Category: Top Notch Chocolate

High quality chocolate

September 16, 2010

Soma Chuao 70% Microbatch Chocolate Bar

I am a fan of Soma chocolate.  I have reviewed their chocolate before and my experience in the shop was FANTASTIC. Now *this* chuao bar is what I’m talking about. Sealed in foil, this dark chocolate bar smells lovely as you ...

September 14, 2010

Amano Chuao 70% Dark Chocolate Bar

This chocolate bar is the first of a series of Chuao bars I have to review. The smoothness of the chocolate would suggest a longer conch time but not the longest I have eaten as there is still an ...

August 16, 2010

Manjari 64% Pur Madagascar from Valrhona

For some reason the Valrhona chocolate I have been exposed to has all been of questionable quality but this bar... dear goodness gracious me it is heaven. At 64% this is not a light bar but it isn’t a heavily dark ...

August 4, 2010

Soma Chocolates Single Origin Filled Chocolate Review

I love Soma chocolate.  They hold themselves up to be one of the world's best chocolate makers whether they realise it or not.  They design and create awesone chocolate and if you don't try it you're a fool.  I give ...

June 4, 2010

Amedei Toscano Brown Cioccolato al Latte Milk Chocolate Bar

This creamy delicious almost molasses-y milk chocolate is almost too rich to take!  At £4 for 50g it is one of the most expensive bars I have ever bought so it is a good thing it is too rich to ...

April 29, 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 ...

April 12, 2010

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 ...

Paul A Young Sea Salt Caramel Egg
March 31, 2010

Easter at Paul A Young – Sea Salt Caramel Egg in Cup

Lovers of Paul A Young’s sea salted caramels must think Christmas has come early with the release of the rather large sea salt caramel egg. Larger than a Cadbury’s crème egg, it is also slightly larger than a traditional breakfast ...

March 16, 2010

Damian Allsop Mini Collection Chocolates

Wow this is some incredible chocolate.  Made without milk or dairy at all, I cannot recommend it highly enough.  Sometimes I was a bit surprised at the flavour but really, this is some fantastic chocolate.  The high quality of the ...

February 1, 2010

Artisan du Chocolat Sea Salted Caramels

Sea salted caramels seem to have become a popular confection among chocolate makers and Artisan du Chocolat are no exception.  The ones bought for me arrived in a white box within which was a nice brown plastic tub with a ...

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