Chocolate Factory Tour and Tasting

Take a tour of our mid-town Anchorage chocolate factory, and eat lots of chocolate! Pricing includes various chocolate tastings of cacao and chocolate during the tour (cacao nibs, chocolate liquor, white chocolate, etc), a guided chocolate tasting flight of 3 mini-bars, and a full sized chocolate bar to take home. Includes: Learn How Chocolate is Made (with chocolate tastings throughout) - We’ll review how chocolate is made from bean to bar (including answering questions like, “is white chocolate real chocolate?” and “what’s the difference between cocoa and cacao”?), where cacao trees grow, and we’ll taste various cacao and chocolate products throughout Learn the History of Chocolate (including in Alaska) - we’ll discuss the cacao tree, the groups that first made and used chocolate, modern usage of chocolate and the history of chocolate in Alaska (including Cook’s voyage through Alaska waters in late 1700s, and the Alaska gold rush) Discuss Local Alaska Foods and Flavors - we’ll