Lake Champlain Chocolates Spring Gifts Now Available To Consumers

(Burlington, VT) Lake Champlain Chocolates (LCC), a gourmet Vermont chocolate maker, has introduced its spring line of retail products for Easter, Administrative Professionals Day, and Mothers Day. The new line is arriving on retail store shelves now and is also available at www.lakechamplainchocolates.com.

Burlington, VT (PRWEB) February 17, 2004 -- Lake Champlain Chocolates (LCC), a gourmet Vermont chocolate maker, has introduced its spring line of retail products for Easter, Administrative Professionals Day, and Mothers Day. The new line is arriving on retail store shelves now and is also available at 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 packaging designed by a Vermont artist, LCC again brings customers one-of-a-kind chocolate gifts for spring.

The Easter Eggs Gift Box has a flavor for every taste -- coconut cream, hazelnut praline, orange cream, raspberry cream, caramel, and solid milk chocolate. Customers wait all year for our filled chocolate eggs," said Allyson Brown, director of sales. Many flavors are only available at Easter."

Mr. Goodtime Bunny is a 16-1/2 inch tall, three-pound milk chocolate Easter bunny. Cruisin Bunny arrives driving a chocolate car. Both are meticulously hand decorated with white and dark chocolate accents. For the purist, the Classic Easter Bunny, available in both solid milk and dark chocolate, is 6-1/2 inches tall. All come packaged in cellophane tied with colorful ribbon.

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. Spring Truffles nestles five of the coveted indulgences in a colorful gift box. The Flowers Gift Box is filled with milk praline crunch, dark mint crunch, and milk caramel flowers.

Lake Champlain Chocolates 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, as corporate gifts & wedding favors, at three company-owned retail stores in Vermont, and nationwide at specialty food & gift stores and upscale hotels & inns.

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