July 3, 2010April 11, 2012Cacao Connoissieur's Club Pralus Cuba 75% Cacao Connoisseur’s Club July 2010 Selection Beans from Cuba; land of festivity, flavor, color. Planted in Madagascar by chocolate maker extraordinaire Francois […]
June 3, 2010April 11, 2012Cacao Connoissieur's Club Valrhona Abinao 85% Cacao Connoisseur’s Club June 2010 Selection The small first nibble breaks onto your tongue; a tree falling in an African rainforest and […]
November 14, 2009April 11, 2012Cacao Connoissieur's Club Patric Rio Caribe 70% November 2009 Cacao Connoisseur’s Club Tasting Notes Potent fragrance of olivewood. The tiniest sliver on the tongue hits your mouth with the […]
October 18, 2009April 11, 2012Cacao Connoissieur's Club Valrhona Nyangbo 68% October 2009 Cacao Connoisseur’s Club Tasting Notes Soft and creamy with notes of caramel and spiced black cherries.
August 27, 2009July 28, 2013Cacao Connoissieur's Club Review: Felchlin Maracaibo 65% Beans from Sur del Lago in Maracaibo in Venezuela. The chocolate is dark but light on your tongue. Notes of raisins, Notes […]
June 16, 2009April 11, 2012Cacao Connoissieur's Club Review: Maglio “Tingo Maria” 65% From Maglio Arte Dolciaria in Italy, this bar comes in a square cardboard box that tapers slightly on the bottom. The bar […]
December 7, 2008November 11, 2012Cacao Connoissieur's Club connoisseur’s club: Amano Jembrana and Madagascar December 2008. Amano Jembrana. The island of Bali grows a small amount of cacao and Utah chocolate maker Art Pollard has used […]
November 7, 2008April 11, 2012Cacao Connoissieur's Club connoisseur’s club: Castelain Macaibo November 2007. Bernard Castelain Macaibo. The aroma is pure cacao and heavenly.