The 23 Best Chocolate Gifts of 2021

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Whoever said diamonds are a girl’s best friend clearly didn’t give enough credit to chocolate. It would seem that no matter what the occasion is, what the problem is, good times, bad times, or just a regular Wednesday, chocolate is always a great answer.

And the great thing about chocolate is it never gets boring. From bonbons to truffles and cakes to cookies (and let’s not forget all of the delectable chocolate beverages)—the possibilities are endless.

With Valentine’s Day afoot, we’ve pulled together a list of the best chocolate gifts. Ahead you’ll find chocolate-covered fruits, nuts, and berries as well as buckets (literally, buckets) of chocolate—all of which are great ideas for gifting, whether it's your sweetheart, best friend, or work buddy. And don't forget to grab something for yourself (there’s no judgment here).

Read on for the best chocolate gifts available with the click of a button.

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Godiva Valentine's Day Fabric Heart Chocolate Gift Box

This gorgeous keepsake box from Godiva is filled with a delectable assortment of creamy pralinés, rich caramels, and luscious ganaches covered in milk, white, and dark chocolate. It's a sweet gift that will set your lover's heart aflutter.

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Vosges Grand Bastet Tower

This impressive tower features two of the best-selling collections from Chicago-based chocolatier Vosges. Unwrap the pieces in this divine sampler to reveal truly avant-garde flavors like passion fruit, mango, and tarragon paired with dark chocolate, as well as lemon rose caramel and pink peppercorns covered in milk chocolate.

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Knipschildt Chocolatier Valentine's Day Assorted Chocolate Box

Goldbelly Valentine's Day Assorted Chocolate Box by Knipschildt Chocolatier — Courtesy of Goodbelly

This assortment of chocolates and bonbons are pure genius from renowned chocolatier Fritz Knipschildt. Classic European craftsmanship comes together with delightful and unique flavor combinations—think tangerine and ancho chili or strawberry and lemon thyme.

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Maison Boissier Assorted Parisian Chocolate Pearls

Bossier chocolates — Courtesy of Food 52

These gorgeous tins are filled with different varieties of "chocolate pearls", including crispy chocolate, dark chocolate, and raspberry chocolate. After the chocolates are finished (it won't take long), the trio of tins can be reused to hold jewelry, crafting supplies, and more.

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Barnett's Chocolate Cookies Gift Basket

If your sweetheart is. a cookie-lover, this box will definitely make a big impression. Including 12 sandwich cookies, dipped in chocolate and sprinkled with a variety of ingredients, it's a gift that they'll savor (and hopefully will share with you!).

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Mouth Chocolate-Covered Deliciousness

Oh, for the love of chocolate! This box of chocolate-covered deliciousness by the innovative specialty food site Mouth is loaded with yummy favorites, including chocolate-covered malt balls and graham crackers. The box also features more unique creations like milk chocolate-covered quinoa and currants.

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Neil Edley Bottle Of Wine Chocolate Truffles

Uncommon Goods Bottle Of Wine Chocolate Truffles — Courtesy of Uncommon Goods

This clever packaging looks like a bottle of wine, but surprise—it’s filled with chocolate! This delicious assortment includes a broad flavor range, including classics like coffee caramel to exotic pomegranate.

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Harry and David Tower of Chocolates Classic Gift

This over-the-top gift includes Harry and David’s best-loved classics like "Moose Munch" popcorn with dark chocolate, milk chocolate-covered cherries, and their signature truffles. Even better, it’s stacked high and topped with a hand-tied bow, so it's all ready for gifting.

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Dylan’s Candy Bar Chocolate Lovers Gift Bucket - Valentine's Day Edition

Did someone say a bucket of chocolate? Chock full of yummy favorites like chocolate brownie batter bar and dark chocolate caramel sea salt truffle cups, this one is sure to please. Plus, it’s all wrapped and ready for gifting.

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Thoughtfully Gifts Bombombs Hot Chocolate Bombs

This set is the perfect chocolate gift in an all-in-one, complete package. Each flavored chocolate ball dissolves in a cup of hot milk or water and reveals mini marshmallows that have been hidden inside.

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Lindt Truffles De Luxe Gift Box

Lindt truffles are pretty much a household name—you really can't go wrong with this time-honored classic. This luxe gift box features classic flavors like extra dark chocolate, bourbon vanilla, almond nougat, and salted caramel.

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Scout Urling Hot Chocolate Gift Set

Handcrafted with organic, heirloom cacao and lightly sweetened with cane crystals and pure vanilla bean, this hot chocolate gift set will delight the tastebuds of even the pickiest chocolate lovers. Choose from delightful flavor combinations like vanilla orange and lavender mint.

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Charbonnel et Walker Pink Hamper Chocolate Assortment

This chocolate assortment by Charbonnel et Walker is chocolate, chocolate, and more chocolate. Packaged in a stunning pink presentation box, this impressive set includes champagne truffles, dusted strawberry truffles, and creme Parisiennes.

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Harry And David Sea Salt Caramels Gift Box

This mouth-watering set of caramels from Harry and David are the perfect marriage of sweet and salty. Each box contains ten caramels in both milk and dark chocolate.

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Godiva Chocolate Covered Strawberries

It wouldn’t be Valentine’s Day without chocolate-covered strawberries now, would it? This delicious treat from Godiva includes 12 luscious hand-dipped strawberries, and you can choose between milk, dark or white chocolate (or go for a mix).

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We Take the Cake Red Rose Chocolate Cake

Goldbelly Red Rose Chocolate Cake — Courtesy of Goodbelly

This decadent chocolate cake is layered with chocolate cream cheese icing and covered in vanilla buttercream roses. It's a truly showstopping finale to a romantic date night dinner.

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See’s Sweet Indulgence Heart

See’s Sweet Indulgence Heart is a classic that makes an appearance year after year—and for good reason. This heart-shaped box is filled with 2 pounds of See’s decadent milk and dark chocolate candies, and it’s all topped off with a beautiful red satin bow so it's gift-ready.

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Chocolate Secrets Handmade Truffle Collection

These chocolate truffles are individually hand-crafted out of premium organic ingredients in Dallas, Texas. Elegantly packaged, it makes a stunning presentation and features uniquely named flavors like "Spoil Me", "Take Me Now", and "Texas Spice".

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Phillip Ashley Taste of Memphis

For the chocolate connoisseur who has tried it all, Philip Ashley offers a truly distinctive flavor experience. These beautifully designed, handpainted chocolates are an example of food meeting art. They’ll certainly tantalize your tastebuds with flavors that honor the city of Memphis, like "The King" (peanut butter bourbon) and "Hot Buttered Soul" (amaretto almond butter).

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Li-Lac Chocolates French Assortment

From NYC's oldest chocolate house, this collection is over ½ pound of the famous chocolatier’s most popular confections. This elegant mix of milk and dark chocolate squares are made in small batches to preserve their quality and taste, and fillings include French cream, mocha, and marzipan. All chocolates are gluten-free, certified Kosher, and hand-made in Brooklyn, NY.

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Bissinger’s Signature Truffle Collection

Crafted from fine European chocolate and rich ganaches, this truffle collection is a decadent treat for the taste buds. This gift box is an exciting assortment of Bissinger’s finest, including double chocolate and coconut caramel, fresh raspberry, and white chocolate.

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Williams Sonoma Valentine's Day Assorted Chocolate Box

This Valentine’s Day collection from Williams Sonoma is a delicious collection of dark, milk, and white chocolate confections. Crafted by award-winning chocolatier Kim’s Chocolates, this assortment is beautifully arranged in a heart-shaped velvet box and topped off with a dashing grosgrain ribbon.

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Magnolia Chocolatier Rosebuds

Fresh roses are lovely, but why not mix things up and try a chocolate version? Wrapped in foil and set in an elegant gold box, this is a dozen roses they'll be sure to remember.

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