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Celebrate Chocolate
Concise guidebooks, a rich database, and interactive games for tasters and makers alike.
Welcome to Cocoa Studio, your place to taste, learn, and craft. Pick a path to begin.
Learn
[Guidebooks](/chocolate/guidebooks/)
Tasting rituals, tempering walkthroughs, and pairing grids that travel well on mobile.
Explore
[Database](/chocolate/database/)
Origin, roast, and inclusion notes you can scan at a glance.
Play
[Games](/chocolate/games/)
Widget-powered drills for tempering timing and flavor recall.
How to explore
- Pick a guidebook: Nail a technique or tasting skill.
- Check the database: Shortlist bars or bonbons by origin and pairing.
- Run a drill: Visit Chocolate games to practice.
Built for beauty and speed so you can learn with chocolate in hand.
Latest Guidebooks
Tempering Troubleshooting and Quick Fixes
Identify and correct the most common tempering issues so your chocolate sets shiny, snappy, and streak-free.
Pairing Chocolate and Cheese Like a Pro
Balance cacao intensity with dairy richness using proven pairing frameworks for tastings and grazing boards.
Bean-to-Bar Basics for Home Makers
Learn the end-to-end bean-to-bar process at home, from sourcing cacao to molding your first micro-batch bar.
Database
Explore our comprehensive database of curated entries.
Games & Interactive
Test your knowledge with our interactive games and quizzes.
Bean-to-Bar Origins Quiz
Trace cacao back to its roots and see how well you know single-origin bars.
Pairing Palate Challenge
Match tasting notes with the perfect chocolate pairings for cheese, coffee, and fruit.
Truffle Techniques Quiz
Show off your mastery of ganache ratios, enrobing, and tempering tricks.