Museum, tastings, flagship shop:
7 Avenue Michel Cluizel, Mesnils-sur-Iton, Normandy, FranceBuy online directly from the producer:
cluizel.com/fr/20-coffrets-de-chocolatsExperimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews
Academy of Chocolate - Gold
2021
International Chocolate Awards - Silver
2012
Great Taste Awards - 2 stars
2021
Michel Cluizel – Los Anconès 73% is a gourmet dark chocolate bar crafted from organically grown Trinitario cacao beans. This chocolate offers a complex flavor profile with natural notes of licorice wood, red fruits, and green olives, which emerge organically from the meticulously processed cacao.
Made with only noble ingredients—cocoa mass, cane sugar, and cocoa butter—this bar contains no soy lecithin, artificial flavors, or preservatives. It is also gluten-free and vegan-friendly, making it suitable for a wide range of dietary preferences.
Michel Cluizel is a renowned French chocolate maker based in Mesnils-sur-Iton, Normandy, celebrated for its dedication to crafting premium bean-to-bar chocolate. Founded in 1948 by Marc and Marcelle Cluizel, the company has remained family-owned and is now led by the third generation of the Cluizel family.
Shop,
Museum,
Tastings
7 Avenue Michel Cluizel, Mesnils-sur-Iton, Normandy, France
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