The INTERNATIONAL CHOCOLATE SALON Awards 2012

INTERNATIONAL CHOCOLATE SALON

2012 Awards

for

The Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America

Regional Tasting events of the finest in artisan, gourmet and premium chocolates & confections

Chocolate aficionados, fanatics, lovers and addicts can taste & experience the finest in artisan, gourmet & premium chocolate in some of the world's great culinary metropolitan areas.

Salon highlights feature chocolate tasting, demonstrations, chef & author talks and ongoing interviews by TasteTV's Chocolate Television program

Annual Awards for Excellence

In addition to all-day public tasting events, The Luxury Chocolate Salon also presents Regional "Best in Salon Awards" for Chocolatiers & Confectioners, as well as annual Awards for the "Best Chocolatiers & Confectioners in America".

The International Chocolate Salon Awards for the Best Chocolatiers and Confectioners in America are based on the combined total number of Gold and Silver Awards received by each entrant in the 2011 TasteTV Chocolate Salons in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Napa, Seattle, and Fall (SF) and Chocolate Salon Award Competitions for Chicago and the Bridal Category.

The award winners below also have the honor of being able to wear the 2012 Official Award Winner lapel pin (pictured right)

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GRAND MASTER AWARDS

Amano Artisan Chocolate
CocoTutti
Seattle Chocolate Company
The Tea Room Chocolate
William Dean Chocolates

MASTER AWARDS

Choclatique
Chocolot
Forte Chocolates
Halletts Chocolates
Jade Chocolates
Kollar Chocolates
Marti Chocolatt
MDP Signature Chocolates
Monterey Chocolate Company
Nicole Lee Fine Chocolates
Posh Chocolat
Toffee Talk

EXCELLENCE AWARDS

Alter Eco
AMELLA
Au Coeur Des Chocolats
Beijo de Chocolat
Bootleg Chocolates
Butterfly Brittle
Cacao Atlanta Chocolate Co.
Chocoveda
Chuao Chocolatier
Ciel Chocolatier
Clarine's Florentines
Dandelion Chocolate
David Bacco Chocolatier
Divine Chocolate
Dolce Bella Chocolates and Cafe
Droga Confections
Fabrica de Chocolate Momotombo
Gateau et Ganache
Gem Chocolates
Ghirardelli
Goat Milk Candy Co
Guittard Chocolate Company
Intrigue Chocolates
Jer’s Chocolates
Kallari Chocolate
Kika's Treats
La Chatelaine Chocolat Co
Landru Chocolates
Madecasse
Marich Confectionery
Mignon Chocolate
Moonstruck Chocolate
Neo Cocoa
New Tree
Pacari Ecuadorian Organic Chocolate
Permano
Plumeria Flours
Salt Side Down Chocolates
Saratoga Chocolates
Sixthcourse Artisan Confections
Snake & Butterfly
Socola Chocolatier
Sterling Confections
Taza Chocolate
The French Quarter
The Toffee Box
Toffeeology
Valrhona Chocolates
Vibrant Chocolate
Vice Chocolates
Victoria Chocolatier
Zokoko

The award winners below also have the honor of being able to wear the 2012 Official Award Winner lapel pin (pictured right). Pins are 1.25" in die-struck metal.

To order a pin, please use the form here.