J.D. Gross Dark Chocolate 85% Cacao

J.D. Gross is a premium chocolate brand primarily marketed and sold through the German discount supermarket chain Lidl. The brand is designed to offer high-quality, specialty chocolate products at accessible price points, featuring various cocoa percentages and single-origin beans.

While the brand identity is European, it is a private label exclusively owned by the Schwarz Group. Manufacturing typically takes place in Germany, often produced by large-scale confectionery manufacturers that operate as contractors for Lidl, such as Solent GmbH & Co. KG. The brand emphasizes certifications like Fairtrade and Vegan to appeal to ethically conscious consumers.