Category: Truffles and Bonbons

Cuna de Piedra’s Bonbon Collection Review

Introduction – Why I Bought It I’d heard so much about Cuna de Piedra but hadn’t tried any of their chocolates before. So, when I saw their booth at the 2024 Northwest Chocolate Festival, I couldn’t resist grabbing the last box of their Nuestra Colección de BonBons for $35. The packaging, with its sleek, all-black […]

Theo Chocolate Big Daddy Review

I picked up a box of Theo Chocolate Big Daddy Marshmallow 3-pack when I was at the Theo Chocolate Factory for a factory tour. It was a pack of 3 confections containing chocolate, marshmallow, graham cracker, and caramel – basically smores plus caramel. The kind store attendant told me that it was one of their […]

Ethical 5-Piece River-Sea Truffles Review

As a chocolate lover, I’m always in search of new brands and flavors to try. I came across these River-Sea truffles when I was browsing the Seek Chocolate Shop website. Taking a quick glance at the River-Sea Chocolates website, there’s a lot I like about the company. I like their origin story and that there’s […]

Theo Chocolate Peanut Butter and Jelly Cups Review

Theo Chocolate’s peanut butter and jelly cups with 55% dark chocolate are a unique twist on a classic flavor combination. As someone who loves both chocolate and peanut butter and jelly, I was excited to give these cups a try. The Flavor and Texture The 55% dark chocolate added a rich depth of flavor that […]

Theo Chocolate Caramel Collection Review    

I picked up a box of the Let it Snow Caramel Collection when I went to the Theo Chocolate store after doing the Theo Chocolate factory tour experience. One of the samples on the tour was the sesame milk chocolate caramel and I wanted more. Theo Chocolate is the first bean-to-bar chocolate company in the […]

Bon Bon Bon Mystery Box Review

Rating: ★★★★★ 4.8/5 I found Bon Bon Bon while browsing Instagram one day and was instantly mesmerized by their bold colors and artistically-designed bonbons. After browsing their website, I bought the Bon Bon Bon small mystery box because that’s their #1 best seller and it’s always so fun to open a mystery box! Bon Bon […]

Alderman’s of Vermont Milk Chocolate Truffles Review 

Rating: ★★★★★ 3.2/5 I came across Alderman’s of Vermont on Etsy while I was looking for small chocolate stores to support. The chocolate shop is relatively new. It was established in 2017 by Darcee Alderman in Monkton Ridge, Vermont. It’s a unique chocolate shop because, until today, Darcee still makes all chocolates by hand. She […]

Truffle Hill Chocolate Review 

Rating: ★★★★★ 3.3/5 My boyfriend and I were on our way to brunch at Excelsior, Minnesota when we passed by a giant “CHOCOLATE” sign on a hill and a cute old house with the words “Truffle Hill Chocolate Shop” next to it. Intrigued, we stopped by for a little bit before going on our way.  […]

Ferrero Rocher Chocolate Review

Rating: ★★★★★ 1.7/5 This Ferrero Rocher Chocolate box was gifted to me. I decided to review it because it is such a popular brand and was a childhood favorite of mine.  The Ferrero Corporation Ferrero Rocher is a company under a larger Ferrero corporation that encompasses other brands like Nutella, Tic Tac, Kinder, Butterfinger, Crunch, […]

Chocolate Storybook Sweet Layer Truffles and Caramel Box Review

Rating: ★★★★ 3.6/5 I came across Chocolate Storybook in my quest to find small chocolate stores that might be better to support than big chain chocolate producers like Hershey and Nestle. Chocolate Storybook is one of the most popular chocolate stores on Etsy. It is based in Iowa and has been in business since 1985. I […]