Bean-to-Bar Chocolate Making Class
Bean-to-bar with Paula Navarrete August 2025
Bean to Bar Chocolate Bars Class with Olivier Fernández

Just when we start to think that there is little we can do to further expand the possibilities of a great chocolate bar, Olivier Fernández comes to the rescue. Fernández is one of the most knowledgeable bean-to-bar chocolatiers in Spain. His love for field research in cacao farms, his extensive technical knowledge, and his keen […]
Mezcal Infused 70% Chocolate Bars

A pioneer of the “bean-to-bar” movement, Barcelona-based chef Olivier Fernández is always finding new techniques to rethink classic chocolate combinations. These Mezcal-infused bars are proof! In this recipe, Fernández gives this 70% dark chocolate bar a pronounced smoky and rebellious mezcal aroma and flavor…by evaporating it! This is a wonderful, deep-flavored recipe with interesting notes […]