The evening's big surprise was the low scores for Jacques Torres Chocolate, the chocolatier of choice for many New Yorkers.

WSJ: Choking Down Chocolate

Once you have had your fill of the cold, grab your Valentine for some "Wicked" hot chocolate with allspice, cinnamon and chilli peppers at one of Jacques Torres six New York stores.

BBC: Romantic winters of New York

This past summer Feast Upon convened six Brooklyn chocolate producers such as Mast Brothers and Jacques Torres and a professional chocolate expert who took approximately 70 participants through a blind tasting.

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