Best Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolate Awards Registration Closes November 17th

Best Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolate Awards Registration Closes November 17th

The International Chocolate Salon is pleased to announce that Entry Registration is open through November 17th for 2020 Best Drinking Chocolate & Hot Cocoa Awards Competition. (Limited Entry Spaces Remain) SUBMISSION RULES Submissions are sent for a tasting panel of 10 judges. Registration must be complete by the deadline, and physical entries shipped to the Organizers in San Francisco by the final receipt date (address information is included in registration confirmation) Chocolatier and Confectioner event attendance is NOT required to participate in the above Juried Awards Competition.  Chocolatiers and Confectioners do NOT need to be physically located in a region to enter an awards competition.   SUBMIT HOT CHOCOLATE ENTRIES Annual Luxury Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: November 17, 2020 Product Submission Deadline: November 20, 2020 : REGISTER HERE...
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2020 Toffee Award Winners Announced

2020 Toffee Award Winners Announced

We are proud to present the results of the 2020 TOFFEE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2020 TOFFEE 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. Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Holm Made Toffee Co. LLC Oregon Hazelnut Toffee - Cardamom & Vanilla SILVER Crack'd Toffee Company Premium Dark Roast Toffee Hazelnut Hill Hazelnut Coffee toffee Tennessee Toffee Co. Gingersnap Toffee The Confectionist Pistachio-orange toffee BRONZE Hazelnut Hill Raspberry churro hazelnut toffee Holm Made Toffee Co. LLC Oregon Hazelnut Toffee - Original Tomo Toffee Dark Chocolate Toffee HONORABLE MENTION Crack'd Toffee Company Distill'd Bourbon Toffee Crack'd...
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2020 White Chocolate Awards Winners

2020 White Chocolate Awards Winners

We are proud to present the results of the 2020 WHITE CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2020 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. Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Tandem Chocolates Elderflower Cordial SILVER Calgary ChocoSweeats Factorie The Organic Green Tea (Bar) For Pete's Sake Chocolate Tres Leches BRONZE Calgary ChocoSweeats Factorie Indian Kulfi (Bar) Holm Made Toffee Co. LLC Oregon Hazelnut Toffee - Orange Creamsicle Panache Chocolatier London Fog SELEUSS Chocolates Eden's Honey Truffle Tandem Chocolates Raspberry Yuzu Crunch HONORABLE MENTION SELEUSS Chocolates Bavarian Acacia Honey Truffle Best Taste GOLD Tandem Chocolates Elderflower...
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2020 Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Announced

2020 Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Announced

TasteTV and the International Chocolate Salon are pleased to announce the 2020 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 and plus 4.5/4.0/3.5 star ratings received by each entrant in the in the previous year's TasteTV Chocolate Salons in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Sacramento, and Fall (SF), as well as in the standalone International 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 Valentine's Chocolates. This year’s SIX STAR GRAND MASTERS are: CocoTutti Chocolates Delysia Chocolatier Holm Made Toffee Co. Hu Kitchen Michael's Chocolates Panache Chocolatier St. Croix Chocolate Co The Chocolate Fetish All Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America Winners are listed here....
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August Registration Deadlines for 2020 Bar, Vegan and Spicy Chocolate Awards (UPDATED)

August Registration Deadlines for 2020 Bar, Vegan and Spicy Chocolate Awards (UPDATED)

The International Chocolate Salon is pleased to announce that Entry Registration is now open for 2020 Best Chocolate Bars, Vegan Chocolate, and Spicy Chocolate. Registration deadlines are: TOP CHOCOLATE BAR Annual Chocolate Bar Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: August 31, 2020 Product Submission Deadline: September 18, 2020 : REGISTER HERE BEST VEGAN CHOCOLATE Annual Vegan Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: August 31, 2020 Product Submission Deadline: October 9, 2020 : REGISTER HERE : DETAILS HERE: This competition is for chocolates that are 100% Vegan, with no animal products or by products included. BEST SPICY CHOCOLATE Annual "Spicy" Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: August 31, 2020 Product Submission Deadline: October 9, 2020 : REGISTER HERE : DETAILS HERE: This competition is for chocolates with a bit of heat, from spices such as curry, cayenne, jalapeno, and more. To see the full schedule of registration deadlines and product submission deadlines, visit the awards competition page here. REACH NEW MARKETS, NEW PEOPLE, NEW CLIENTS & NEW PARTNERS; LAUNCH NEW PRODUCTS AND MEET NEW PRESS...
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April Registration Deadlines for 2020 Toffee and White Chocolate Awards

April Registration Deadlines for 2020 Toffee and White Chocolate Awards

The International Chocolate Salon is pleased to announce that Entry Registration is now open for 2020 Best Chocolate Bars, White Chocolate, Vegan Chocolate, Spicy Chocolate, and Best Caramels. April registration deadlines are: BEST WHITE CHOCOLATE Annual White Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: April 30, 2020 Product Submission Deadline: June 12, 2020 : REGISTER HERE TOP TOFFEE Annual Toffee Chocolate Salon Competition Registration Deadline: April 30, 2020 Product Submission Deadline: June 12, 2020 : REGISTER HERE To see the full schedule of registration deadlines and product submission deadlines, visit the awards competition page here. REACH NEW MARKETS, NEW PEOPLE, NEW CLIENTS & NEW PARTNERS; LAUNCH NEW PRODUCTS AND MEET NEW PRESS...
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The Best Chocolates for Valentine’s Day

The Best Chocolates for Valentine’s Day

THE BEST CHOCOLATES FOR VALENTINE'S DAY 3rd Annual Valentine's Chocolate Awards: We are proud to present the results of the 3rd Annual VALENTINE’S CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2nd Annual VALENTINE’S 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.   Panache Chocolatier “With Love” Valentine’s Day Truffle Collection GOLD MEDAL Judges Summary: Panache wins the gold with their incredible with Love Box, which not only comes with a wood veneer box and ribbon, but also with a custom pamphlet that describes the providence and history of each of...
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Best Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolates Awarded

Best Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolates Awarded

6th Annual Hot Chocolate Awards We are proud to present the results of the 6th Annual HOT CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 6th 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, product label stickers, and logo award merchandise. GOLD Panache Chocolatier Double Dark Sipping Cocoa 17 Rocks Pty Ltd 70% Dark Hot Chocolate St. Croix Chocolate Co. Hot hot drinking chocolate quills SILVER Delysia Chocolatier Peppermint Drinking Chocolate 17 Rocks Pty Ltd Burnt Caramel Milk Hot Chocolate BRONZE Delysia Chocolatier Cayenne Drinking Chocolate Panache Chocolatier Double Dark Tumeric Sipping Cocoa...
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