Edging into the home stretch of this ranking of hot chocolate brands is the Double Chocolate cocoa mix from Ghirardelli. This ...

The limited-edition beverage features a rich, smooth hot cocoa granita made with Ghirardelli, topped with a snowy layer of Rich’s Soft Whip. For an extra dash of minty holiday cheer, guests can sip ...

Cocoa elements hail from the California-based Ghirardelli chocolate company. Hot chocolate cooled by the ice crystals of a granita pair well with pigs-in-a-pretzel blanket baked with cheddar cheese.