What’s the gift that everyone loves around the holidays and is that decadent treat you often cannot resist? Chocolate, of course! From a piece of hand-crafted fudge to a melt-in-your-mouth truffle, finding (and gifting!) the best chocolate from around the world is a task anyone would be happy to take on. No matter where it’s made, here’s a roundup of the world’s best chocolate, sure to delight anyone on your holiday gift list.
Godiva – This chocolate shop started in Brussels in the 1920’s and has since become a world-wide phenomenon.
Mast Brothers Chocolate – This hand-crafted chocolate is made and sold right in the brothers Brooklyn chocolate factory.
Vosges Haut-Chocolat – A hands-on approach from owner and chocolatier, makes this Chicago chocolate shop one of a kind.
Teusher – crafted in Switzlerand with shops right here in the United States, Teusher’s orginal chocolate recipes cannot be beat.
Jaques Torres Chocolate – This New York City chocolate shop is an in experience in itself, with a café where you can sit and enjoy.
Richart Chocolates – These French chocolatiers have received many honors and awards for their delectable confections.
Ghirardelli – A household name on the west coast, this well-known chocolate company has been producing delicious treats since the 1800’s.
What’s your favorite chocolate for the holidays?