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Vosges Gingerbread Toffee Bar

Jan 17, 12

Posted by Edmund in Chocolate, Featured Articles, Gourmet Chocolate Bars, USA

Composition: Gingerbread Spiced Toffee, 65% Dark Chocolate. Region of Production: USA. Price: $7.50 from Vosges’s site. Aesthetically, this bar generally impresses. As with all of Vosges’s bars, it is completely smooth, seamlessly integrating the ingredient. There are some signs of chocolate bloom (discoloration) across the...

Vosges Blood Orange Caramel Bar

Jan 17, 12

Posted by Edmund in Chocolate, Featured Articles, Gourmet Chocolate Bars, USA

Composition: Hibiscus Flowers, Blood Orange Caramel, Campari, 70% Dark Chocolate Region of Production: USA. Price: $7.50 from Vosges’ site. This bar looks very clean, with its sleek, intense black color. As always, the packaging too impresses, though this one even more so than usual with its wild display of blood oranges. My bar...

Lake Champlain 5 Star Fruit and Nut

Dec 25, 11

Posted by Edmund in Chocolate, Featured Articles, Gourmet Chocolate Bars, USA

Composition: Praline, Pecans, Cherries, and Dark Chocolate. Region of Production: USA. Price: $3.80 for 1.9 oz. bar (53 g). Presentation-wise, this bar keeps it simple and clean. It comes in a tiny wrapper with no images or fancy colors. Underneath the wrapper lies an equally simple bar, bearing no designs whatsoever. The bar, in...