Fresco Update

mélange arriving at Fresco

Breaking in a New Mélange with a Batch of Nicar...

We recently added a new stone mélange to our chocolate-making lineup and celebrated its first successful batch by refining Nicaragua cacao into smooth, flavorful artisan craft chocolate.

Breaking in a New Mélange with a Batch of Nicar...

We recently added a new stone mélange to our chocolate-making lineup and celebrated its first successful batch by refining Nicaragua cacao into smooth, flavorful artisan craft chocolate.

A Sweet Heritage: The Story of Cocoa Nib Brittle

A Sweet Heritage: The Story of Cocoa Nib Brittle

Made with a heritage recipe, cooked in a century-old copper kettle, and infused with cocoa nibs for rich chocolate flavor.

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A Sweet Heritage: The Story of Cocoa Nib Brittle

Made with a heritage recipe, cooked in a century-old copper kettle, and infused with cocoa nibs for rich chocolate flavor.

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Chuao: Venezuela’s Legendary Cocoa Village

Chuao: Venezuela’s Legendary Cocoa Village

Chuao, a secluded village in Venezuela, is home to some of the finest and rarest cocoa beans in the world. Revered for its rich history and traditional growing methods, Chuao’s...

Chuao: Venezuela’s Legendary Cocoa Village

Chuao, a secluded village in Venezuela, is home to some of the finest and rarest cocoa beans in the world. Revered for its rich history and traditional growing methods, Chuao’s...

dark chocolate bar

The Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate

Dark chocolate isn’t just a treat—it’s a functional food. Backed by research from Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and beyond, high-cocoa dark chocolate offers measurable health benefits: improved heart health, better mood,...

The Health Benefits of Dark Chocolate

Dark chocolate isn’t just a treat—it’s a functional food. Backed by research from Harvard, Johns Hopkins, and beyond, high-cocoa dark chocolate offers measurable health benefits: improved heart health, better mood,...

Oko Caribe drying beds

Discover Öko Caribe: Award-Winning Organic Coco...

We’ve sourced Öko Caribe cocoa for over 10 years. Learn why this Dominican origin plays a starring role in our award-winning bars and favorite Raspberry Bark.

Discover Öko Caribe: Award-Winning Organic Coco...

We’ve sourced Öko Caribe cocoa for over 10 years. Learn why this Dominican origin plays a starring role in our award-winning bars and favorite Raspberry Bark.

cocoa beans and cash

Why Cocoa Prices Are Rising – And How We’re Res...

Cocoa prices have more than doubled in recent years. Learn what’s driving the change—and how artisan makers like us are adapting.

Why Cocoa Prices Are Rising – And How We’re Res...

Cocoa prices have more than doubled in recent years. Learn what’s driving the change—and how artisan makers like us are adapting.