Cocoa Black is a multi award-winning chocolatier based in Peebles, near Edinburgh. Founded by UK World Chocolate Master Ruth Hinks, we strive to create the world's finest luxury handmade chocolates, cakes and patisserie, now available to order from our online shop.

The Cocoa Black Chocolate & Pastry School is a magnet for chefs and passionate foodies who want to perfect their chocolate and pastry skills. Read about our classes and book online. 

We have also developed an excellent track record of successfully delivering corporate team building events and corporate gift campaigns for many of the UK's leading brands.

Thank you for visiting our site. We hope you enjoy the delicious temptations hidden within.

Ruth Hinks

UK World Chocolate Master
UK Confectioner of the Year