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Crafting Chocolate
Small batch American craft chocolate is on the rise, offering a new approach to chocolate making. Starting with the cacao, we import, roast, winnow, & stone-grind quality beans into luscious chocolate. We then transform our chocolate into delectable delights you can...
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Liquid Indulgences
Our Smoky Maple Hot Chocolate surrounds you with rich flavorful warmth on a brisk winter day. Made with pure maple syrup and natural smoke flavor. Other house-made flavors include rose & pink pepper, spicy aztec, lavender, and caramel which can be added to any drink for a...
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Name Change
A rose by any other name smells as sweet, right? We say yes! We have re-branded our company to “Altus Chocolate” from “Cao Artisan Chocolate”. Same owners, same passionate values, same incredible chocolates. (although we’re always adding a...
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"Purity, Excellence, Transparency"
Artisan Chocolate at its finest. We're crafting a higher sweet from bean to bar, and in every product after.
The ALTUS story
Altus Chocolate first began as a journey of love and life with a young couple, Carl & Mary. Searching for a love-enriching marital hobby, Mary stumbled upon the movie ‘Chocolat’ at a girls’ night out. Inspired by the IQoption whimsical film and the idea of making chocolate in small batches from the cocoa bean, she proposed the idea to Carl, who was instantly intrigued with the idea of craft chocolate making.
Craft Chocolate
Experience the Lounge
Created from a love journey and a love of community, our Chocolate Lounge is about special connections and unique experiences, in an inviting space reviving chocolate’s early history. Themed after the movie ‘Chocolat’, our lounge has an old-world European chocolate house flair, cozy seating, and deep community involvement. Sit awhile, explore, or indulge in our exceptional cacao inspired creations!