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Chocolate Tasting Guide

Chocolate is more than dark, milk, or white. It can be floral, nutty, bright, creamy, crisp, jammy, earthy, silky, or quietly surprising.

Our tasting guide is a way to explore the individual chocolates we carry, from elegant bars to hand-finished bonbons, ganaches, caramels, pralines, and seasonal pieces. Use it to discover new favorites, compare makers, plan a gift, or simply enjoy chocolate with a little more curiosity.

69 chocolates shown
Absolut Citron

Citrus

Absolut Citron

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Absolut Citron is crisp and citrusy, with a clean finish and smooth chocolate.

citron citrus cocoa

Smooth with a clean citrus lift.

Almond Amaretto

Nutty

Almond Amaretto

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Almond Amaretto is soft and nutty, with almond warmth and a smooth chocolate finish.

almond cream cocoa

Smooth with a nutty finish.

Amarena Cherry

Fruit

Amarena Cherry

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Amarena Cherry balances deep cherry brightness with a polished chocolate finish.

cherry cocoa cream

Smooth with a bright fruit center.

American Honey

Creamy

American Honey

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

American Honey is soft and mellow, with honeyed warmth and a smooth chocolate finish.

honey cream cocoa

Smooth with a soft finish.

Banana Foster

Fruit

Banana Foster

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Banana Foster is creamy and playful, with banana warmth and a smooth chocolate finish.

banana caramel cocoa

Soft and dessert-like.

Blood Orange

Citrus Caramel

Blood Orange

Ghyslain Chocolatier Dark chocolate caramel

Vivid blood orange brings a bright citrus edge to Ghyslain’s butter caramel and dark chocolate shell.

blood orange butter caramel dark chocolate

Soft, buttery caramel in a polished dark chocolate shell.

Blue Coral Mosaique

Coral Mosaique

Blue Coral Mosaique

Ghyslain Chocolatier Caramel nut chocolate

Blue Coral Mosaique layers caramel, nutty crunch, and smooth chocolate in a playful bite.

caramel nut chocolate

Chewy, crunchy, and chocolatey.

Bourbon

Creamy

Bourbon

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Bourbon is warm and rounded, with vanilla-caramel notes and a smooth chocolate finish.

vanilla caramel cocoa

Smooth and warm.

Brown Coral Mosaique

Coral Mosaique

Brown Coral Mosaique

Ghyslain Chocolatier Caramel nut chocolate

Brown Coral Mosaique is rich and classic, with caramel chew, nutty crunch, and chocolate depth.

caramel nut chocolate

Chewy caramel with crunchy nut texture.

Café Kahlua

Coffee

Café Kahlua

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Café Kahlua is smooth and roasty, with coffee notes and a polished chocolate finish.

coffee cream cocoa

Smooth with a coffee finish.

Caramel Toffee

Caramel

Caramel Toffee

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Caramel Toffee is buttery and warm, with caramel depth and a smooth chocolate finish.

caramel toffee cocoa

Soft caramel notes with a smooth shell.

Caramelized White Chocolate

Caramelized White Chocolate

Caramelized White Chocolate

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Caramelized White Chocolate is creamy and golden, with toasted sweetness and a soft finish.

caramelized sugar cream cocoa

Smooth, creamy, and rounded.

Champagne Cognac

Creamy

Champagne Cognac

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Champagne Cognac is rich and refined, with a smooth center and polished cocoa finish.

cream cocoa smooth finish

Smooth and rich.

Cinnamon Whiskey

Spiced

Cinnamon Whiskey

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Cinnamon Whiskey is warm and aromatic, with cinnamon spice and a smooth cocoa finish.

cinnamon cream cocoa

Smooth with a warm spice finish.

Coconut Rum

Tropical

Coconut Rum

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Coconut Rum is creamy and tropical, with coconut notes and a smooth cocoa finish.

coconut cream cocoa

Smooth with a tropical finish.

Coffee Crunch Dark Bar

Coffee Dark

75% cacao

Coffee Crunch Dark Bar

Compartés Chocolatier 75% dark chocolate bar

Dark chocolate with coffee crunch and a bold finish.

dark cocoa coffee crunch

Dark and crunchy.

Costa Rica Dark Bar

Single-Origin Dark

70% cacao

Costa Rica Dark Bar

Myzo Chocolate 70% dark chocolate bar

Single-origin dark chocolate with fruit and berry notes.

dark cocoa fruit berry smooth finish

Smooth with a lingering finish.

Cowboy Crunch Bar

Crunchy Milk

Cowboy Crunch Bar

Compartés Chocolatier Milk chocolate bar

Milk chocolate with caramel and crunch.

milk chocolate caramel crunch

Crunchy and playful.

Dulce de Leche

Caramel

Dulce de Leche

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Dulce de Leche is rich and creamy, with caramel warmth and a mellow chocolate finish.

caramel cream cocoa

Soft, creamy, and rounded.

Espresso Dark Bar

Coffee Dark

Espresso Dark Bar

Compartés Chocolatier Dark chocolate bar

Dark chocolate with espresso notes and a smooth finish.

dark cocoa espresso smooth finish

Dark and smooth.

Extra Dark Bar

Extra Dark

75% cacao

Extra Dark Bar

Venchi 75% dark chocolate bar

Dark chocolate with deep cocoa and a smooth finish.

deep cocoa smooth finish

Intense and smooth.

Fleur de Sel

Salted Caramel

Fleur de Sel

Ghyslain Chocolatier Milk chocolate caramel

Fleur de Sel lifts Ghyslain’s signature butter caramel with a clean salt finish inside milk chocolate.

Fleur de Sel butter caramel milk chocolate

Soft, buttery caramel with a clean sea-salt finish.

French Vanilla

Creamy

French Vanilla

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

French Vanilla is gentle and classic, with soft vanilla cream wrapped in smooth chocolate.

vanilla cream cocoa

Smooth shell with a soft cream center.

Gianduja Milk Bar

Creamy

Gianduja Milk Bar

Venchi Gianduja bar

Creamy milk gianduja and whole Piedmont hazelnuts make this bar soft, nutty, and satisfyingly crunchy all at once, with gentle caramel and toffee notes.

milk gianduja Piedmont hazelnut caramel toffee

Creamy milk gianduja with the crunch of whole Piedmont hazelnuts.

Green Coral Mosaique

Coral Mosaique

Green Coral Mosaique

Ghyslain Chocolatier Caramel nut chocolate

Green Coral Mosaique brings a balanced mix of caramel, nut crunch, and smooth chocolate.

caramel nut chocolate

Chewy and crunchy.

Hazelnut Dark Bar

Nutty Dark

70% cacao

Hazelnut Dark Bar

Myzo Chocolate 70% dark chocolate bar

Dark chocolate with roasted hazelnut crunch.

dark cocoa hazelnut roasted finish

Deep chocolate with whole-nut crunch.

Hazelnut Frangelico

Nutty

Hazelnut Frangelico

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Hazelnut Frangelico is creamy and nutty, with hazelnut warmth and smooth chocolate.

hazelnut cream cocoa

Smooth with a nutty finish.

Hazelnut Praline

Nutty

Hazelnut Praline

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

A dark chocolate shell gives way to a smooth milk chocolate hazelnut praline center—rich, nutty, and very easy to love.

hazelnut praline milk chocolate dark chocolate shell

Smooth praline center with a firm dark chocolate shell.

Irish Cream

Creamy

Irish Cream

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Irish Cream is smooth and mellow, with a creamy center and soft cocoa finish.

cream cocoa smooth finish

Soft and creamy.

Jivara

Milk Chocolate

Jivara

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Jivara brings creamy milk chocolate character with a soft cocoa finish.

milk chocolate cream cocoa

Silky and rounded.

Key Largo Lime

Citrus

Key Largo Lime

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Key Largo Lime is lively and fresh, with lime cream and a smooth chocolate finish.

lime cream cocoa

Smooth with a lively citrus center.

Kona Coffee

Coffee Caramel

Kona Coffee

Ghyslain Chocolatier Dark chocolate caramel

Hawaiian Kona coffee gives Ghyslain’s butter caramel a roasty depth beneath a dark chocolate shell.

Kona coffee butter caramel dark chocolate

Soft, buttery caramel in a polished dark chocolate shell.

Lavender Chocolate Bar

Floral

Lavender Chocolate Bar

Compartés Chocolatier Floral chocolate bar

A floral chocolate bar with lavender notes.

lavender cream floral finish

Smooth and floral.

Lavender Dark Bar

Floral Dark

70% cacao

Lavender Dark Bar

Myzo Chocolate 70% dark chocolate bar

Dark chocolate with a gentle lavender finish.

dark cocoa lavender floral finish

Smooth and floral.

Limoncello Bar

Citrus

Limoncello Bar

Compartés Chocolatier Citrus chocolate bar

A citrus chocolate bar with a bright finish.

citrus cream bright finish

Smooth and bright.

Mexican Vanilla

Creamy

Mexican Vanilla

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Mexican Vanilla is smooth and aromatic, with vanilla warmth and a polished chocolate finish.

vanilla cream cocoa

Soft and smooth.

Meyer Lemon Caramel

Citrus Caramel

Meyer Lemon Caramel

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Meyer Lemon Caramel is bright and buttery, with lemon freshness and caramel depth.

lemon caramel cocoa

Soft caramel with a citrus lift.

Milk Chocolate Bar

Milk Chocolate

32% cacao

Milk Chocolate Bar

Le Belge Chocolatier 32% milk chocolate bar

A creamy milk chocolate bar with a gentle sweet finish.

milk chocolate cream gentle sweetness

Rich and creamy.

Mini Milk Bar

Milk Chocolate

Mini Milk Bar

Venchi Mini milk chocolate bar

A mini milk chocolate bar with caramel and toffee notes.

milk chocolate caramel toffee

Small, creamy, and smooth.

48% Milk Bar

Milk Chocolate

48% cacao

48% Milk Bar

Myzo Chocolate 48% milk chocolate bar

A smooth milk bar with creamy cocoa depth.

milk chocolate cream cocoa depth

Gentle and smooth.

Oat Milk Bar

Dairy-Free

48% cacao

Oat Milk Bar

Myzo Chocolate 48% oat milk chocolate bar

A smooth oat milk bar with soft cocoa notes.

oat milk cocoa creaminess

Smooth and comforting.

Orange Grand Marnier

Citrus

Orange Grand Marnier

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Orange Grand Marnier is bright and polished, with orange notes and a smooth chocolate finish.

orange cream cocoa

Smooth with a bright citrus finish.

Passion Fruit

Fruit Caramel

Passion Fruit

Ghyslain Chocolatier Milk chocolate caramel

Bright passion fruit lifts Ghyslain’s signature butter caramel, finished in a smooth milk chocolate shell.

passion fruit butter caramel milk chocolate

Soft, buttery caramel in a smooth milk chocolate shell.

Purple Coral Mosaique

Caramel

Purple Coral Mosaique

Ghyslain Chocolatier Nut-free chocolate caramel nut chocolate

Purple Coral Mosaique is the nut-free member of the coral mosaique family, made for bulk orders with smooth milk chocolate and Ghyslain’s house-made butter caramel.

milk chocolate butter caramel nut-free

Smooth milk chocolate with a chewy butter-caramel center.

Raspberry Caramel

Fruit Caramel

Raspberry Caramel

Ghyslain Chocolatier Dark chocolate caramel

Bright raspberry sharpens Ghyslain’s signature butter caramel, wrapped in a dark chocolate shell.

raspberry butter caramel dark chocolate

Soft, buttery caramel in a polished dark chocolate shell.

Raspberry Chambord

Fruit

Raspberry Chambord

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Raspberry Chambord is bright and plush, with raspberry notes and a smooth chocolate finish.

raspberry cream cocoa

Smooth and fruit-forward.

Raspberry Dark Bar

Fruit Dark

70% cacao

Raspberry Dark Bar

Myzo Chocolate 70% dark chocolate bar

Dark chocolate with raspberry brightness and a tart finish.

dark cocoa raspberry tart finish

Deep with bright fruit.

Raspberry Rose White Bar

Floral

Raspberry Rose White Bar

Le Belge Chocolatier White chocolate bar

Creamy white chocolate meets bright raspberry and delicate rose in this pretty, floral bar. It is sweet, fruit-forward, and just unusual enough to make you pause for another bite.

white chocolate raspberry rose sweet cream

Creamy white chocolate with crisp rose crystals and pieces of freeze-dried raspberry.

Raspberry Signature

Fruit

Raspberry Signature

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Raspberry Signature is bright and elegant, with raspberry notes over a smooth chocolate base.

raspberry cream cocoa

Soft and fruit-forward.

Red Coral Mosaique

Coral Mosaique

Red Coral Mosaique

Ghyslain Chocolatier Caramel nut chocolate

Red Coral Mosaique is chewy, crunchy, and chocolatey, with caramel warmth in every bite.

caramel nut chocolate

Chewy caramel with crunchy nut texture.

Rice Crispy Treat Bar

Crunchy Milk

Rice Crispy Treat Bar

Compartés Chocolatier Milk chocolate bar

Milk chocolate with crisp rice and a sweet finish.

milk chocolate crisp rice marshmallow

Crispy and sweet.

Sea Salt Dark Bar

Sweet & Salty

54% cacao

Sea Salt Dark Bar

Le Belge Chocolatier 54% dark chocolate bar

Dark cocoa with a clean sea-salt finish.

dark cocoa sea salt savory finish

Velvety and smooth.

Sicilian Lemon

Citrus

Sicilian Lemon

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Sicilian Lemon is bright and clean, with lemon cream softened by smooth chocolate.

lemon cream cocoa

Smooth with a bright citrus center.

Strawberry Romanoff

Fruit

Strawberry Romanoff

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Strawberry Romanoff is creamy and bright, with strawberry notes carried by smooth chocolate.

strawberry cream cocoa

Soft, creamy, and fruit-forward.

Bacio di Dama

Nutty

Bacio di Dama

Venchi Gianduia biscuit chocolate

A crisp hazelnut biscuit sits inside creamy Gianduia and milk chocolate, bringing a balanced Piedmont-style mix of nutty richness and crunch.

milk chocolate Piedmont hazelnut gianduia hazelnut biscuit

Crisp hazelnut biscuit with creamy gianduia and smooth milk chocolate.

Chocoviar Arancia Blood Orange

Citrus Dark

75% cacao

Chocoviar Arancia Blood Orange

Venchi 75% extra dark filled chocolate

A 75% extra-dark shell holds a vivid Sicilian blood-orange center and is finished with crunchy dark Chocoviar sprinkles.

Sicilian blood orange extra dark chocolate cocoa crunch

Bright fruit center with a firm dark shell and crunchy coating.

Chocoviar Crème Cacao

Nutty

Chocoviar Crème Cacao

Venchi Filled milk chocolate

Hazelnut-and-cocoa cream made with 45% Piedmont hazelnuts is wrapped in milk and extra-dark chocolate with crisp cocoa nibs.

Piedmont hazelnut cocoa cream milk chocolate cocoa nibs

Smooth hazelnut-cocoa cream with a crisp cocoa-nib finish.

Chocoviar Pistachio

Nutty Dark

Chocoviar Pistachio

Venchi Filled dark chocolate

Extra-dark chocolate surrounds a smooth pistachio filling with whole pistachios, lightly salted hazelnuts and almonds, finished with caramelized crunch.

extra dark chocolate pistachio hazelnut almond caramelized crunch

Smooth pistachio filling with whole-nut and caramelized crunch.

Chocoviar Raspberry

Fruit

Chocoviar Raspberry

Venchi Filled chocolate

Creamy raspberry filling and raspberry coulis meet a milk-and-dark chocolate shell, finished with crisp 75% extra-dark Chocoviar grains.

raspberry milk chocolate extra dark chocolate cocoa crunch

Creamy fruit center with a crisp Chocoviar coating.

Chocoviar Stracciatella

Creamy

Chocoviar Stracciatella

Venchi Filled milk chocolate

Inspired by stracciatella gelato, this milk chocolate piece pairs creamy vanilla with toasted cocoa nibs and a crisp Chocoviar finish.

milk chocolate vanilla cocoa nibs Chocoviar crunch

Creamy vanilla center with toasted cocoa nibs and a crunchy topping.

Milk Bar

Milk Chocolate

Milk Bar

Venchi Italian milk chocolate bar

Creamy milk chocolate with caramel and toffee notes.

milk chocolate caramel toffee cream

Rich and velvety.

Heart-Shaped Milk Chocolate

Milk Chocolate

Heart-Shaped Milk Chocolate

Venchi Milk chocolate piece

A gold-foiled heart of smooth Italian milk chocolate with a creamy, balanced cocoa finish.

milk chocolate cream cocoa

Smooth and creamy with a gentle melt.

Whole Hazelnut & Milk Chocolate Ingot

Nutty

Whole Hazelnut & Milk Chocolate Ingot

Venchi Milk chocolate ingot

Velvety milk chocolate wraps two whole Piedmont hazelnuts for a compact bite that is creamy, roasted and deeply nutty.

milk chocolate Piedmont hazelnut roasted finish

Creamy milk chocolate with the crunch of two whole hazelnuts.

Wafer Milk Bar

Crunchy

Wafer Milk Bar

Venchi Wafer chocolate bar

Light, crisp, and easy to love. Venchi wraps a double gluten-free wafer in smooth milk chocolate for a sweet little bite with plenty of crunch.

milk chocolate crisp wafer caramel toffee

Light, crisp wafer beneath a smooth milk chocolate coating.

White Coral Mosaique

Coral Mosaique

White Coral Mosaique

Ghyslain Chocolatier Caramel nut chocolate

White Coral Mosaique is sweet and creamy, with caramel chew and a satisfying nut crunch.

caramel nut chocolate

Chewy, crunchy, and smooth.

Wild Berry

Fruit

Wild Berry

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Wild Berry is bright and juicy, with mixed berry notes over smooth chocolate.

berry cream cocoa

Smooth with a berry finish.

Yellow Coral Mosaique

Coral Mosaique

Yellow Coral Mosaique

Ghyslain Chocolatier Caramel nut chocolate

Yellow Coral Mosaique offers caramel, nut crunch, and smooth chocolate in a cheerful little bite.

caramel nut chocolate

Chewy caramel with a crunchy finish.

Yuzu

Citrus Caramel

Yuzu

Ghyslain Chocolatier Milk chocolate caramel

Aromatic yuzu brightens Ghyslain’s signature butter caramel inside a smooth milk chocolate shell.

yuzu butter caramel milk chocolate

Soft, buttery caramel in a smooth milk chocolate shell.

Yuzu Banana

Fruit

Yuzu Banana

Ghyslain Chocolatier Filled chocolate

Yuzu Banana is bright and creamy, with citrus lift and soft banana sweetness.

yuzu banana cocoa

Smooth with a tropical citrus finish.