Hidden Gem · 2
- Bello (P.W. Bellot & Co. Ltd) Roseau
P.W. Bellot & Co. Ltd makes Dominica's Bello line of pepper sauces, seasonings, jams, juices and syrups from its base in Roseau. It stands as the island's flagship food brand, built on local produce turned into preserves and condiments. store page → · open in the atlas → - Choco Dominique Dublanc, Dominica
Made at Belle Valley Estate in Dublanc since 2014, Choco Dominique's instant cocoa tea blends Dominican-grown cocoa with cinnamon, nutmeg and bay leaf, with no preservatives or artificial flavouring, processed on site from beans sourced directly from island farmers. store page → · open in the atlas →
Worth a Detour · 1
- Pointe Baptiste Estate Calibishie, Dominica
Alan Napier began making chocolate from four cacao trees on his family's Calibishie estate in 2010; the solar-powered factory now presses fourteen bar recipes, rum truffles and cocoa husk tea, with daily tours ending in a tasting. store page → · open in the atlas →
The Register · 2
- Dominica Essential Oils & Spices Cooperative Roseau, Dominica
Formed in 1964 and now 564 members strong, this Roseau cooperative distils bay oil and bay rum from the West Indian bay tree at its plant in Petite Savanne. It produces more than 22,000 litres of bay oil a year, meeting much of the world's demand. store page → · open in the atlas → - Rosalie Bay Distillery Rosalie Bay, Dominica
On Dominica's wild east coast at Rosalie Bay, this non-profit distillery presses cane into a single cane-juice rum and bottles only a few thousand bottles a year. Its revenue funds sea-turtle nesting protection, coral-reef restoration and whale conservation along the coast. store page → · open in the atlas →