On this very tasty occasion ofChocolateDay, let’s take a look at some of the most expensivechocolatesin the world.
1.La Chuorsa by Attimo Chocolates
According toGuinness World Records, the most expensive chocolate is from Zurich, Switzerland by Attimo Chocolates. The “La Chuorsa” costs Rs 50,891 for 80 grams. It is made with 68% cocoa beans from the village of Chuao in Venezuela, which are extremely rare. Its ingredients include saffron from the Swiss village, Mund and crystalised orange crisps.
Indian luxury brand ITC’s homegrown chocolate brand,Fabelle Exquisite Chocolates, got an entry in the Guinness World Records by collaborating with Michelin Star Chef Philippe Conticini to create Trinity- Truffles Extraordinaire. It was a limited edition chocolate priced at Rs.4.3 lakh per kilogram.
Fabelle creates HISTORY! Inspired by the concept of Trinity, Fabelle along with Michelin Star Chef Philippe Conticini bring alive the Fabelle Trinity Truffles Extraordinaire – the most expensive chocolate, an official title Fabelle has achieved by the Guinness World Records pic.twitter.com/pePbZceKLm
In 1995, the British company Cadbury created itsWispa Goldbar, covered in an edible gold foil and made of premium Madagascar cocoa beans. It was won at an auction for $1,600 (Rs.1,19,673) and never claimed again. The bar is now on display at the Cadbury World chocolate-themed museum.
4. DelafeeGold Chocolate Box
Delaféefrom Switzerland created a beautiful box of chocolates that are decorated with edible 24-karat gold. Not just that, there is a surprise in the middle of each chocolate. In each centre lies a real, non-edible antique gold coin from the years 1910 to 1922. The box is priced at Rs. 38,065.
5. Art Series by To’ak
To’ak is an Ecuadorian chocolate company. The chocolate bar is made from Ecuador’s finest cocoa known as Nacional and is displayed in a box made of Spanish Elm. The Art Series is dedicated to a well-known artist from the country, Oswaldo Guayasamin. It costs a whoopingUS $685(Rs. 51,229).
6. La Madeline Du Truffe
This was recognised byForbesas the most expensive chocolate in the world. The ingredients include a rare French Perigord truffle, a mushroom, in the middle of the chocolate. It is priced at $250 (Rs.18,696).
Restaurant owner Joe Calderone said the dessert was made from a mixture of cocoa and milk, frozen into a puree and mixed with 5 grams of 24-carat gold.
Snickers is the top-selling candy bar in the United States and is produced by Mars, Inc. This classic chocolate bar is made with nougat, caramel, and peanuts, and it has been a favourite among Americans since its introduction in 1930.
The Flanders region in Belgium is considered the capital of chocolate. In the heart of the chocolate region, sits Brussels. Brussels is considered a chocoholics paradise. Some even refer to Brussels as the world's capital of chocolate.
(Bloomberg) -- The price of a box of Godiva chocolates will rise due to surging cocoa costs. Godiva's parent, London-based Pladis Foods, is still finalizing pricing plans but expects percentage increases globally to average in the “high single digits,” said Chief Executive Officer Salman Amin in an interview Tuesday.
International Space Station. Guinness World Records says that the most expensive thing ever created was the International Space Station, which reportedly cost USD 150 billion to design and build.
Why are Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolates more expensive than other brands? Lindt & Sprüngli stands for premium chocolates. For us, premium chocolate combines fine ingredients with over 175 years of tradition and artisan-like craftsmanship to create the ultimate chocolate tasting experience.
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