LAKE CHAMPLAIN CHOCOLATES INTRODUCES CHOCOLATE GIFTS FOR SPRING

(Burlington, VT) Lake Champlain Chocolates (LCC), a gourmet Vermont chocolatier, has introduced its spring line of retail products for Easter, Administrative Professionals Day, and Mothers Day, all available on its website, www.lakechamplainchocolates.com.

(Burlington, VT) Lake Champlain Chocolates (LCC), a gourmet Vermont chocolatier, has introduced its spring line of retail products for Easter, Administrative Professionals Day, and Mothers Day, all available on its website, www.lakechamplainchocolates.com. Made in small batches from Belgian chocolate and the finest all-natural ingredients, Lake Champlain Chocolates are carefully crafted by chocolatiers who are fanatical about creating chocolates with the honest individuality, charm, quality, and freshness which are synonymous with the spirit of Vermont. Maintaining its tradition of award-winning seasonal packaging designed by a Vermont artist, LCC again brings customers one-of-a-kind chocolate gifts for spring.

The Spring Round Truffle Assortment is an elegant round box boldly decorated in fuchsia, green, orange, yellow, and blue flowers. The twelve flavors include Legendary Dark, Raspberry, Cappuccino, All Milk, Hazelnut, Toasted Almond, French Roast, Grande Valencia, Amaretto Praline, Champagne, Special Dark, and Vanilla Malt. A smaller gift, Spring Truffles includes five of the all-natural chocolate truffles.

The Spring Assortment is fifteen chocolates including the original Chocolates of Vermont, mouth-watering truffles, luscious Raspberry Creams, delectable Hazelnut Pralines, and delicious Pistachio Creams. Pecan Caramel Clusters, crafted from rich roasted pecans, caramel, and milk & dark chocolate, come in a colorful cylinder perfect for gift giving.

Mr. Goodtime Bunny is a 16-1/2 inch tall, three-pound hollow milk chocolate Easter bunny meticulously hand decorated with white and dark chocolate accents. Cruisin Bunny arrives driving a chocolate car, and is also hollow milk chocolate accented with white and dark chocolate highlights. For the purist, the Classic Easter Bunny, available in both solid milk and solid dark chocolate, is 6-1/2 inches tall. All come wrapped in cellophane tied with a colorful ribbon. The Easter Eggs Gift Box has a flavor for every taste -- coconut cream, hazelnut praline, orange cream, raspberry cream, caramel, and solid milk chocolate.

Lake Champlain Chocolates, celebrating their 20th anniversary, offers sweet indulgences that capture the essence of Vermont, the tradition of making fine chocolate, and the pride that goes into each bite. Preservative-free and Kosher-certified, Lake Champlain Chocolates are crafted in small batches from the finest quality Belgian chocolate and select natural ingredients including local Vermont cream, sweet butter, maple syrup, honey, fruits, nuts, and other natural flavors. Lake Champlain Chocolates are available online at www.lakechamplainchocolates.com, toll-free at 1-800-465-5909, and nationwide at specialty food & gift stores and upscale hotels & inns.

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