LifeHigh-end Indian chocolate draws international attention
Quality beans and innovative initiatives drive the industry's ascent
India's craft-chocolate pioneers are winning fans at home and abroad with a focus on quality and sustainability. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by David Belo, Naviluna, Hashim Badani)
RUTH DSOUZA PRABHU, Contributing writer
November 25, 2023 14:00 JST
BENGALURU, India -- For most Indians, the boundaries of chocolate taste have long been defined by Cadbury's Dairy Milk, which melts into a sweet puddle on the tongue, providing a satisfying sugary treat. This conditioning is slowly being undone, however, by the emergence of finely made Indian craft chocolate.