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The Many Faces of Chocolate Exhibit
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A Chocolate Gallery: A 6-Year Celebration We've had a lot of fun preparing for this event. About four months ago, we sparked the idea of hosting something special: an art... Read more
Upcoming Chocolate Tasting & Palate Workshop
On By Andy Ciordia / 0 comments
Where better a place to start than the beginning. Join me for an early evening of chocolate tasting and palate building on October 26th from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Event tickets can be picked up on EventBrite. Where Does Chocolate Come From? Sure chocolate comes from Hershey’s.. oh wait, what? Just kidding, many people know chocolate comes from tropical climates but where? Let’s explore where chocolate comes from, regional diversity, processing methods, and the products that are produced. The Language of Taste A tasting is the exploring of flavors and talking... Read more
The Secret Chocolatier Chocolate Skull
Halloween Chocolate Set Building
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This Sunday, October 14th from 12:00pm to 4:00pm we are having a special event. We’d like you to help us build our Halloween diorama made of chocolate and confections. A... Read more
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Wrap Up of Bridal Open-House in Charlotte
On By Robin Ciordia / 0 comments
On Sunday afternoon we hosted an open-house to introduce Charlotte brides to what The Secret Chocolatier was all about. Enjoy a moment to bend our ear, talk their desires, and... Read more
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Charlotte Brides, Open House at The Secret Chocolatier
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Charlotte, NC on February January 29th, 2012 from 2:00pm to 4:00pm meet The Secret Chocolatier family, see and taste our work at our shop between South Park and Cotswold. http://tsc-bridal.eventbrite.com/... Read more
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R&D: Taza 60% Ganache Taste Test
On By Andy Ciordia / 0 comments
We are always testing new thoughts, tastes, creations, ideas.. Many of them will never see the light of day but many others we will put out to select groups to... Read more
Chocolate at Charlotte Area Markets
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Looking for Chocolate in Charlotte? If you are an area market goer, or been looking for a reason to get out and explore our markets here are a few that we participate in. You can order chocolate online and pick it up at any of these locations as well. Atherton Market at Atherton Mills Formerly the Charlotte Tailgate Market. Lynn Caldwell’s efforts have crystalized with the help of Avant and Eden creating a lovely space for regional farmers, artisans and crafts people. They have renovated the old Charlotte Trolly Barn... Read more