So you have that one friend...

By Michele Hauf · 14 chocolates

...who wants to try the good stuff but is scared of 'dark' and 'no milk' and—well, here's some great picks to get them started.

  1. Fjåk Dark Tanzania 70% (Microlot Series) by Fjak — craft chocolate made with Tanzania cacao Fjåk Dark Tanzania 70% (Microlot Series) Fjak · Tanzania $16.00
  2. Dandelion Costa Esmeraldas Ecuador 70% by Dandelion Chocolate — craft chocolate made with Ecuador cacao Dandelion Costa Esmeraldas Ecuador 70% Dandelion Chocolate · Ecuador $12.50
  3. Amedei Chuao 70% — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Amedei Chuao 70% Amedei · Venezuela $19.00
  4. Baiani Dark Chocolate w/ Orange Zest 70% — craft chocolate made with Brazil cacao Baiani Dark Chocolate w/ Orange Zest 70% Baiani · Brazil $12.00
  5. Cacaosuyo Piura Select 70% — craft chocolate made with Peru cacao Cacaosuyo Piura Select 70% Cacaosuyo · Peru International Chocolate Awards score: 90.7/100 $14.00
  6. Dick Taylor Black Fig Chocolate 72% — craft chocolate made with Madagascar cacao Dick Taylor Black Fig Chocolate 72% Dick Taylor · Madagascar $12.00
  7. French Broad Dark Chocolate Uganda 70% by French Broad Chocolates — craft chocolate made with Uganda cacao French Broad Dark Chocolate Uganda 70% French Broad Chocolates · Uganda International Chocolate Awards score: 87.7/100 $12.50
  8. Fruition Dominican Nacional Dark Milk 68% — craft chocolate made with Dominican Republic cacao Fruition Dominican Nacional Dark Milk 68% Fruition · Dominican Republic International Chocolate Awards score: 90.0/100 $14.00
  9. Loon Chocolate Dark Peppermint Crunch 70% (Seasonal) — craft chocolate Loon Chocolate Dark Peppermint Crunch 70% (Seasonal) Loon Chocolate $10.00
  10. Mirzam Dark Chocolate w/ Candied Oranges & Toffee 62% — craft chocolate made with Ghana cacao Mirzam Dark Chocolate w/ Candied Oranges & Toffee 62% Mirzam · Ghana $19.00
  11. NearyNogs Irish Soda Bread 60% by NearyNógs Chocolate — craft chocolate made with Ecuador cacao NearyNogs Irish Soda Bread 60% NearyNógs Chocolate · Ecuador $13.50
  12. Ranger Dark Maple Chocolate 66% by Ranger Chocolate — craft chocolate made with Peru cacao Ranger Dark Maple Chocolate 66% Ranger Chocolate · Peru $14.00
  13. The Organic House Dark Belize Maya Mountain 70% — craft chocolate made with Belize cacao The Organic House Dark Belize Maya Mountain 70% The Organic House · Belize $13.00
  14. Zotter Lime & Passion Fruit 70% (Filled) — craft chocolate made with Blend cacao Zotter Lime & Passion Fruit 70% (Filled) Zotter · Blend $12.00

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