Eager to know the top 11 most expensive chocolates in the world? We know that each and every one of you, chocolate lover or not, are all excited to know it, right? Everybody loves chocolates, whether you are young or young at heart. Chocolate is the ideal and wonderful gift. It is a perfect gift to a person if you want to express that you are sorry for doing a bad thing or say thank you for showing your appreciation.
Chocolate is a kind of food preparation made from ground roasted cacao seeds which are typically sweet, brown or dark in color, in the form of a paste or solid block. It is a kind of delicacy that to a certain level is also healthy to eat. Although there are terrible feedback and not so good reputation that chocolates may cause an individual to have pimples, diabetes or increase one’s weight, there are also some healthiness connected with this sweet treat.
Chocolate’s potential benefits include lowering cholesterol levels and improving blood pressure. This is because chocolates contain Plant Sterols and Cocoa Flavanols that have a good effect and support a low-fat diet of an individual. Munching one chocolate at a time is also good for your brain for it wards off memory failure. Two cups of hot chocolates a day sustains the blood flow in the brain. It also lowers the risk of developing heart disease and prevent stroke.
After learning some facts about chocolates, we bring a list of the 11 most expensive chocolates in the world according to their price tag for you to enjoy and if money is not an issue, indulge and pamper yourself in buying one. You can also buy a box or two and present them with the overload cheesiness to your love. You might also want to check out our article about the 11 Countries that Consume the Most Chocolate in the World and find out if your country is one of them.
Let’s check out the most expensive chocolates in the world:
11. Godiva “G” Collection
Cost: $120
Designed by pastry chef Norman Love, this collection contains only 15 chocolates you can indulge or share. Originated from Belgium, the “G” chocolate collection are made of unique flavors and ingredients like the Mexican Hot Chocolate, Tasmanian Honey, and Palet d’Or; which is also consists of high class cocoa beans and other first-rate ingredients that supported each type of chocolate.
10. The Aficionado’s Collection Chocolates
Cost: $275
The perfect gift for your smoker boss is a box of The Aficionado’s Collection Chocolates. It’s a chocolate that smells like a classy cigar. But believe us, it’s chocolate still! It has an Italian roasted hazelnut and milk chocolate flavors to name a few. Wrapped this box of chocolates and impress your loved one.
9. Delafee
Cost: $504
Delafee is also known as the “Golden Truffle” from Switzerland, and it is made of fine cocoa beans, coconut oil, sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla, milk powder and flakes of 24-karat gold. It is edible and applied to each chocolate bar by hand. Delafee is a perfect gift if you are looking for a luxurious Swiss chocolate that has a satisfying taste but not really a budget-friendly gift.
8. Michel Cluizel Box of Assorted Treats
Cost: $895
Founded in 1948 and based in South Normandy in France, Michel Cluizel is a family business and the largest manufacturer and producer from the bean up to the end an exceptional and fine chocolate. The Cluizel own cocoa bean farms around the world including Venezuela, Sumatra, Java and the Ivory Coast to name a few.
7. Gold and Diamond Chocolates
Cost: $1,250
Gold and Diamond Chocolates is one of the most expensive chocolates in the world because it is made from the royal collection of cocoa gourmet. There are 12 chocolates in one box which contains four pure silver chocolates (edible), four pieces 22-karat gold (edible) chocolates, and four sweet diamond (edible) chocolates.
6. Wispa Gold Wrapped Chocolate
Cost: $1,628
The Wispa Gold Wrapped Chocolate was introduced by the group of “Bring back Cadbury’s Wispa Gold” campaign and delivered by celebrities like Tony Hadley and Spandau Ballet. This delicious chocolate wrapped in an edible golden wrapper which is priced at $1,628 for one bar is surely one of the most expensive chocolates in the world and a treat for every chocoholic out there.
5. Knipschildt Chocolatier
Cost: $2,600
This addictive truffle from France is discovered by Fritz Knipschildt. The Knipschildt Chocolatier is one of the most expensive chocolates in the world because it is made of handmade truffle oil mixed with 70% cocoa Valrhona Ganache and finished with cocoa powder. Enjoy the behind-the-scene procedure of making this chocolate and be mesmerized by its taste and packaging by visiting Café Chocopologie in Norwalk.
4. Swarovski-studded Chocolates
Cost: $10,000
Take the luxury to another level by this Swarovski-studded chocolates launched by Harrods and packed by Patchi, a Lebanese chocolatier. It won the title of the “Best Chocolates in the world” by the Academy of Chocolates due to its exotic feel and exclusivity. The 49 pieces of succulent chocolates are wrapped in Indian silk, topped with a gold, Swarovski crystal, and a delicate silky rose to enrich the look of the chocolates.
3. Golden Speckled Egg
Cost: $11,107
The Golden Speckled Egg was sold to the famous technology investor, Cyrus Vandrevala at an auction for $11,107. This golden speckled egg is the masterpiece of Guinness World Records’, Holder William Curley. The egg is dipped in the best chocolate in the world named Amadei which traces back in Venezuela. Seven skilled chocolatiers worked together for three days to make this delightful egg looking chocolate made of various taste like Rosemary and Olive oil, Juniper berry and Muscovado Caramel.
2. Frozen Haute chocolate
Cost: $25,000
A dessert served on the pre-ordered basis only because it would need lots of preparations right in front of you. Euphoria New York and Serendipity 3 designed this enjoyable dessert made of edible gold and the best 28 cocoas selected carefully from all over the world. This dessert made it also in the Guinness World Records for being one of the most expensive desserts because it comes with a gold bracelet with diamonds at the base of the goblet.
1. Le Chocolat Box
Cost: $1.5 Million
Le Chocolat Box Collection is the ultimate gift one can ever give to their loved ones. Designed by well-known Simon Jewelers with the collection of assorted gourmet chocolates from Lake Forest Confections. It is the most expensive chocolate in the world because you will find a collection of high-end jewelry that includes bracelets, necklaces, earrings and rings with blue and yellow diamonds, sapphires and emeralds in every chocolate box you buy. Oh, I’d be willing to receive this heart-warming chocolate gift that is worth $1.5 million.
