Tasting Single Origin, Krakakoa Chocolate
So delighted to taste exceptional single origin chocolate produced by Krakakoa.
Tasting Bean to Bar Chocolate: Labooko Chocolate by Zotter
It was a hot and steamy afternoon. I had just gotten home from a “day job” stressed and a little bit rushed. As I tumbled through the door with bags and little people bumbling about, I noticed on my shelf, […]
Tasting Bean to Bar Chocolate – Fossa Chocolate
It’s been a while since my last bean-to-bar chocolate indulgence and I thought it was about time to pay attention to some bars from Fossa Chocolate. I have tasted a couple other bars from them, each one delicious and sublime. […]
Tasting Bean to Bar Chocolate from Pacari
I like nothing more than a conversation that debates flavours. This may be why eating out and trying different food with other people is something I love! A highlight from my February explorations was the Pacari bean to bar chocolate […]
How to Taste Chocolate
Bean to bar chocolate is beautiful and makers of chocolate are the best lovers (of chocolate, of course). Once you’ve discovered the taste of bean to bar chocolate, you will know why such a bar costs more than your usual […]
A Very Vanilla Christmas: Gift Ideas For the Foodie
Our first human guide to gift-giving this Christmas is for the foodies! If you missed it earlier, read our Gift Ideas for Dogs. We also believe that now is a great opportunity to support local, small businesses. We have met so many this year and […]
Flavour Notes: Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Tasting 1
From ice cream van runs in the blazing summer heat, to late-night binging after that awful breakup, to a quick wine and chocolate pick-me-up after the kids have gone to bed. Chocolate is at once the most familiar of childhood […]
Advertising, Banking and the Art of Chocolate Making in Vietnam – Marou Chocolate
Founded in 2011, Marou is a French-Vietnamese bean-to-bar maker of fine chocolate. Co-founders Vincent Mourou and Samuel Maruta are French expats in Ho Chi Minh City who left former lives in advertising and banking respectively to pursue their curiousity for […]