Archive for February, 2009

Carrefour Noir Poire

From French supermarket chain Carrefour and by way of Doha, Qatar, this 64% cocoa bar with pear and caramelised almonds caught my eye while I was over there last December. It’s rare to see pear chocolate, and certainly in bar … Continue reading

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Posted by on 28 Feb 2009 at 09:02 AM in Chocolate Reviews | Comments (2)

Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Squares Totally Chocolatey

The first thing I need to tell you about these Rice Krispie Squares is what came in the box along with the free sample pack. Kellogg’s were kind enough to send me a press release written on edible paper, a … Continue reading

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Posted by on 27 Feb 2009 at 11:02 AM in Chocolate Reviews | Comments (4)

David Jones Handmade Assortment

David Jones is perhaps the poshest of Australia’s department stores, with their food hall nearly as legendary as Harrods’. Brushing aside their specialist butcher, baker, cake selections, delicatessen, greens, sushi and salads are, naturally, their chocolates. I’ll save their truffles … Continue reading

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Posted by on 26 Feb 2009 at 10:02 AM in Chocolate Reviews | Comments (5)

Hershey’s Bliss

I was planning on getting some Hershey’s Kisses to talk about the impact of their shape on the taste, but then I realized I’d never tried the fairly new Bliss range, so here it is instead. I really like the … Continue reading

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Posted by on 25 Feb 2009 at 10:02 AM in Chocolate Reviews | Comments (1)

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