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Criollos - Thomas Pontacq
La Rochelle, France
Chocolatier Thomas Pontacq makes his bean-to-bar and confectionery work in La Rochelle itself, with regional press coverage reprinted on his own site tracing how he built the business in the city center. His range leans on the port city's maritime identity, including chocolates named directly after La Rochelle.
Best for — Artisan bean-to-bar chocolate
La Rochelle, France
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