The best Swiss chocolate brands
The top 3 according to 0 votes from people: Lindt · Confiserie Sprüngli · Läderach. (Updated Sep 9, 2026.)
The big names and the fine ones of Swiss chocolate, based on Tour Switzerland's brand comparison, the Bible du Chocolat and Kassensturz's blind tasting of milk chocolates (SRF, 2024), which put Ticino's Alprose ahead of Lindt.
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Top 14
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1
Lindt
The global company from Kilchberg, inventor of conching; just behind the winner in the Kassensturz test.
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2
Confiserie Sprüngli
Zurich confectioner since 1836, famous for Luxemburgerli and truffles.
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3
Läderach
Glarus chocolatier selling fresh slab chocolate in its own shops.
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4
Cailler
The oldest Swiss brand still going (1819), now Nestlé, with Maison Cailler in Broc.
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5
Alprose
Ticino chocolate from Caslano, winner of Kassensturz's 2024 milk chocolate test (score 4.8).
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6
Frey
Migros' brand from Buchs AG.
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7
Villars
Traditional Fribourg brand since 1901.
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8
Camille Bloch
Maker of Ragusa and Torino, from Courtelary.
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9
Toblerone
The triangular bar with nougat and almonds, invented in Bern in 1908.
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10
Halba
Coop's chocolate brand, a Fairtrade cocoa pioneer.
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11
Favarger
Geneva chocolatier since 1826, known for avelines.
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12
Teuscher
Zurich confectioner famous for champagne truffles.
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13
Max Felchlin
Couverture maker from Ibach for professional pastry chefs.
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14
Choba Choba
Organic chocolate owned by Peruvian cocoa farmers; the priciest bar in the Kassensturz test.
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15
Maestrani
Chocolate manufacturer from Flawil (St. Gallen), known for the Munz and Minor brands.
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Comments (2)
Läderach, die Bruchschokolade ist himmlisch.
Es fehlt Maestrani aus St. Gallen.