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Entries from December 17th, 2009

Dolfin Noir Au Poivre Blanc & Cardamome

December 17th, 2009 · No Comments · chocolate

Finally, we get to the third of three Dolfin chocolate bars in our Belgian-pepper trifecta. And, I think this might even the best of the three.

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Dolfin Chocolat Noir Au Poivre Rose

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · chocolate

Another fantastic Belgian chocolate, this time a dark – 52% cocoa – from the Belgian chocolatier Dolfin. This one is purely pink – peppercorns, that is.

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Dolfin Chocolat Au Lait Au Hot Masala

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · chocolate

Dolfin is a fantabulous Belgian chocolate maker. They have a number of interesting sounding chocolates, so on a recent trip to NYC we picked a couple up to try. Two words made this an easy pick: hot masala.

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New Tree Sexy Ginger Belgian chocolate

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · chocolate

Another interesting chocolate we picked up courtesy of our friends at Chelsea Market Basket in NYC. It has ginger flavor, and, unexpectedly, guarana extract. Yes, it’s Red Bull in a chocolate.

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Chuao Firecracker

December 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment · chocolate

No bones about it, the folks at Chuao make some really good chocolates. We especially love the Spicy Maya. But this one folks, this might actually have too much going on.

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Bremer Hachez Cocoa d’Arriba (Blueberry and Cocoa Nibs)

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · chocolate

Hachez makes some fantastic German chocolates. We last reviewed their Strawberry and pepper dark chocolate, and just recently found this one. Again, their combination of Ecuadorian cocoa, and fruit prove to be an interesting mix.

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Café Tasse Noir Poivre de Szechuan

December 16th, 2009 · No Comments · chocolate

Among the many Belgian chocolates I recently found at Chelsea Market Basket, this was one of the most interesting I tried. Now, it’s important to note that I say interesting – it is not my favorite, but I am glad I got to try this.

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