{"id":4083,"date":"2020-10-02T19:19:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T11:19:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/?p=4083"},"modified":"2023-04-22T16:07:50","modified_gmt":"2023-04-22T08:07:50","slug":"margaret-river-chocolate-triangle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/?p=4083","title":{"rendered":"Margaret River \u2013 Chocolate Triangle"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The Margaret River Chocolate Company<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\"> The Margaret River Chocolate Company\u2019s (<strong><em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click for external link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/chocolatefactory.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">click for external link<\/a><\/em><\/strong>) original factory in the Margaret  River <\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\">region was opened in 1999 and is one of the most popular tourist  destinations in Western Australia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060489.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-id=\"4099\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060489-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4099\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060489-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060489-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060489.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chocolate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060487.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-id=\"4098\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060487-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4098\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060487-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060487-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060487.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chocolate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Temper Temper Fine Chocolate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\">Temper Temper Fine Chocolate (<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click for external link (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tempertemper.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>click for external link<\/em><\/strong><\/a>) is the brainchild of Roz and Georgia. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\"><em>With more than 180 shelves to keep stocked up and even more demand for our chocolate online, it is a hard task to keep on top of it all. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\"><em>When I lived in McLaren Vale, South Australia, I frequented the local markets and saw a gap for something sweet. I decided to fill that gap with chocolate. Combining premium quality chocolate and fresh local produce, I fast created a successful small business, \u201910 Degrees\u2019, and a loyal following of customers.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\"><em>I later sold that business and moved to Margaret River, WA, where I decided to do the same thing but on a greater scale.<\/em><br><strong><em> Roz<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Gabriel Chocolate<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-very-dark-gray-color has-text-color\"> Gabriel Chocolate (<em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/gabrielchocolate.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"click for external link (opens in a new tab)\">click for external link<\/a><\/strong><\/em>) are Western Australia&#8217;s first bean to bar chocolate makers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\">Our passion is to work with what nature provides in each individual sack  of cacao beans that we receive. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Cocoa-Beans.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Cocoa-Beans.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4090\" width=\"340\" height=\"237\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Cocoa-Beans.jpg 680w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Cocoa-Beans-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 340px) 100vw, 340px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cocoa Beans<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\">Each bean is hand sorted, carefully  roasted, and immediately winnowed to produce cocoa nibs good enough to  eat by itself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060465.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"4100\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060465.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060465.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060465-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060465-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chocolate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060468.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"4096\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060468.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4096\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060468.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060468-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060468-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chocolate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" data-id=\"4097\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060480.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4097\" srcset=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060480.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060480-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/PA060480-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Chocolate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-black-color has-text-color\">Through our custom approach of grinding and refining we  preserve and enhance the naturally occurring flavours in the cocoa bean  to produce our range of single origin chocolate.  <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Cocoa-Bean-Grinding.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/freolongblack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Cocoa-Bean-Grinding.jpg\" 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