Take a look at this gallery from this year’s Chocolate and Coffee Fest!

The air in Albuquerque buzzed with a sweet and rich aroma as the Southwest Chocolate and Coffee Fest unfolded. Attendees wandered through aisles filled with decadent chocolates in every imaginable form, from creamy truffles to artfully crafted bars. The robust scent of freshly brewed coffee mingled with the sugary notes, drawing crowds to sample exotic blends and expertly pulled espresso shots. It was a delightful sensory experience, a perfect afternoon for indulging in two of life’s greatest pleasures.

Find more of ABQ Live’s latest galleries HERE. Photos by ABQ LIVE Photographers Magdalena Urban and Joshua Robbins