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Valrhona – Palmira 2004

Depsite Chuao’s rather poor 2003 performance, the gap its departure created was still large, but Valrhona quickly found a replacement with Palmira. This debut performance showcases a chocolate that is still young in years...
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Amedei – 9

Is 9 different beans in a blend overkill? Amedei doesn’t seem to think so. And after tasting this bar, you may be inclined to agree – a superbly balanced, full-flavoured chocolate with plenty of fine characteristics...
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Grenada Chocolate Co. – Organic Dark Chocolate 71% Cocoa

Much improved Grenada Chocolate 71% organic. Grenada’s new roaster and pure Grenadian cacao have created something that stands on its own two feet in the fine chocolate world. No longer rustic and in need of ‘forgiv...
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Michel Cluizel – 1er Cru De Plantation Mangaro

Bright, fresh, sunny – all of these are an apt description of Mangaro, Cluizel’s interpretation of the fashionable Madagascar cacao. This bar is for those who like their chocolate light – like a Northern Itali...
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Felchlin – Cru Sauvage

Is this bar truly “wild” cacao as the manufacturer claims? Perhaps not, but it’s credibly close – and about as close, probably, to a wild chocolate as we’re likely to experience. If Porcelana is sa...
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