Last Minute Artisanal Valentines Day Chocolate Gifts In NYC Made to Impress

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Have you forgotten that Valentines Day is upon us? Are you grasping for a gift idea that is romantic yet affordable? Then artisanal chocolates are your lifesaver!

This is not your dad’s Whitman Sampler. Today’s artisanal chocolates are aesthetically pleasing with the most unique and delicious flavors. Its an affordable way to come off as a romantic hero this Valentines Day.

The following are five local New York City chocolatiers who have created Valentines chocolate masterpieces aimed to please.

L.A. Burdock offers their beloved and popular gourmet chocolates into one exclusive gift box for Valentine's Day. Inside this beautiful wooden crate, delectable handcrafted chocolates await.

Restore with Calivolve’s dangerously delicious vegan and gluten-free cherry truffles. These nourishing dark chocolate CBD truffles are paired with a limited supply of seasonal, organic cherries, hand selected from California farmer’s markets, and candied in small batches to ensure their unique, exquisite taste. Order them today while supplies last!

Calivolve’s CBD truffles are crafted with spirit-enhancing ashwagandha, energizing maca, and full spectrum, pure-American hemp to rejuvenate your muscles and mind. 20mg full spectrum CBD each / 80 mg full spectrum CBD total.

These handcrafted jewel shaped truffles, artfully packed in a stylish and sophisticated child resistant box, make the perfect gift, and are a delicious and healthy restorative treat.

Say "I Love You" with Jacques' Love Bonbons.  Handcrafted from real ingredients you'll melt your lovers heart. New bonbons created especially for Valentine's Day. Bonbons include Raspberry in white chocolate (Blue & Green hearts) Yuzu in milk chocolate (Pink & White hearts) Passion Fruit in dark Chocolate (Red & Orange hearts) Dark chocolate soft center in Dark Chocolate (Yellow & Brown hearts). LOVE - dark chocolate bonbons. Includes Jacques' signature Valentines Day Sleeve.

Marie Belle’s 16-piece box of Valentine’s Day-themed chocolate ganache in a box adorned with a whimsical sleeve showcasing the artwork of fashion illustrator Izak Zenou.

A milk chocolate tablet with solid chocolate red hearts. When you lift the tablet you share a kiss, one person gets the upper lip and the other, the lower lip. The flavors are cherry “lip gloss” ganache and Tahitian vanilla!

Have a lovely Valentines Day day and enjoy the love and gratitude you will receive when you gift local artisanal chocolates.

By Natalie Rivera