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Rockland Chocolate Tasting: Bean-to-Bar Maine Delight
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Overview
The Guided Chocolate Tasting Session in Rockland offers a delicious dive into the world of chocolate making. Located at Maine's First Bean to Bar Chocolate Factory, Bixby Chocolate, this experience lets you discover how chocolate is made and how to truly taste it like a pro.
This guided tasting is perfect for food lovers, chocolate enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the journey from bean to delicious bar. A chocolate sommelier leads the session, sharing insights into flavors, textures, and aromas. Gluten-free and vegan options are available upon request, making it accessible for various dietary needs.
Located on Rockland's working waterfront at 1 Sea Street Place, the Bixby Chocolate Factory provides a unique and historic backdrop. The session lasts approximately 45 minutes, offering a sweet escape into Maine's rich maritime heritage. 
Highlights
Taste Maine's Best Chocolate: Enjoy a guided tasting of Bixby's finest bean-to-bar chocolates.
Learn from a Chocolate Expert: A chocolate sommelier will teach you how to taste chocolate like a pro.
See How Chocolate is Made: Discover the bean-to-bar process at Maine's first chocolate factory of its kind.
Waterfront Views: Bixby Chocolate is located on Rockland's scenic working waterfront.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers generally had a great time learning about chocolate and tasting different flavors. The friendly staff and interesting information were highlights, though some desired a longer tasting session with more samples.
Customers loved learning about how chocolate is made.
Many enjoyed tasting different types of chocolate.
The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable.
Visitors found the experience fun and interesting.
Some felt the tasting was a bit short.
A few wished for more chocolate samples.
Know Before You Go
This chocolate tasting session includes coffee and tea. It does not include any additional food or beverages beyond the chocolate tasting. Bixby Chocolate Factory is located at 1 Sea Street Place, Rockland, ME 04841. No pickup or drop-off service is provided; you will meet at the factory. Gluten-free and vegan options are available if requested in advance.
Hot Tip
Many visitors recommend arriving a few minutes early to browse the chocolate shop before or after the tasting. Also, consider purchasing your favorite chocolates after the session to take home as a souvenir.
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