Entry Registration Closes Oct. 31st for Truffle Artistry Awards 2018

Entry Registration Closes Oct. 31st for Truffle Artistry Awards 2018

2018 Chocolate Awards ICS Registration Deadlines Update Truffle Artistry Awards, Registration closes October 31st | CELEBRATE YOUR CREATIONS BE THE BEST, GO FOR THE GOLD REACH NEW CLIENTS & FOOD & MEDIA AWARDS REGISTRATION TIMELINES – Truffle Artistry Awards (Registration closes October 31st)     To ENTER OR LEARN MORE, go to the Awards Registration page...
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Entry Registration Closes Soon for Hot Chocolate Awards 2018

Entry Registration Closes Soon for Hot Chocolate Awards 2018

2018 Chocolate Awards ICS Registration Deadlines Update Hot Drinking Chocolate Awards, Registration Closes October 31st (Extended to November 6th) CELEBRATE YOUR CREATIONS BE THE BEST, GO FOR THE GOLD REACH NEW CLIENTS & FOOD & MEDIA AWARDS REGISTRATION TIMELINES – Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolate Awards (Registration closes October 31st, Extended to November 6th)     To ENTER OR LEARN MORE, go to the Awards Registration page...
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Chocolate and Wine Cruise on SF Bay – Final 2018 Edition

Chocolate and Wine Cruise on SF Bay – Final 2018 Edition

OCTOBER 13th: Join us for the Wine & Chocolate CRUISE on San Francisco Bay. The Final Cruise for 2018 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. MAP...
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2018 Chocolate Award Registration Open for Truffle Artistry and Hot Chocolate

2018 Chocolate Award Registration Open for Truffle Artistry and Hot Chocolate

2018 Chocolate Awards ICS Registration Deadlines Update Truffle Artistry close October 31st | Hot Drinking Chocolate Nov. 18th | Chocolate Valentine Dec. 28th | CELEBRATE YOUR CREATIONS BE THE BEST, GO FOR THE GOLD REACH NEW CLIENTS & FOOD & MEDIA AWARDS REGISTRATION TIMELINES - Truffle Artistry Awards (Registration closes October 31st) - Hot Cocoa and Drinking Chocolate Awards (November 18th) - Chocolate Valentine Awards (December 28th) - Asian Flavors (New, TBA) - Bridal Chocolate (Dates TBA)   To ENTER OR LEARN MORE, go to the Awards Registration page...
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The Best Caramels of 2018 Announced

The Best Caramels of 2018 Announced

We are proud to present the results of the 2018 CARAMEL AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2018 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 Bella Sophia Chocolates Old Fashion Salted Butter Caramel SILVER Tandem Chocolates Hawaiian Caramel BRONZE GerDan Chocolates Afternoon Tea Tandem Chocolates Chai Caramel HONORABLE MENTION Cocoa Rome Chocolate Company Delysia Chocolatier Butterscotch caramel hazelnut white chocolate truffle GerDan Chocolates Dan The Chocolate Fetish Milk Cashew Frog Best Ingredient Combinations GOLD Tandem Chocolates Hawaiian Caramel Sweet Alchemy Balsamic Fig Caramel SILVER GerDan Chocolates Afternoon...
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Top Chocolate Bars of 2018 Released

Top Chocolate Bars of 2018 Released

We are proud to present the results of the 2018 CHOCOLATE BAR AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2018 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 DAGOBA Organic Chocolate 37% CACAO GINGER LIME MILK CHOCOLATE BAR SILVER Chocolate Visions Sweet Alchemy Lemon/Almond Bar BRONZE Delysia Chocolatier Tropical chocolate bark: dark chocolate blended with almonds, tropical fruit, citrus zest, spices, and hibiscus leaves Ticket Chocolate Cranberry Pecan Chocolate Bark with Sea Salt Best Taste GOLD Chocolate Visions Sweet Alchemy Lemon/Almond Bar SILVER The Oakland Chocolate...
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Best Vegan Chocolates of the Year Announced

Best Vegan Chocolates of the Year Announced

We are proud to present the results of the 2018 VEGAN CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2018 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 Ex Voto Chocolates and Confections Vegan Passion Fruit in 61% Dark Chocolate Hand Painted Bonbon SILVER CocoTutti Chocolates Pink Peppercorn, Dried Cherry, Cashew Chocolate Bark Delysia Chocolatier Wheatgrass chocolate truffles: dark chocolate infused with wheatgrass, chia and sunflower seeds, then studded with dried apples BRONZE Chocolate Calling Chocolate Crunch Bar Chocolate Calling Peanut Butter Cups Best...
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Winners announced for Best Spicy Chocolates

Winners announced for Best Spicy Chocolates

We are proud to present the results of the 2018 SPICY CHOCOLATE AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2018 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 Charlotte Truffles Mango con habanero CocoTutti Chocolates Ginger Caramel with Thai Chili Peanuts Delysia Chocolatier Spicy avocado chocolate truffle SILVER Bella Sophia Chocolates Gianduja Ghost Bites Bella Sophia Chocolates Chipotle Smoked Honey Pecan Chip in a Bottle Biryani Chocolate Chip in a Bottle Coconut Caramel Sambal chocoMe chocoMe Entree F116 Dark Chocolate with...
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