The Fall of the Berlin Wall in Chocolate
November 9, 2009 by Heather R.
Filed under Chocolate News
It’s hard to believe that today is the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall in Germany, and one Parisian chocolatier has been planning his celebration for several months already!
Award-winning chocolatier Patrick Roger has been working for the past four weeks to create a replica of the Berlin Wall made entirely of chocolate! The monument, made of “black chocolate,” has been constructed in sections, spans 15 meters (nearly 50 feet) and weighs about 1,984 pounds.
Roger has paid great attention to the detail of the original wall, with replicas of the drawings like “the fraternal kiss” between the …read more
Celebrate the Moon Landing with Chocolate
July 16, 2009 by Heather R.
Filed under Chocolate Ideas, Chocolate Products
Chocolate is a great treat for anniversaries, no matter what’s being celebrated. So how about chocolates made especially for the 40th anniversary of the first moon landing?
Forty years ago Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins landed on the moon. On July 20, 1969, Armstrong and Aldrin became the first humans to walk on the moon, while Collins orbited above them.
To celebrate the occasion, Choclatique has created some space-themed chocolates called Moon Rocks.
The Moon Rocks are composed of a variety of dark, milk, and white chocolates made to represent samples of moon rocks brought back from various trips to the …read more






