Some flavor pairings are just meant to be—and chocolate with orange is one of them. But once you've decided to indulge, the next big question is: milk or dark chocolate? The answer depends on your taste buds, your gifting goals, and maybe even your mood.
Let’s break it down.
Milk Chocolate Orange: Creamy and Comforting
Milk chocolate brings a smooth, mellow sweetness that blends beautifully with citrus. If you love cozy, nostalgic treats or are gifting someone who prefers sweeter chocolate, milk chocolate orange peel
is the way to go. It’s soft, citrusy, and dipped in rich milk chocolate—perfect for people who want the orange to shine without being too intense.
is the way to go. It’s soft, citrusy, and dipped in rich milk chocolate—perfect for people who want the orange to shine without being too intense.
Another great pick? Our milk chocolate orange truffles
Inside the milk chocolate shell, there’s a dark chocolate ganache infused with natural orange flavor. You get a velvety texture and a bright, juicy finish with every bite.
Inside the milk chocolate shell, there’s a dark chocolate ganache infused with natural orange flavor. You get a velvety texture and a bright, juicy finish with every bite.
Dark Chocolate Orange: Bold and Sophisticated
Dark chocolate fans tend to lean toward more intense, less sugary options—and orange is one of the few flavors that can stand up to that richness. The dark chocolate orange peel
has a more pronounced snap and deeper chocolate notes, balanced by the zesty citrus.
has a more pronounced snap and deeper chocolate notes, balanced by the zesty citrus.
And if you’re looking for a gift that’s a little more elevated, dark chocolate orange truffles
are a beautiful choice. Like the milk version, they’re filled with signature dark ganache and flavored with orange —but the dark shell adds just the right touch of bitterness to keep things balanced.
are a beautiful choice. Like the milk version, they’re filled with signature dark ganache and flavored with orange —but the dark shell adds just the right touch of bitterness to keep things balanced.
Which One Is Best?
If you’re treating yourself, go with your gut. Some people love the silky sweetness of milk chocolate, while others prefer the bold bite of dark. If you’re gifting, consider who you’re buying for:
Milk chocolate tends to be more crowd-pleasing and kid-friendly.
Dark chocolate feels a bit more grown-up and indulgent.
Still can’t decide? Grab a box of both and taste-test your way to a verdict.
