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Ontario bean-to-bar chocolate maker named best in the world

This craft chocolate, like wine, varies per batch.
Putting the finishing touches on the chocolate-making process. (Courtesy Hummingbird Chocolate)
Erica and Drew Gilmour (Supplied)

Hummingbird Chocolate, located in the small town of Almonte, Ontario, recently won the top golden bean award from the Academy of Chocolate.

Erica Gilmour started the business with her husband four years ago. She tells Candy about the intricate process of creating chocolate from bean to bar to become the best in the world.

For everyone with a sweet tooth, here are Erica's recommendations of top craft chocolate makers in Canada:

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