World’s Best Chocolate, Christopher Elbow Artisanal Chocolates

Hand-painted artisan chocolates by Christoper Elbow.

The world of chocolate is not just about taste alone but also the art of presentation. Glad there is Christopher Elbow Artisanal Chocolates that fill in the gap. After several years working as pastry chef, he finally took a stand to start his own business in 2003. Formerly worked with few restaurants and chefs such as Shiraz Restaurant, Kansas City; Delmonico Steakhouse, Las Vegas; Eiffel Tower Restaurant, Paris, gave him experiences to present his chocolate in both richness and arts.

The taste adapted to his chocolate are more to fruits, but that’s not all. What makes it stand among the other chocolate is the hand-painted finishing that make his chocolate unique. Among the flavors adapted to his chocolates are bananas Foster and caramel apple that’s rarely found in any other chocolate.

Today there are two stores available in Kansas City and San Francisco, but they also can be bought from few other retailers all across US. While for those living outside might want to order online through ellbowchocolates.

Beautiful gift sets.

Painted chocolate in a box.

Beautiful tasty chocolate.

The box for Christopher Elbow's chocolate.

Never thought those are chocolates?

Cocoa Powder for chocolate drink.

World’s Best Chocolate, Vosges Haut-Chocolat (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

Not just the best chocolate but also creatively created by its own founder Katrina Markoff, Vosges Haut-Chocolat are made with the finest ingredients from all around the world. Following her passion to studying the culinary arts at Le Cordon Bleu, brought her to Paris soon after the graduation from Vanderbilt University. That’s not all; with more exposure to the world of spices she also transformed her chocolate with flowers, roots, herbs and liqueurs that brings the concept of ‘Travel the World through Chocolate™’.

Her chocolate become the best in the USA that brings numerous other accolades in her business. This is the chocolate that inspires by diversity of world cultures through their herbs and spices; the tastes, the aromas and also the textures. Presented with purple background color boxes are the chocolates that will bring you the taste from all around the globe. Vosges Haut-Chocolat also has more surprises with their bacon-and-chocolate trend that you can enjoy from their boutiques in Chicago, New York, Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

Range of products.

Gift sets.

On of the boutique.

Made from finest spices from all over the world.

World’s Best Chocolate, Teuscher (Zurich, Switzerland)

Regards as one of the best chocolate in the world, Teuscher’s chocolate were blended from traditional recipes since 70 years ago, located in a small town in the Swiss Alps.  The founder, Dolf Teuscher scoured the world to find the finest cocoa, marzipan, fruits, nuts, and other ingredients to further perfected his confectionery. By continuous experimenting, the perfect Teuscher signature was created and still remaining until today.

Tuescher traditions handed down from father to son in producing 100 more varieties of chocolate base on these original recipes. Only the finest and the best natural ingredients are used, without any chemicals, additives, or preservatives are added. Include in the range of Teuscher specialties are; champagne truffle, blend of fresh cream, butter, and chocolate with a champagne cream center – dusted with confectioner’s sugar. Frim Swiss, chocolates are flown to Tuescher stores worldwide weekly.