Ripple Effect Sweet & Smoky Dark Chocolate Bar

Ripple Effect from Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate is a sweet and smoky dark chocolate bar made with applewood-smoked cacao nibs, blood orange olive oil, and freeze-dried raspberries. A two-time Good Food Award winner (2019 and 2025), it began as an Atlanta collaboration inspired by a smoky imperial stout.

At a glance

• Style: Sweet and smoky dark chocolate bar
• Maker: Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate
• Add-ins: Applewood-smoked nibs, blood orange olive oil, freeze-dried raspberries
• Cacao: CAC Pangoa, Peru (organic, fair-trade)
• Awards: 2019 and 2025 Good Food Award
• Dietary: Dairy-free, soy-free, gluten-free
• Price: $11.00
• Category: Confection, Chocolate

Best for

• Adventurous chocolate fans
• Pairing with stouts and dark beer
• Gifting to a foodie
• Dessert and cheese boards
• Smoky-sweet flavor lovers
• Tasting flights

How to use and pairings

Let each square melt slowly. Pairs especially well with imperial stouts, dark beer, and red wine.

Flavor profile

Smoky and sweet with bright raspberry and blood orange notes layered over deep dark cocoa.

About Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate

Xocolatl Small Batch Chocolate is an Atlanta bean-to-bar maker focused on direct-sourced, single-origin cacao.