chocolat chocolates, I thought I’d review a little selection of them. This is a small box with gives a bit of everything and I chose my selection so that I ...

March 3, 2011

Cacao Sampaka Arabica Coffee Dark Chocolate Bar Review

Two dark chocolate slabs unmarred by anything but the logo is in a clear plastic bag inside the beautiful box. This is one sexy box. Black box, smooth lines, beautiful image of coffee beans and beautiful design. ...

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