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Check Out These Incredible Christmas Confections!
It's that time of year when chocolate makers summon their creative spirits to produce some of the most amazing confections sure to bring plenty of oohs and ahhhs. Here are just three examples below -- and be sure to check out these companies' other confections too:
GEARHARTS
243 Ridge McIntire Rd. | Charlottesville, VA 22903 | Tel: 434-972-9100
Move over, gingerbread houses! Check out this amazing house made of chocolate. It comes from Gearharts, founded 2001 by Tim Gearhart in Charlottesville, VA. The former Marine Corps cook sure knows a thing or two about making customers happy!
NORMAN LOVE
11380 Lindbergh Blvd. | Fort Myers FL 33913 | Tel: 239-561-7215
You could be forgiven for thinking that Norman Love's chocolates were exquisite jewels.
Founded in 2001 by Norman and Mary Love, this Florida chocolate master blends both culinary and artistic flair to create incomparable confections that have earned praise from chocolate lovers near and far. Learn more here:
MARY CHOCOLATIER
12 Avenue de Rusatira | 1083 Brussels | Tel: +32 2 737 7241
These delicious "snow-covered" chocolate fir trees are the creation of Mary Chocolatier -- named for Mary Delluc, who opened her first shop on rue Royale in Brussels in 1919. The shop developed into a tea salon popular among chocolate lovers. Today Mary has a dozen stores throughout Belgium and elsewhere. Learn more here:
CHOC ON CHOC
High Street, Rode | Bath BA11 6PA | Tel: +44 1373 830 160
Flo Broughton and Kerr Dunlop founded Choc on Choc in 2003 on the idea of establishing a truly British chocolatier. Today, the Bath, England-based company is known for its constant innovation: "We recognise that people want to give gifts that are a little bit different" as the beautiful example demonstrates below. Learn more here:
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