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Marou Chocolat: A Flavor Journey
Marou Chocolat bars certainly provide a confounding and exciting palate experience, much like an exotic trip through Vietnam where the bar originates.
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An Italian Love Affair: Amedei Chocolate
Time Cupsoul was wandering around Georgetown, Washington, DC, recently, and happened upon Dean & DeLuca, a phenomenal grocery store with a fantastic selection of unique goods, including: fine craft chocolate. The chocolate bar offerings were seemingly endless at the store and even provided choices special to the DC area. How to choose which bar to buy? Sometimes, you just have to listen to what speaks or calls to you. An Italian brand, Amedei, on the top shelf, whispered in Italian. Andiamo.
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Marketing Chocolate in the COVID-19 Pandemic: 3+ Ways to Shift Your Strategy
Held on #BlackoutTuesday, much of the discussion was focused on the United States and the unrest felt here. In many ways, the panel felt not like a lecture to the consumer, but a letter to the industry itself. The key takeaways include: focus first and foremost on human health (at office, factory and at origin), embed transparency into your business model and innovate your offerings and how you share your stories.
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Omnom Chocolate Reykjavík Raises the Holiday Chocolate “Bar”
A year ago in October, we were in Paris and it was absolute magic. It was a last minute decision. A purely incredible deal on Iceland Air. (Note that if you’re willing to stop-over in Reykjavík while en-route to another destination, airfare can be a bargain, and you can even extend your trip, apparently with zero penalty.) Don’t get us started on how magical Paris was, but this post is about a different landscape — a frozen dusk with quiet, twinkling stars, warm, crackling firelight, snow falling —…
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Monday Melt: Inspiring Chocolate Poster!
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MONDAY MELT: INSPIRING CHOCOLATE POSTER
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American Chocolate Bar #5: [Vosges Haut Chocolat]
Vosges Haut-Chocolat has attracted and will keep Time Cupsoul's attention forever.
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‘Luck of the Irish’ – Bean and Goose Chocolate Bar
Bean and Goose Chocolate is a sister-owned craft chocolate operation in Wexford, Ireland. Heeding a barista's recommendation, the "Single Origin Irish Sea Salt and Cocoa Nibs, Cocoa 76%," was purchased. Would pure chocolatier craftmanship and a touch of Irish luck make this bar a winner?