FX.co ★ 7 best chocolate brands

Lindt, Switzerland

The history of this largest chocolate production company began in 1845. At first, the company owned a small confectionery store but after two years it expanded markedly. Nowadays, Lindt is a leading confectionery company known for its chocolate truffles. Its products are one of the best in the world. The most popular product of this brand is Lindor truffle with the creamy melting filling hidden inside. Apart from chocolate, Lindt produces many other sweets.

Leonidas, Belgium

The history of one of the leading producers of famous Belgian chocolate dates back to 1913. The production facilities are located in Brussels, which is considered the capital of chocolate. The Leonidas brand, founded by Leonid Kestekides, is recognized as one of the best in the world. Only natural ingredients are used in the production of the famous chocolate bars.

Valrhona, France

French company Valrhona launched its chocolate production in 1922. It has a rich history and an impeccable reputation as one of the leading European manufacturers of sweets. The company is well known for dark chocolate. Many restaurateurs use it to prepare delicious desserts. Valrhona also manufactures milk chocolate.

Amedei, Italy

Amedei is one of the largest chocolate production companies founded in 1990. It is located in Tuscany, Italy. It has won multiple times the Academy of Chocolate's "Golden Bean" award, which makes it the world's best chocolate producer. Its landmark product is Amedei Porcelana - the world's most expensive chocolate bar.

Bovetti, France

This French company launched the production of chocolate products in 1994. In a short period of time, it became one of the most competitive chocolate firms in the world. Apart from dark and milk chocolate, the company produces unique sweets from rose petals, violets, and natural fruits such as cherry and orange. The company adds various spices to Bovetti chocolate such as rosemary and mustard.

Michel Cluizel, France

This company is also one of the leading chocolate manufacturers. Michel Cluizel started producing chocolate in 1948. Previously, all the company's production facilities were located in Normandy. Now, some of them are situated in other regions as well. Michel Cluizel manufactures exclusive chocolate based on old recipes. At the same time, the company often experiments with additives. Therefore, its chocolate has a remarkable taste.

Vosges, US

Vosges, a firm founded by Katarina Markoff in 1998, closes the rating of the top 7 best chocolate companies. Currently, the main factory is located in Chicago. Vosges chocolate has a unique recipe. In addition to traditional additives, namely crushed nuts, this manufacturer is experimenting with unusual products, for example, pieces of smoked bacon or chili peppers.