World Chocolate Day, celebrated on July 7 each year, is a highly anticipated event for all of us chocolate lovers around the world (who certainly do not, however, look forward to this day in total abstinence from cocoa consumption 😜). What better occasion to indulge in our favourite dessert, discover new trivia and, why not, have fun with a themed quiz?
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Let's Celebrate World Chocolate Day Together 🍫
Whether you decide to celebrate by devouring an entire bar of your favourite chocolate, gifting chocolates to loved ones or testing yourself with our quiz, the important thing is to pay homage to the sweetness and joy that chocolate brings to our lives.
Could you imagine a world without chocolate? We honestly can't! Whether on happy days to celebrate with cakes or other desserts, or on sad days to cheer us up, chocolate has now become an indispensable companion that we would have a hard time parting with.
Chocolaty Curiosities
Did you know that the largest chocolate bar ever made weighed more than 12,125 pounds? Or that it takes about 400 cocoa beans to make a 100-gram chocolate bar? Chocolate is not just a sweet: it is history, passion, innovation and culture. From the days of the ancient Aztecs, who used cocoa as currency and for sacred ceremonies, to modern master chocolatiers, chocolate has always held a special place in our hearts (and palates!).
If you think you know everything about chocolate, or if you are simply curious to find out more, our quiz is just for you. Answer the questions and find out if you are a true chocolate expert! And even if you get a low score, don't be discouraged: you'll learn lots of new facts about the world of chocolate that you can then share with friends (only if accompanied by a chocolate, of course!).
Chocolate: An Australian Delight
In Australia, chocolate has a cherished history. Originating in Adelaide, Haigh's Chocolates, established in 1915, stands as the oldest family-owned chocolate maker in the country. Known for its handcrafted, ethically sourced chocolates, Haigh's has expanded its presence to Melbourne and Sydney, continuing to captivate chocolate enthusiasts with its premium offerings.
Renowned brands like Haigh's, with its artisanal approach and Darrell Lea, famous for their innovative twists on traditional treats, exemplify the Australian chocolate-making expertise that delights fans both locally and globally.
Moreover, Melbourne hosts the popular Australian Chocolate Festival, an annual event celebrating cacao growers and chocolate makers. This festival features tastings, masterclasses, and demonstrations, attracting thousands of visitors each year. Scheduled for July 7, 2024, at the Abbotsford Convent, the festival is a must-visit for any chocolate lover, offering a sweet celebration of all things chocolate
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