2016 Truffle Artistry AWARDS – Call for Entries through Nov. 23

2016 Truffle Artistry AWARDS – Call for Entries through Nov. 23

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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: Top Truffle Artistry Registration Now Open Registration closes November 23 for Truffles (or earlier if full) Details and to Register here REACH NEW MARKETS, NEW PEOPLE, NEW CLIENTS & NEW PARTNERS; LAUNCH NEW PRODUCTS AND MEET NEW PRESS...
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The Fall Luxury Chocolate Salon returns on November 20th

The Fall Luxury Chocolate Salon returns on November 20th

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Returning for a 7th year, the Fall Luxury CHOCOLATE SALON participants include over 30 chocolatiers, confectioners, wineries and other culinary artisans. An intimate setting, the Fall Chocolate Salon is the perfect place to find the perfect gift, while tasting and savoring the chocolate lovers experience. Chocolate aficionados, fanatics, lovers and addicts can taste & experience the finest in artisan, gourmet & premium chocolate in one of the world's great culinary metropolitan areas. www.FallChocolateSalon.com  ...
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Hot Chocolate & Beverage AWARDS Call for Entries 2016

Hot Chocolate & Beverage AWARDS Call for Entries 2016

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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 Hot Chocolate and Drinking Cocoa NEW: Top Ranked Hot Chocolates will be featured at a Hot Chocolate Popup in San Francisco in December Registration Now Open Registration closes October 21 (Extended to October 24th) Details and to Register here...
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Chocolate & Wine CRUISE on San Francisco Bay: 2nd Edition

Chocolate & Wine CRUISE on San Francisco Bay: 2nd Edition

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Join us for The 2nd Edition of the Chocolate & Wine Cruise Because it was great fun, a grand adventure, and sold out, we will be going on a second Chocolate & Wine Cruise on the Bay on October 15th. 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 chocolatiers and culinary artisans. Walk among the various chocolatiers 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 chocolate and wine you've discovered and purchased onboard for continued enjoyment. The Chocolate Cruise is Limited to a lucky 140 attendees. RSVP HERE The 1st Edition winery was Social Impact and the chocolatiers included: Rainy Day Chocolate, Heavenly taste toffee, flying noir, Kindred Cooks, Starchild Chocolate, and R & J Toffees. Must be over 21 years of age. $50/person. 1:00-3:00pm (yacht...
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Artisan Chocolate Art Gallery

Artisan Chocolate Art Gallery

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The cool and tasty Chocolate Art Gallery at the annual San Francisco International Chocolate Salon event (www.SFChocolateSalon.com) features chocolate skulls, diamonds, dresses, statues, zen gardens, cakes, and even Legos in Scharffen Berger Chocolate. The Chocolate diamonds come from Chocolatines outside of Chicago, and the zen garden and legos were created by the International Chocolate Salon. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qOT0U1Yw06I  ...
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2016 Bridal Chocolate Salon Award Winners

2016 Bridal Chocolate Salon Award Winners

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We are proud to present the results of the 2016 BRIDAL CHOCOLATE SALON AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2016 BRIDAL 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 and 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 Dark Chocolate GOLD Delysia Chocolatier Monogrammed solid chocolate letters Delysia Chocolatier 'I Do' bridal chocolate truffle favor box, 4-pc (spiced orange & almond amaretto) SILVER Luxx Chocolat  CELEBRATE TIN (art-deco theme) Best Milk Chocolate GOLD Chubby Chipmunk Hand-Dipped Chocolates SILVER Delysia Chocolatier Monogrammed solid chocolate letters SELEUSS Chocolates 1-Piece Truffle Favor Box (Blue): Hibiscus...
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2016 Caramel Award Winners

2016 Caramel Award Winners

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We are proud to present the results of the 2016 CARAMEL AWARDS Competition. The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the 2016 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 Exterior Design GOLD Ferawyns Artisan Milk Chocolate Pecan Turtles SILVER ChocolaTas Bumblebee -true honey caramel, outer layer of Belgian milk choco Gem Chocolates Beat-It! (Beet reduction in caramel with orange) Mink Chocolates Grapefruit Caramel Oakland Chocolate Co. Walnut Cashew Caramel Turtles BRONZE Delysia Chocolatier Smoked cigar caramel chocolate truffles Luxx Chocolat Black & Blue: 68% dark filled with...
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