Ghirardelli Intense Dark Chocolate Bar Sea Salt Almond, 3.5 oz — Crunchy Almonds & Coarse Sea Salt, 12-Pack

Ghirardelli Intense Dark Sea Salt Almond is a slow-melting dark chocolate bar studded with roasted almonds and flakes of sea salt for a balanced salty-sweet finish.

Crafted from select cocoa blends and premium ingredients, this 3.5-ounce dark chocolate bar from Ghirardelli delivers a concentrated chocolate experience with crunchy almonds and a hint of coarse sea salt. Each bar is divided into break-apart squares for easy sharing or mindful portioning. Packaged as a 12-count multipack, these bars are suitable for stocking a pantry, assembling gift baskets, or serving at gatherings where an elevated chocolate option is desired.

What makes this Ghirardelli bar different from regular dark chocolate?

This bar emphasizes an intensified dark-cacao profile layered with roasted almonds and visible sea-salt crystals to create contrasting textures and flavors. The recipe focuses on slow-melting chocolate and a pronounced cocoa presence rather than a milder, sweeter milk chocolate.

• Intense dark-cacao blend for a deeper chocolate taste
• Crunch from roasted almonds for texture contrast
• Coarse sea-salt crystals for a bright, savory counterpoint
• Split into individual squares for easy portion control

How should I enjoy these bars for best flavor?

For the fullest sensory experience, let a square rest on the tongue to allow the chocolate to soften and reveal its layers of cocoa, salt, and almond. Try pairing with coffee, dark beer, or a nut-forward dessert wine to complement the bar’s roasted and bitter-sweet notes.

• Serve at room temperature to enhance melt and aroma
• Pair with robust beverages like espresso or aged red wine
• Break into squares for tasting flights or desserts
• Use as a finishing touch on baked goods or ice cream

Is this product suitable for dietary or gifting uses?

The Ghirardelli Intense Dark Sea Salt Almond bar is Kosher certified and made with sustainably sourced cocoa, making it a thoughtful option for many gift and entertaining situations. Because it contains tree nuts, it’s not appropriate for nut-allergic recipients, but it does work well in curated gift boxes or as part of a corporate snack selection.

• Kosher certified for dietary preference compatibility
• Made in the USA using sustainably sourced cocoa beans
• Not safe for those with tree-nut allergies (contains almonds)
• Convenient multipack format for gifting, events, or retail

How will these bars hold up for events, travel, or storage?

The individual bars are durable for short-term transport and event use if kept in a cool, dry place away from direct heat. For longer-term storage, keep them sealed and refrigerated if you expect high ambient temperatures to preserve texture and prevent bloom.

• Multipack reduces handling; ideal for event distribution
• Store in a cool, dry area below 70°F for best texture
• Avoid direct sunlight or hot environments to prevent melting
• Seal unopened bars to protect aroma and freshness

Who is this for? This pack is aimed at dark-chocolate lovers who appreciate bold cocoa flavor with crunchy almond texture and a touch of sea salt. It’s a convenient choice for hosts who want an elevated dessert option, retailers stocking premium confections, and anyone looking to give or enjoy a sophisticated chocolate bar without complicated serving requirements. The 12-count format suits frequent entertainers, office pantries, and gifting occasions where consistent, high-quality dark chocolate is desired.

Ingredients

Ingredients: Cane sugar, unsweetened chocolate, almonds, cocoa butter, milk fat, sea salt, soy lecithin, vanilla extract.