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Why we work with Original Beans
13th Jun 2025 | Posted by Aneesh Popat

Why we work with Original Beans

Why Working with Original Beans Chocolate Is a Delight When we partnered with Original Beans, it wasn’t just about sourcing the very best chocolate, it was entering a shared mission to regenerate our planet, uplift communities, and celebrate truly exceptional flavour. At 'The Chocolatier' we believe in using chocolate that has a positive impact on our planet. By eating our chocolates, you are joining us on our mission to save the world, one chocolate at a time. Here are a few reasons that …
Solomon Island Trip
9th Dec 2024 | Posted by Aneesh Popat

Solomon Island Trip

A UK trade mission to the Solomon islands in collaboration with the UN seemed an incredible once in a lifetime opportunity. As I read the invitation images of wild exploration, cutting through dense jungle and discovering remote and rare cacao came to mind - something simply unmissable.I flew with a group of other esteemed and accomplished chocolate makers to the middle east where we connected to Brisbane and then to Honiara, the capital of the Hapi Isles, The Solomon Islands. The journey to thi …
The Chocolatier, October Round-Up
6th Nov 2024

The Chocolatier, October Round-Up

October has been an exciting month here at The Chocolatier celebrating our favourite thing…CHOCOLATE!Our very own Aneesh Popat hosted a wonderful evening, bringing the chocolate experts together for the ‘Friends of Chocolate Dinner’. It was such a joy to have so many passionate people in the same room to discuss and celebrate all things chocolate. The evening was rounded off with Aneesh preparing a very special dessert of Original Beans Cru Udzungwa water ganache with fresh orange steeped i …
Forbes: The Chocolatier - Best Luxury Milk Chocolate Truffles 2024
7th Jan 2024 | Posted by Forbes

Forbes: The Chocolatier - Best Luxury Milk Chocolate Truffles 2024

Voted as one of the 1000 most influential Londoners, founder Aneesh Popat is the recipient of the Golden Leaf, awarded by The Academy of Chocolate for his "True Innovation in Fine Chocolate." His clientele includes royalty, Michelin starred restaurants, luxury hotels, Harrods, Fortnum & Mason, The Houses of Parliament and leading global brands including Rolls Royce and Cartier. The most luxurious and creamy Ecuadorian origin rainforest milk chocolate ganache coated in a layer of …
Aneesh Popat on Sunday Brunch
6th Dec 2023

Aneesh Popat on Sunday Brunch

Aneesh was appointed as the new chocolate expert for Channel 4's Sunday Brunch. For his first appearance Aneesh brought along chocolates from 3 wonderful fine artisan producers, including, Mode & Grace, Liza Green and Alain Ducasse. On the show were also comedian Ivo graham, American actor Phil Dunster, Strictly dancer Katya Jones, and magicians Andy The Diamond and Jeremy Dyson!