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‘25 April 2026’
Farm to Chocolate Factory Program in Hawaii by Ecole Chocolat April 2026 – Hawaii, United States
Source cocoa beans. Roast. Winnow. Grind. Temper chocolate and mold into bars. See here for more information. TThe Farm to Chocolate Factory Program is an opportunity to experience the chocolate making […]
Festival
‘7 July 2026’
A Bar Apart – Launch Week Pop-Up 2026 – Auckland, New Zealand
See Here to Buy Tickets A Bar Apart is a new shared emblem for New Zealand’s finest ethical bean-to-bar chocolate makers – a signature that tells you, before you’ve even taken […]
Chocolate Trips and Cacao Farm Tour, One of a Kind
‘8 July 2026’
Cacao Origin Eco Adventure Tour 2026 by Cacao Life – Lima, Peru
Come with us on a tour of a northern region of Peru. What will we be doing? Visiting award winning co-ops (Norandino, APROCAP) and farms where you’ll taste fresh cacao […]
Chocolate Tasting
‘10 July 2026’
2026 HCCA Annual Conference – Hawaii, United States
Join us for the 2026 Hawaii Chocolate & Cacao Association Conference 3-Days Friday/Saturday/Sunday—$295.00 (OR) 2-Days Saturday/Sunday only—$245.00 Friday – July 10th 2026 Cacao Agronomy & Post-Harvest Best Practices (limited spaces) 📍 Mililani Estates | 95-453 1, […]
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The Cacao Spirit
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70% Ecuador, Esmeraldas
70% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Cacao beans, cane sugar, cocoa butter. Cacao Origin: Ecuador Retail Price: 6 USD Size: 50g New […]
FLAVOURS
Milk, Chocolatey, Banana, Guava, Raisin, Oakey, Brandy, Panela, Papaya, Dark Sweet, Cinnamon, Wine, Coconut Sugar, Brownies, Floral, Cocoa Powder, Dark Sugars, Blueberry, Honey, Malt, Honeysuckle, Woody, Nut, Spinach, Walnut, Grassy, Earthy, Vanillin, Rum, Baked Chocolate, Vanilla, Tobacco
Dionisia Chocolate
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Pineapple & Basil White Chocolate
33% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Cacao Butter, Toasted Whole Milk Powder, Cane Sugar, Pineapple, Basil Cacao Origin: Peru Retail Price: 10 […]
FLAVOURS
Dark Sweet, Milk, Butter, Pineapple, Vegatal, Tropical, Dulce de Leche, Earthy, Caramel, Herbal Spicy, Black Treacle, Walnut, Grassy, Oolong, Thyme, Cucumber, Dried Leaves
Dionisia Chocolate
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Golden White Chocolate with Lulo & Maracuya
33% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Cacao Butter, Toasted Whole Milk Powder, Cane Sugar, Dehydrated Lulo Pulp, Freeze Dried Maracuya Cacao Origin: […]
FLAVOURS
Chocolatey, Pineapple, Tropical, Passionfruit, Guava, Dark Sweet, Papaya, Milk, Dulce de Leche, Citrus, Caramel, Lime, Spices, Fruity, Toffee, Butter, Panela, Kiwi, Tangerine, Floral
Indigenous Chocolate
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74% Vanuatu Malekula Island
74% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Cacao Nibs, Cane Sugar Cacao Origin: Vanuatu Retail Price: 13 USD Size: 60g (2.2oz) New or […]
FLAVOURS
Brownies, Dried Leaves, Almond, Cocoa Powder, Macadamia, Tobacco, Chocolatey, Honey, Sour Cherry, Baked Chocolate, Mulberry, Malt, Butter, Shortbread, Dried Fruit, Banana, Vanilla, Stone Fruit, Papaya, Chocolatey, Toffee, Nut, Grapefruit, Walnut, Citrus
Flight Chocolate
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70% Madagascar, Bejofo Estate
70% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Org Cocoa Beans, Org Cane Sugar, Org Cocoa Butter Cacao Origin: Madagascar Retail Price: 6.50 USD […]
FLAVOURS
Tobacco, Dark Sweet, Raspberry, Baked Chocolate, Pecan, Almond, Fruity, Dark Sugars, Sour Cherry, Mahogany, Woody, Raisin, Dried Fruit, Coffee, Nut, Chocolatey, Grassy, Golden Syrup, Cut grass, Vanillin, Stone Fruit, Demarera, Pepitas, Pistachio, Floral, Geranium, Brownies, Panela, Berry
Kava Roasters
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85% dark bar (Monte Plata)
85% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Organic cacao, organic sugar, cacao butter Cacao Origin: Dominican Republic Retail Price: 8 USD Size: 42g […]
FLAVOURS
Malt, Walnut, Vanilla, Oolong, Stone Fruit, Cocoa Powder, Papaya, Dark Sweet, Earthy, Woody, Chocolatey, Grapefruit, Dried Fruit, Nut, Spices, Oakey, Tamarind, Wine, Prune, Black Tea, Capsicum, Dried Leaves, Olive, Blackberry, Citrus, Berry, Clove, Raspberry, Pink grapefruit, Loam
Kava Roasters
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70% Dominican Republic Bourbon Aged
70% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Organic cacao, organic sugar, cacao butter Cacao Origin: Dominican Republic Retail Price: 8 USD Size: 42g […]
FLAVOURS
Bourbon, Kumquat, Citrus, Dried Fruit, Vegatal, Apple, Woody, Dark Sweet, Whiskey, Oakey, Vanilla, Grape, Brownies, Dark Sugars, Chocolatey, Rose, Honey, Hay, Nut, Honeydew, Banana, Dried currants, Pecan, Demarera, Floral, Chocolatey
Theobroma Cacao & Co
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46% Pink Peppercorn White
46% CACAO
This bar is an entry into the Craft Chocolat Challenge 2026 Chocolate Bar Ingredients: Cocoa Butter, Whole Milk Powder, Granulated Sugar, Madagascar Vanilla, Sunflower Lecithin Cacao Origin: Ecuador Retail Price: […]
FLAVOURS
Woody, Black Pepper, Herbal Spicy, Capsicum, Tomato, Vanilla, Milk, Butter, Panela, Berry, Oakey, Grassy, Fruity, Floral, Toffee
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Craft Chocolate Businesses
The Chocolate Project
% CACAO
United States
Ruth Kennison, the founder of The Chocolate Project in Los Angeles is an internationally recognized chocolatier, educator, and chocolate authority who directs the chocolate education program at The Gourmandise School […]
