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A worker raking a large tray of reddish-brown cocoa beans drying in the sun under a rolling wooden roof at a cocoa estate in St Mark, high angle, bright midday light

From Cocoa Pod to Chocolate Bar: How Grenada Processes Its Cocoa

How Grenadian cocoa goes from pod to chocolate bar: harvesting, fermenting, drying in boucans, grading and making chocolate, explained step by step for visitors

14/10/2026 7 min read

A guide holding an open yellow cocoa pod for a small family group on a shaded path between cocoa trees in St Patrick, eye-level angle, soft green filtered light

Spices, Nutmeg & Chocolate

Belmont, Dougaldston or Laura? Choosing a Spice or Cocoa Estate Tour

Comparing Grenada's spice and cocoa estates for visitors: Belmont, Dougaldston, Laura Spice Garden and smaller estates, with travel times, what you see and tips

14/10/2026 7 min read