The Best Vegan Chocolates to Satisfy your Needs for Great Taste and Wellness
Vegan foods are taking the World by storm, and for good reason. They taste a lot better than they used to, and there are a lot more of them now than ever before. This is definitely true for vegan chocolate. Chocolatiers and confectioners are using clever mixes of ingredients and flavors that don’t sacrifice quality for a fantastic chocolate tasting experience.
TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon have selected some of the top Vegan Chocolates from around the World. They come from the United States, Canada, New Zealand, England, and other far flung sources.
The judging Committee reviewed submissions in categories such as Taste, Ingredient Combinations, Texture, Uniqueness, and overall experience, as well as Best Vegan Milk Chocolate (without actual milk) and Best Vegan Dark Chocolate.
Top Vegan Chocolates this year include:
GOLD MEDALIST
- Ex Voto Chocolates and Confections Vegan Passion Fruit in 61% Dark Chocolate Hand Painted Bonbon
SILVER MEDALISTS
- Sweet Alchemy Vegan Selection – 6 piece box
- Chocolate Calling Chocolate Crunch Bar
- Aelan Chocolate Makers Malo dark fine chocolate 70%
- Aelan Chocolate Makers Epi dark fine chocolate 70%
BRONZE MEDALISTS
- Endorfin Foods Coconut Dream
- Solkiki Chocolatemaker Yigacheffe Coffee
- Solkiki Chocolatemaker Gran Nativo
- Chocolate Calling Peanut Butter Cups
- CocoTutti Chocolates Pink Peppercorn, Dried Cherry, Cashew Chocolate Bark
- Ex Voto Chocolates and Confections Vegan Blueberry Lavender in 61% Dark Chocolate Hand Painted Bonbon
- Marich Confectionery Company, Inc. dba MARICH Pancrafted Chocolates
SPOTLIGHT AWARDS / GOLD MEDALISTS
- Alean Dark Chocolate Malekula
- Chocolate Calling Chinese 5 Spice
- Endorfin Golden Mylk-Turmeric
- Jardi Bar #4
- Jardi bunny bonbon
Products from across the country entered into this competition, and were sent to a select jury panel of food & wine media and industry judges located throughout North America. This panel tasted, reviewed and voted on which they consider to be the “Top Vegan Chocolates of the Year” by the International Chocolate Salon panel, Tasty Awards Judges, and the Academy of Media Tastemakers
For more Information and to see the results go to
http://www.internationalchocolatesalon.com or www.ArtisanChocolateAwards.com
