Category: Great Chocolate

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

g and b thins
April 14, 2015

Green & Blacks New Thins REVIEWED: 100g Chocolate Bars in Dark, Milk, Mint, and Salted Caramel

I have to admit to something - before I was sent these bars I had already tasted and judged them. It's hard to mistake the distinctive logo of G&B on bars, plus their distinctive leaf logo and so as the ...

godiva beaded egg
March 27, 2015

Godiva Easter 2015

Godiva is one of those brands that you don’t realise is actually a bean to bar chocolate maker - but they are. They use beans from various places in the world and it all comes together as the delicious chocolate ...

Hans Sloane Easter Egg Hot Chocolate
March 18, 2015

Hans Sloane Easter Egg Hot Chocolate

After making and photoing some Hans Sloane hot chocolate in one of my fav mugs at home, my phone was stolen and all the photos lost. They have some cute shapes and for the holidays even had a bauble but ...

hotel chocolat valentines
February 10, 2015

Hotel Chocolat The Sleekster Valentine’s Selection

I'm a bit of a HC fangirl truth be told. As you might have spotted from my Hotel Chocolat factory tour, I am really impressed with what Hotel Chocolat are trying to do. Last year they had a solid chocolate ...

godiva valentines
January 23, 2015

Godiva Valentine Sweetheart’s Chocolate Box

It's difficult navigating your way through the endless parade of pink things and Tatty Teddy and the like at Valentine's day. Roses are at a premium, everything is heart-shaped and more and more people in my social circle are turning ...

Godiva heart cookie
January 22, 2015

Godiva Heart Shaped Dark Chocolate Truffle Cookies (Chocolate Truffle Heart Biscuits)

I'm a sucker for heart shaped things especially when it comes to cookies and chocolates. I just have a soft spot for Valentines chocolates and cinnamon hearts. I cannot get enough cinnamon hearts. If I was 15 again I'd be ...

Divine Dark Chocolate and Caramel Chocolate Bar Reviewed
January 16, 2015

Divine Dark Chocolate and Caramel Chocolate Bar Reviewed

I believe this may be a world first – a palm oil free caramel which was specifically developed by Divine as none existed on the market (or none that was good enough for them ;-) ) has been encased in ...

godiva chef box
January 1, 2015

Godiva Chef Inspirations Saveurs du Monde Chocolates Reviewed

These chocolates are complicated flavours all brought together by the various head chefs of flavour all around the world who work for Godiva. Whether in Japan, the USA, Brazil or elsewhere, each head chef designs flavour collections for their local ...

goody bag
December 21, 2014

Hotel Chocolat Wins Christmas

Luxury cocoa grower and chocolatier Hotel Chocolat has a dazzling 2014 Christmas collection. I know, I've eaten most of it *burp* You all know if you follow me on Twitter that I love Hotel Chocolat. I am always on the lookout ...

divine christmas 2014
November 28, 2014

Divine New Christmas 2014 Chocolate Bars

I love Christmas and the flavours that come with it. I also love Divine and the highly ethical approach they take with cocoa growers like paying promptly, paying at least Fairtrade costs but also being 45% owned by the farmers ...

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