Cocoa Black
Exquisite Chocolates & Pastries
Founded in Peebles by UK World Chocolate Master Ruth Hinks, Cocoa Black specialises in handmade chocolates, truffles, signature cakes, and artisan chocolate bars. Ruth, also the UK Confectioner of the Year, leads a team of skilled chocolatiers, ensuring each product is crafted to perfection.
Cocoa Black offers a range of Chocolate & Pastry classes suitable for all skill levels. As one of Europe’s premier Chocolate and Pastry schools, it uses the finest ingredients and equipment in a state-of-the-art kitchen. For those seeking a special gift, Cocoa Black’s beautifully packaged chocolate bars and gift boxes are the epitome of chocolate craftsmanship, delivered fresh to your door.
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