LOVERS of beer and chocolate are in for a treat as two York independent producers team up to launch a new tasting experience. Ainsty Ales Brewery and York Cocoa Works have joined forces to offer customers a new luxury beer and chocolate tasting experience in the comfort of home. The two businesses hope to highlight the complimentary benefits of enjoying rich, luxurious chocolate with hoppy, distinctive beers in their new venture. Andy Herrington, owner of Ainsty Ales Brewery & Taproom, York, said: “What people are looking for more and more is quality, in the ingredients that make the beer, the brewing process itself and finally the taste.