NetherlandsPrivate Label
Delicata
Delicata is Albert Heijn's own chocolate brand. Most Delicata bars on Chof carry the Fairtrade mark.
Who makes Delicata chocolate?
Delicata is Albert Heijn's own chocolate brand: the wrappers say the bars are made for Albert Heijn ("Bereid voor Albert Heijn"), and Albert Heijn's product pages list Albert Heijn B.V. in Zaandam as the supplier. Neither the wrappers nor Albert Heijn's website name the factory that makes the chocolate, so Chof does not name one either.
Sold in Albert Heijn stores and on ah.nl. Find it at Albert Heijn
About
Delicata
Delicata is a Netherlands-based private label brand closely associated with the national supermarket chain Albert Heijn. As part of the wider Ahold Delhaize organization, the brand operates within a large-scale retail framework, focusing on providing consistent chocolate options for a wide variety of tastes across their home market.
The sensory experience of Delicata chocolate is designed for mass appeal, typically featuring smooth textures and approachable flavor profiles. Because the brand functions as a private label rather than an independent bean-to-bar workshop, the production methods are tailored to ensure reliable consistency and uniform quality in every bar, catering to the everyday chocolate enthusiast.
Most Delicata bars on Chof list Fairtrade certification. Each bar's page shows the certifications recorded for that bar.
Craft bars that score above Delicata
Each scores above every Delicata bar of its type, at a similar cocoa percentage.
Americano 75%Beskid Chocolate · Costa Rica · Dark · Rated 3/5 by 1 person
Edelschwarz Gin Infused 75%Karuna · Tanzania · Dark · Rated 5/5 by 1 person
Fazenda Sempre Firme 75% Forastero Cocoa & Coffee NibsÅkesson's · Brazil · Dark · Rated 4.7/5 by 3 people
Chocolat Noir Crêpe DentelleLady Merveilles · India · 75% cocoa · Dark · Rated 4/5 by 1 person
8 bars on Chof
Bars by Delicata
Delicata
75% Cacao
75%dark
Delicata
85% Cacao
85%dark
Delicata
Baklava
36%milk
Delicata
Fleur de Sel 75% Cacao
75%dark
Delicata
Hazelnoot Melkchocolade
34%milk
Delicata
Karamel Zeezout
34%milk
Delicata
Melk
milk
Delicata
Tanzania 72%
72%darkTanzania
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Frequently Asked
About Delicata
Who makes Delicata chocolate?
Delicata is Albert Heijn's own chocolate brand: the wrappers say the bars are made for Albert Heijn ("Bereid voor Albert Heijn"), and Albert Heijn's product pages list Albert Heijn B.V. in Zaandam as the supplier. Neither the wrappers nor Albert Heijn's website name the factory that makes the chocolate, so Chof does not name one either.
Where is Delicata chocolate made?
It depends on the bar: Albert Heijn's product pages list the Delicata milk chocolate bar as produced in France and say the milk hazelnut bar is made in Belgium. Albert Heijn gives the country per product on ah.nl, so check the page for the bar you have.
How many Delicata bars are listed on Chof?
Chof currently lists 8 chocolate bars from Delicata, with full tasting notes, cocoa percentages and ingredient details.
Where can I buy Delicata chocolate?
Delicata is sold in Albert Heijn stores and on https://www.ah.nl. To track your tastings and find more bars like Delicata, scan any of their bars in the Chof app.
Where can I learn more about Delicata?
Visit Delicata directly at https://www.ah.nl, or browse every Delicata bar with origin and tasting details on this Chof maker page.
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