Ask any British child of the 70s to name their favourite childhood chocolate bars and you can pretty much guarantee Curly Wurly will be right up there. Back in the day, there was nothing cooler than to be seen walking down the street munching on a giant bar of Cadbury goodness.

Unfortunately, in recent years Curly [...]

Continuing the series of ‘chocolate I bought while abroad’, may I present a little something from Germany.

Made by Feodora, this bar has 75% cocoa bitter dark chocolate blended with Lime oil. Obviously, we’re all familiar with Orange and chocolate, but I’ve never seen other citrus fruits included in chocolate bars. Nor have I ever seen [...]

Having enjoyed pitting two Dark chocolate and ginger bars against each other, I was very pleased to see that these two were on offer at my local supermarket. In the interests of research (and to save Chocablog having to pay twice) may I present our contenders?

In the Dark Brown corner:

Côte D’Or Spécialités Truffé Noir

and in [...]

What happens when you take the constituent parts of a Mars Bar and Mars Delight, squish them up into little balls and coat them in chocolate? Well, you get Mars Planets, that’s what.

Planets are little balls of soft malt nougat, caramel and wafer covered in milk chocolate. Nothing more, nothing less.

They taste exactly as you’d [...]

The words “Hershey’s” and “goodness” may not be something you’d normally use together in a sentence, but that’s the name of their new ‘healthier’ product range, and they’ve been kind enough to send us some samples.

The range currently consists of:

Hershey’s Whole Bean Milk Chocolate
Hershey’s Natural Flavanol Antioxidant Milk Chocolate
Hershey’s All Natural Extra Dark

Of course, none [...]