The Chocolate Experience, a cacao affaire extraordinaire is an event that will educate the Mexican public about the benefits of chocolate, as well as explore the roots Chocolate has with the country.

With this, the Chocolate Experience seeks to encourage the appreciation and consumption of Chocolate in Mexico.

At the fair, visitors will be immersed into a world of chocolate, themed the "Gift from the Gods of Mexico for the World". A trip to the Chocolate Experience will offer an escape from reality to one of gastronomical delight.

The Chocolate Experience fair will be held from February 11th to 14th at the World Trade Center Mexico City, occupying a space of more than 3,000 square meters. Activities will include food demonstrations with national and international chefs, chocolate tastings paired with wine, coffee, tequila and mescal and more.

A sampling of activities also include:
The History of Chocolate
Cooking with chocolate (with special guests: Chef Paulina Abascal and Chef Ramón Castillo)
Chocolate exhibition, selling and sampling
Chocolate Memorabilia exhibition
Relaxation area (Spa)
Chocolate-sculpture contest

The event will be attended by cacao plantations, producers from Oaxaca, Tabasco and Chiapas. Title sponsors for the event include Nestle, Lindt, Barry Callebaut, Air France, Air Canada and El Gourmet.com Magazine.

For more information, go to //www.thechocolateexperience.com.mx
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Tickets can be purchased at TicketMaster's website (Mexico).