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Finalists for Caramel Awards Announced for 2017

June 29, 2017June 30, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2017 CARAMEL AWARDS Competition.The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2017 CARAMEL 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. Best Caramel Exterior Design GOLD GerDan Chocolates Rhubarb & Ginger SILVER Serena Lissy Chocolate The TropikaSWEET55 Caramel with Muscovado Sugar, Sea Salt & Balsamic Vinegar BRONZE CocoVaa Chocolatier Morello Cherry CaramelGem Chocolates Rosemary-Olive Oil Caramel with Sea SaltSolasta Chocolate Blue Box Set Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Dallas Caramel Company Lemon Meringue Caramel SILVER Gem Chocolates Toasted Black Sesame CaramelSWEET55 Caramel with Muscovado Sugar, Sea Salt & Balsamic Vinegar BRONZE Chuao Chocolatier...

Finalists Announced for Chocolate Bar Awards 2017

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2017 CHOCOLATE BAR AWARDS Competition.The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2017 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. Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD CocoVaa Chocolatier Black Sesame: Colombian white chocolatela Cascade du Chocolat Bene Benne SILVER cochu chocolatier racha peanut: sriracha & roasted peanutCocoVaa Chocolatier Rose. 62% Peruvian dark chocolate infused with rose ottoNuance Chocolate Chantilly Cream 55%Ticket Chocolate Lemon-Lavender Chocolate BarkVivra Chocolate Curry Cashew BRONZE ChocolaTas Vancouver Chocolates Raspberry Caramel in 71% dark chocolatecochu chocolatier Mendiant Bar: Montmorency cherries, 58%...

Finalists Announced for Spicy Chocolate Awards 2017

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2017 SPICY CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition.The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2017 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. Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Delysia Chocolatier Honey sriracha chocolate truffle SILVER BLINK Azteca, Malabar cinnamon & cayenneVivra Chocolate Curry CashewXchocol'Art Gourmet Chocolate Box of Spicy Chocolates BRONZE cochu chocolatier racha barflying noir A Spicy QuaternityLaurie's Chocolates Aztec BarkSerena Lissy Chocolate Texas HeatThe Chocolate Fetish Black Thai Affair TruffleThe Cocoa Exchange Aztec Spice Slab Sweet and HeatTombo Toffee Cayenne - No. 2 Best Taste GOLD Vivra...

Finalists Announced for Vegan Chocolate Awards 2017

June 27, 2017June 27, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

We are proud to present the results of the 2017 VEGAN CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition.The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2017 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. Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Lagusta Hazelnut Sugar Plum Caramel BarZazubean Organic Chocolates SASSY- 55 % Coconut Milk Chocolate with pomegranate & Hazelnut SILVER Chuao Chocolatier The Enamored Collection: Blueberry LavenderDavid Bacco Chocolatier CITRAL H20- Lemongrass Water TruffleDelysia Chocolatier Gingered garam masala chocolate truffleEthereal Confections Almond Nib Inclusion BarLagusta Thyme Preserved Lemon Sea Salt CaramelSELEUSS Chocolates SELEUSS Chocolates { Vegan Coconut...

2017 Chocolate AWARDS Call for Entries Extended to May 22nd

May 19, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

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 Chocolate Bars Top Toffee Best White Chocolate Best Bridal Chocolates Top Caramels Best Vegan Chocolate* (NEW) Best Spicy Chocolate* (NEW) Registration Now Open Registration closes May 22 (June 9 for Caramels) Details and to Register here...

2017 Chocolate AWARDS Call for Entries

February 27, 2017February 27, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

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 Chocolate Bars Top Toffee Best White Chocolate Best Bridal Chocolates Top Caramels Best Vegan Chocolate* (NEW) Best Spicy Chocolate* (NEW) Registration Now Open Registration closes in May (June for Caramels) Details and to Register here...

Int’l CHOCOLATE SALON adds 2 New CHOCOLATE AWARD Categories for 2017

February 9, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon are pleased to announce that based on chocolatier requests, as well as trends in the artisan chocolate world, two new award competition categories* have been added for 2017. These new categories are for chocolates and confections in the following: BEST SPICY CHOCOLATE * (flavored by hot or picant spices or ingredients) BEST VEGAN CHOCOLATE * (including no animal products or by products) In addition, Registration is now open for the annual award competitions in these categories: BEST CARAMEL AWARDS SALON CHOCOLATE BAR AWARDS BRIDAL CHOCOLATE AWARD TOP TOFFEE AWARDS BEST WHITE CHOCOLATE AWARDS Juried "Best of Salon" Awards Competitions for the top artisan, gourmet and premium chocolates & confections in the listed categories. Judged by regional and national panels of food and media experts. Chocolatier attendance is NOT required to participate in these Juried product-submission only Awards Competitions. FOR MORE INFORMATION...

2017 Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Announced

February 2, 2017February 2, 2017 by The Chocolate Salon Comment Closed

TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon are pleased to announce the 2017 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 2016 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, Top Design and Branding, and Best Bridal Chocolates. This year’s SIX STAR GRAND MASTERS are: Delysia Chocolatier Fera'wyn's Artisan Chocolates SELEUSS Chocolates Ticket Chocolate Chuao Chocolaier Amano Artisan Chocolate CocoTutti Chocolates cochu chocolatier David Bacco Chocolatier Luxx Chocolat All Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Winners are listed here. ...