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Top Chocolate Gifts for Valentines Day

By Bonny Albo, About.com

Milk or dark, truffles or bars, and even non-edible chocolate gifts will hit your loved one's sweet spot this Valentines Day, which is probably one of the main reasons why it has become such a popular gift for the occasion. Read on for the list of my top Valentines Day chocolates that will make your mouth water and your partner melt.

Chocolate Covered Strawberries

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Six, twelve or twenty-four ripe strawberries are lovingly hand dipped into either white, dark or milk chocolate, then drizzled with appropriate Valentines Day sparkles, chocolate or coconut and set to dry before being packaged for shipment. Make sure to get enough so that both of you can feed one another these decadent treats.

Hand Made Chocolates

Sputnik Chocolate Box - Valentines Day ChocolateszChocolat

Traditional, lovely and oh-so-delicious, zChocolat has many variations on the chocolate box for a lovely Valentines Day surprise. Featured is a trendy chocolate box filled with ten handmade French chocolates is a treat sure to tempt the tastebuds and openly display your affection. Other options include a mahogany box with je t'aime embossed on the outside (Buy Direct), or heart-shaped truffles with an appropriate romantic saying, such as, "Your love gives me wings," (Buy Direct) or, "My love for you grows richer with every passing day." (Buy Direct)

Tower of Sweet Surprises

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A stunning three-tiered display of traditional Valentines Day heart shaped boxes filled with chocolate delights: dark chocolate raspberry squares, white-chocolate covered pretzels with red drizzle, chocolate cherry-flavored caramels, and strawberries and crème buttons.

Melting Hearts Fondue Set

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For a succulent evening at home, why not make chocolate fondue for the two of you using this Melting Hearts Fondue Set? Available in a sexy red and black combination with heart-shaped fondue pot and serving bowls, the 10-piece set (which includes forks, spoons, racks, the base, fondue pot and bowls) is an inexpensive chocolate gift that can be enjoyed countless times together.

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