2018 Chocolate Awards
ICS Registration Deadlines Update
TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon are pleased to announce the following Chocolatier and Confection awards competition and event updates:
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CHOCOLATE SALON AWARDS COMPETITION:
BEST ARTISAN CHOCOLATE BARS
Annual Chocolate Bar
Chocolate Salon Competition
Registration Deadline:
May 31, 2018
Product Submission Deadline:
June 8, 2018
: REGISTER HERE
See 2017 Winners
See 2016 Winners
See 2015 Winners
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2018 Chocolate Awards
ICS Registration Deadlines Update
TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon are pleased to announce the following Chocolatier and Confection awards competition and event updates:
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CHOCOLATE SALON AWARDS COMPETITION:
BEST VEGAN CHOCOLATE
Annual Vegan
Chocolate Salon Competition
Registration Deadline:
May 31, 2018
Product Submission Deadline:
June 8, 2018
: REGISTER HERE
: DETAILS HERE: This competition is for chocolates that are 100% Vegan, with no animal products or by products included.
See 2017 Winners
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JULY 14th: Join us for the Gourmet Food, Wine & Chocolate CRUISE on San Francisco Bay
The day's adventure takes place onboard a luxury yacht, where you will taste wines from a local winemaker, along with samples from a curated selection of local chocolate, toffee and wine.
Walk among the various artisans and experience their latest creations. Explore and luxuriate on the yacht, and enjoy it all during the 2-hour cruise on the San Francisco Bay.
Then take home some of that great food and wine you've discovered and purchased onboard for continued enjoyment.
The Gourmet Food, Wine & Chocolate Cruise is Limited to a lucky 130 attendees.
♥ RESERVE YOUR SPACE AND TICKETS HERE
VIDEO FROM THE FIRST CRUISE
https://vimeo.com/197132521
TICKETS
Must be over 21 years of age.
$50/person. 1:00-3:00pm (yacht sets off at 1pm SHARP).
RESERVE YOUR SPACE AND TICKETS HERE
To participate as a partner or vendor, please contact the Organizers here.
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2018 Chocolate Awards
ICS Registration Deadlines Update
TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon are pleased to announce the following Chocolatier and Confection awards competition and event updates:
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL CHOCOLATE SALON AWARDS COMPETITION:
BEST SPICY CHOCOLATE
Annual "Spicy"
Chocolate Salon Competition
Registration Deadline:
May 31, 2018
Product Submission Deadline:
June 8, 2018
: REGISTER HERE
: DETAILS HERE: This competition is for chocolates with a bit of heat, from spices such as curry, cayenne, jalapeno, and more.
See 2017 Winners
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2018 Chocolate Awards
ICS Registration Deadlines Update
White Chocolate close March 16 |
Toffee April 20 |
May 31 for Bars, Spicy, Vegan Chocolates |
June 15 for Caramels
CELEBRATE YOUR CREATIONS
BE THE BEST, GO FOR THE GOLD
REACH NEW CLIENTS & FOOD & MEDIA
AWARDS REGISTRATION TIMELINES
- Caramels (Registration closes June 15)
- Chocolate Bars (Registration closes May 31)
- Toffee (Registration closes April 20)
- White Chocolate (Registration closes March 16)
- Bridal Chocolate (Dates TBA)
- Truffle Artistry (Registration closes October 31)
- Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolate (Results announced here)
- Chocolate Valentine Awards (Results announced here)
- Spicy Chocolate Registration closes May 31)
- Vegan Chocolate (Registration closes May 31)
- Asian Flavors (New, TBA)
To ENTER OR LEARN MORE, go to the Awards Registration page...
TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon are pleased to announce the 2018 award winners for the title
BEST CHOCOLATIERS AND CONFECTIONERS IN AMERICA
The Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Award winners are based on the combined total number of Gold and Silver Awards received by each entrant in the in the previous year's TasteTV Chocolate Salons in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Sacramento, and Fall (SF), as well as in the standalone Chocolate Salon Award Competitions for Best Caramels, Toffees, Bars, Truffles, White Chocolate, Best Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolate, Vegan Chocolates, Spicy Chocolates, Top Design and Branding, and Best Bridal Chocolates.
This year’s SIX STAR GRAND MASTERS are:
Amano Artisan Chocolate
Chuao Chocolatier
CocoTutti Chocolates
CocoVaa Chocolatier
Delysia Chocolatier
EHChocolatier
Flying Noir
Seleuss
The Chocolate Fetish
All Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Winners are listed here....
4th Annual Hot Chocolate Awards
We are proud to present the results of the 4th Annual HOT CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition.
The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 4th Annual HOT CHOCOLATE AWARDS are based on the combined total number of votes received by each entrant from the Judging Panel.
The Judging Panel consists of National and Regional Magazines, Newspaper and Blog Editors, plus Topic Experts, Local Chefs and Food Gurus.
The award winners below have the honor of being able to display and use the Official Award Winner title and award logos, as well as use items (such as the Award Winner lapel pin), as well as use Custom Award Certificates, and logo award merchandise.
5.0 STARS
4.5 STARS
4.0 STARS
3.5 STARS
3.0 STARS
BEST TASTE
5.0 STARS
Chuao Chocolatier Spicy Maya
4.5 STARS
DAGOBA Organic Chocolate Xocolatl Drinking Chocolate with Chilies and Cinnamon
4.0 STARS
Quintessential Chocolates Co., Inc. "Chocolat's Elixer"
Co Couture 60% classic organic hot chocolate mix
3.5 STARS
CACOCO, Inc. Fire Walker
Co Couture 70% classic organic hot chocolate mix
CACOCO, Inc. Midnight Mystic
Éclat Chocolate...
VALENTINE'S CHOCOLATE AWARDS
Valentine's Day, also called Saint Valentine's Day or the Feast of Saint Valentine, is a day known internationally as one in which those in romantic relationships, or potential romantic relationships, celebrate together with gifts, meals, and other amorous activities. Sometimes you can go low key with a text or email, or a bit higher with a lovely card. But to do it right you have to make an effort, and chocolate is universally known as a significant and much appreciated one.
The International Chocolate Salon has selected and award 4 of the Best Chocolates for Valentine's Day.
The award winners below have the honor of being able to display and use the Official Award Winner title and award logos, as well as use items (such as the Award Winner lapel pin), as well as use Custom Award Certificates, and logo award merchandise.
#1 BELLA SOPHIA CHOCOLATES (GOLD)
This creation by Bella Sophia Chocolates has a lovely Dark Chocolate Shell layered with Burnt...
