World Chocolate Day
- Agent Dee
- Jun 29, 2020
- 3 min read
Chocolates, chocolates and more chocolates!! World Chocolate Day is celebrated yearly on 7th July and that’s today where you can indulge in your favourite chocolate bar, desserts or even drink. We have travelled the world and gathered some recommended and favourite Artisanal Chocolatiers who are passionate about providing you the perfect chocolate experience – where combinations and experimentation are a feast for the senses.
1. Compartes, Los Angeles
Established over 70 years ago, Compartes has been a Los Angeles icon which is led by one of the youngest, prolific and passionate artisan chocolatiers, Jonathan. The usage of surroundings such as fashion, art, surfing and glamour forms a visually appealing chocolate delight are some of his creative works. From handcrafted bars such as California Love Pretzel Dark Chocolate Bar to luxurious gourmet chocolate truffles gift boxes, one will definitely be spoilt for choices!
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2. To’ak, Quito, Ecuador
To’ak was established from a rain-forest conservation project that started in Ecuador in 2007 by Jerry Toth and his team. Cacao trees and handmade chocolates are responsibly sourced and cultivated while aligning to To’ak’s mission of transforming the way one experiences dark chocolate, elevating it’s making and tasting onto the level of vintage wine and aged whisky.
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3. Iain Burnett The Highland Chocolatier, Scotland
The Highland Chocolatier, led by award-winning Master Chocolatier Iain Burnett, is known for his world-class Velvet Truffle and range of spiced pralines. Iain and his dedicated team of chocolatiers meticulously create a plethora of gourmet truffles of an artisan quality and hand-crafted chocolates bars like Dark Sao Tome Bar and Almond & Pistachio Milk Bar etc. The pursuit of perfection and craftsmanship is the driving force for the Highland Chocolatier to delight one’s palate.
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4. Sprüngli, Switzerland
For over 180 years, the great Swiss chocolatiers helped establish the nation’s reputation for creating exquisite chocolates, handmade pralines, truffles and more, all of which are freshly produced using recipes passed down through generations. The flagship store in Zurich offers visitors a variety of classic and creative devised chocolates to choose from, before coupling it with an aromatic cup of coffee.
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5. Fossa Chocolate, Singapore
Homegrown company Fossa Chocolate is an award-winning gold standard local artisan bean-to-bar craft chocolate maker in Singapore. The new generation of chocolate makers believes in bringing forth the palatable flavours of cacao to Singapore while coupling it with local twist to it! For instance, Nanyang Kaya and Salted Egg Cereal are some creative ones that we can’t wait to try!
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6. Pierre Marcolini, Brussels
Home to many of the world’s finest chocolatiers, Brussels, the Belgian capital entices both locals and foreigners to experience the chocolate empire. One of the stand-outs, Pierre Marcolini has 14 boutiques in Belgium and has ventured across the world to captivate individuals on its exquisite and creative chocolate creations! Additionally, Pierre Marcolini is committed to sustainable chocolate and personally controls every stage of production to ensure the finest quality is served to customers.
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7. Cacao, Melbourne
For over 20 years, CACAO has set the benchmark of premium chocolates and macarons in Australia, where every chocolate and pastry made is a proud form of art that fundamentally defines their creativity and passion. From the tantalising taste of signature chocolate piece boxes and macaroons to their signature hot chocolate, chocoholics and macaron maniacs are spoilt for choices!
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8. L’atelier Du Chocolat, France
If a bouquet of roses is known to be one of the ways to a woman’s heart, what about a bouquet of a variety of chocolate bits that enchants one’s taste buds? L’atelier Du Chocolat offers a wide range of chocolate bouquets that are special in its very own way since 1951 through innovative creations and formulating chocolate secrets that caters to individuals well-being.
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