Tag Archives: bean to bar

June 6, 2011

Soma Dual Origins Chocolate Bar Review

Soma Dual Origins Madagascan and Dominican Republic Chocolate Bar Review – There are times when I shop for pleasure and times that I shop out of necessity. Then there are times I shop because I am sad and this ...

June 3, 2011

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 ...

June 2, 2011

Original Beans Esmeraldas Milk with Fleur de Sel Chocolate Bar Review

When milk chocolate comes with a percentage you know it is posh. This 42% 50h conch milk chocolate bar with fleur de sel sea salt is made with beans that come from Northwest Equador and help with the conserving the ...

original beans cru virunga chocolate bar
June 1, 2011

Original Beans Cru Virunga Chocolate Bar Review

This 70% chocolate bar says it has a very short 20h conch on the wrapper. This worried me only slightly as I know some chocolate needs to be messed with less to keep more flavour. A longer conch does not ...

May 31, 2011

Original Beans Beni Wild Harvest Chocolate Bar Review

I was really looking forward to trying this bar after my experience with the Alto Beni bar from Soma. I think at time Soma inject pop culture references and Alto Beni is another one of those but Original Beans ...

May 30, 2011

Original Beans Piura Porcelana from Peruvian Andes

I like the porcelana bean. It’s got this sexy light colour and is always spoken about in hushed reverent tones. The bean itself is beautiful and the scent of the bean (when treated properly) follows it through to the ...

May 27, 2011

Duffys Nicaragua Nicaliso Chocolate Bar Review

One of the great delights of being a chocolate reviewer is eating chocolate for breakfast and tea. Why? Because this is when the palette is at its height and you can taste all the subtle taste notes in chocolate. ...

May 26, 2011

Duffy’s Panama Tierra Oscura Chocolate Bar Review

When you get a bar that says it is "handmade with beans from Bocas del Toro Island" beans, the first thing you feel is envy. Envy for the person who gets to travel the world and buy beans from ...

May 25, 2011

Duffy’s Corazon Del Ecuador Chocolate Bar Review

I’ve been a secret Duffy fan for awhile. I have to be a fan of something to splash the cash really, and I have purchased Duffy’s bars more often than I have blogged about them. I have shared ...

May 20, 2011

Soma Alto Beni Wild Bolivian Cacao Chocolate Bar Review

I got the chance to buy this Alto Beni Wild Bolivian Cacao chocolate a little while ago and I shared it with some guests at my dad’s one night after the Soma porcelana chocolate. Where I love to eat ...

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