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Amano Chocolate: In Focus

by Eric Battersby | Oct 31, 2021 | Chocolatier / Chocolate Maker: In Focus, Chocolatier / Chocolate Maker: In Focus - Preview | 0 |

In Focus Features return, and this time you’ll travel from New Mexico to Hawaii… from Washington to Madagascar… from Papa New Guinea to Peru, as you join Art Amano of Amano Chocolate on his own personal journey from a science-loving youngster in Los Alamos, to an elite chocolate maker in Salt Lake City. Art has a storytelling knack of his own that really made this interview fun, and I hope you enjoy it as much as you’ll undoubtedly enjoy Amano Chocolate.

Xocolatl Chocolate Autumn Trio Ultra

The wife/husband chocolate team behind Xocolatl, Elaine Read and Matt Weyandt, make their first appearance here at Chocolate Connoisseur with this super-tempting “Welcome to Fall” chocolate offer — the Autumn Trio Utra. Ready for some cooler weather? Xocolatl’s stunning chocolate bar trio highlights a seasonal shift with flavors of coffee, sea salt, and coconut milk, with a playful nod to Halloween.

Big Chocolate’s Ugly Secret

In Ghana and the Ivory Coast, roughly 2.6 million children work in the cocoa fields, and nearly all of the children, over 2 million, work as child laborers. Almost every single one of these children work in hazardous conditions as well…

Tabal Chocolate Offer

s we close out our chocolate offers for the summer no-shipping season, we happily welcome Tabal Chocolate back to the CC Chocolate Shop for a delicious encore. Tabal recently reached out to us to help them promote their brand new packaging, so it’s the perfect time to reunite and help showcase their gorgeous new wrappers.

Fresco Chocolate Offer

This month we kick off Spring by happily welcoming our old friends at Fresco Chocolate back to Chocolate Connoisseur. Fresco states their chocolate purpose quite clearly on their website — “Fresco makes pure, dark chocolate. By purposefully changing cocoa roasting and chocolate conching, we create new chocolate experiences for your consideration. We use three ingredients: cocoa beans, cane sugar, and cocoa butter.” You’re going to love it!

K’ul Chocolate: In Focus

Here in early 2021 we’re revisiting an old friend, but with a new name and a new look to boot. Welcome to K’ul Chocolate, the passion project of Paul Newman and his wife Ariana Lee-Newman…

K’ul Chocolate Offer

If K’ul Chocolate looks familiar to you, but you just can’t quite place exactly why, then perhaps the word BIJA rings a bell… This month we’re re-introducing chocolate makers Paul Newman and Ari Lee-Newman from the chocolate Mecca known as Washington state, and their recently re-branded BIJA to K’ul, chocolate company. Here’s your latest chocolate offer — the K’ul Six Bar Collection.

Endorfin Foods Chocolate Offer

It’s a long overdue chocolate partnership here at the end of 2020, as we’re overjoyed to bring you some incredible chocolate from the one and only Endorfin Foods, created by Brian Wallace. Enjoy Endorfin’s unique flavor profiles, as they sweeten each bar with coconut sugar and caramelized coconut “mylk” for a smooth and creamy experience, with a light caramel accent.

Elements Truffles Chocolate Offer 2020

We’re very excited to celebrate the return of Elements Truffles to our Chocolate Shop, featuring five outstanding bars from Wall Street trader turned chocolate guru, Alak Vasa. Delectable chocolate awaits you in Elements’ Devi Gift Box, a five bar assortment of their latest product line that will make your mouth water before you even finish reading each bar’s description.

Stone Grindz Chocolate Offer

Stone Grindz Chocolate triumphantly kicks off the return of our chocolate offers after the extended summer hiatus, delivering this incredible four bar collection of award-winning chocolate at an unbeatable price. Welcome back chocolate!

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