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Registration Open for 2021 Sugar-Free Chocolate Awards

October 12, 2021October 12, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

The International Chocolate Salon is pleased to announce that Entry Registration is open for 2021 Best Sugar-Free Chocolate. Registration deadlines are: BEST SUGAR-FREE Annual Sugar Free (New) Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: November 19, 2021 Product Submission Deadline: December 3, 2021 : REGISTER HERE : DETAILS HERE: This competition is for chocolates made completely sugar free. They can include sugar substitutes, or have no sugar at all....

Registration Open for 2021 Special Edition Ruby Chocolate Awards

October 12, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

The International Chocolate Salon is pleased to announce that Entry Registration is open for the Special Edition 2021 Ruby Chocolate Awards. Registration deadlines are: BEST RUBY Special: Ruby (New) Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: November 19, 2021 Product Submission Deadline: December 3, 2021 : REGISTER HERE : DETAILS HERE: This competition is for chocolates made completely or partially from Ruby chocolate. NEW...

Registration Closed for 2021 Caramel Awards

October 12, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

The International Chocolate Salon is pleased to announce that Entry Registration is now closed for 2021 Best Caramels. The Organizers have determined that all available entry slots are now filled. Registration deadlines are: TOP CARAMELS Annual Caramel Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: October 15, 2021 Product Submission Deadline: November 5, 2021 : REGISTER HERE...

Chocolate Salon Panel: The Dark Arts, Why You Should Love Dark Chocolate

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

Dark Chocolate not only tastes great, it is also great for your body, mind, love life, and weight. Among chocolate lovers, dark chocolate is a well kept secret. It is the top of the top, the best of the best, and comes with very little sugar added. Recent studies have found that has an incredible intensity of flavor, and you can eat a modest amount regularly and it will improve your appetite and mental clarity. Dark Chocolate not only tastes great, it is also great for your body, mind, love life, and weight. In this panel of chocolatiers, chocolate gurus, and wellness experts, you'll hear why you should have no "Defense Against the Dark Arts" (a Harry Potter reference) when it comes to dark chocolate. And of course, you'll hear about what is some of the best artisan dark chocolate you can find, and should eat every day. RSVP Here for this Free Online Panel, September 21, 11am-12:15pm PST PANELISTS Karen Neugebauer, Owner & Master Chocolatier: Forte...

The Best Chocolate Bars of 2021 and Awards Winners Announced

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2021 CHOCOLATE BAR AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2021 CHOCOLATE BAR 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. 2021 CHOCOLATE BAR AWARD RESULTS Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Wild Peaks Chocolates Black sesame and almond praline in white chocolate SILVER Coco Jolie Persian Paradise Bar BRONZE Michael’s Chocolates Sour Cherry Pecan Tablet HONORABLE MENTION Panache Chocolatier Caramel Macchiato Hazelnut Bar Treat Dreams Aussie Pavlova Bar Best Taste GOLD Wild Peaks Chocolates Black sesame and almond praline in white chocolate SILVER Michael’s Chocolates Sour Cherry Pecan Tablet BRONZE Coco Jolie Persian Paradise Bar Treat...

The Best Vegan Chocolate of 2021 and Awards Winners Announced

June 28, 2021June 28, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2021 VEGAN CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2021 VEGAN 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. 2021 VEGAN CHOCOLATE AWARD RESULTS Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Coco Jolie Chocolate Bonbons with Glossy Finish Hot Tempered Chocolates Macadamia Ginger SILVER Delysia Chocolatier Coffee coconut almond bark chocolate bark Delysia Chocolatier Mother Earth chocolate truffle collection Treat Dreams Aussie Pavlova Bar Treat Dreams Hazel Bunnies BRONZE Treat Dreams Caramel Filled Bears HONORABLE MENTION Chocolat Inn & Café Veggie Chocolat Delysia Chocolatier Juicing cleanse chocolate truffle assortment Endorfin Foods Turkish Coffee Panda...

The Best Spicy Chocolate of 2021 and Awards Winners Announced

June 28, 2021June 30, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2021 SPICY CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2021 SPICY 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. 2021 SPICY CHOCOLATE AWARD RESULTS Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Panache Chocolatier Pineapple Jalapeno Toute Douceur Candy Thai Peanut Butter Cups Wellington Chocolates LLC Passion Fruit Truffles SILVER Echo Chocolate Raspberry Jalapeno BRONZE Delysia Chocolatier Pecan cayenne dark chocolate bark Holm Made Toffee Co. LLC Mexican Hot Chocolate - Hazelnut Toffee Panache Chocolatier Coconut Spiced Truffle Delysia Chocolatier Asian fusion chocolate truffle assortment Panache Chocolatier Sweet Spiced Nut Bar HONORABLE MENTION EHChocolatier...

The Best White Chocolate of 2021 and Awards Winners Announced

June 17, 2021June 28, 2021 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2021 WHITE CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2021 WHITE 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 Product Stickers, Award Winner lapel pin), as well as use Custom Award Certificates, and logo award merchandise. 2021 WHITE CHOCOLATE AWARD RESULTS Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Phillip Ashley Chocolates Signature Chocolates - Designer White Chocolate SILVER CocoTutti Chocolates Coffee by the Fire BRONZE Chocolate Inn & Café White Mocha Latte Delysia Chocolatier Fun in the Sun chocolate truffle collection Delysia Chocolatier Sweet desserts chocolate truffle collection Delysia Chocolatier Coffee toffee caramel white chocolate bark Kokak Chocolates Umami White Chocolate Bar Tandem...