# Tavernier Chocolates: handmade in the heart of Southern Vermont
> Elegant, artisan chocolates are the heart of Tavernier Chocolates\. Browse our bonbons, drinking chocolate, \& bars, handcrafted in Vermont\.
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## Pages
- [Our Brattleboro Chocolate Shop](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/factory-shop/)
- [Our Story](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/our-story/)
- [Serving \& Pairing Suggestions](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/chocolate-information/pairings/)
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/frequently-asked-questions/)
- [Wedding \& Celebration Chocolates](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/bespoke-wedding-chocolates/)
## Posts
- [Chocolate \& Cheese Pairing](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/chocolate-cheese-pairing/): We had a fabulous time pairing our chocolates with cheeses from Vermont and Québec\! Beth Chevalier, head monger and cheese enthusiast at the Brattleboro Food Coop, provided the cheeses and her expertise, and we provided the chocolates and guided the tasting\. Our cozy, elegant back lounge space behind the shop was the setting where guests tasted and compared notes, and the cheese and chocolate flowed\. We had so much fun and learned so much, we definitely want to do it again\!
- [Guide to Brattleboro, Southern Vermont \& Area](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/guide-to-brattleboro-southern-vermont-area/): Welcome to our home\! We moved here over 25 years ago after falling in love with the region's beauty and art\- and food\-centered community\. Here are some of our favorite haunts and recommendations\. There's a lot to explore here, and something for everyone\!
- [The melting point of chocolate](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/the-melting-point-of-chocolate/): Whew\. What a time this is been for folks in the food business, and significantly so for chocolate makers and chocolatiers\! While we are navigating a barrage of changes, we are also excited about some changes we've made here in our little corner of the world, and future ones to come\.
- [Cacao Simple Syrup Spritzers](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/cacao-simple-syrup-spritzers/): This simple recipe \(ha, pun intended\) is delicious poured into sparkling water, or as an ingredient in myriad cocktails both alcohol\-based and non\. We served this at our 10th Anniversary Party over ice, garnished with local blueberries and fresh herb sprigs from our garden\.
- [savory spice blends \& rubs with cacao \& cocoa](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/savory-spice-blends-rubs-with-cacao-cocoa/): Cacao has been used for generations in different cultures as a savory spice, adding depth and flavor to meats and veggies\. We've come up with some creative combinations of herbs and spices with cacao nibs, dark chocolate and cocoa powder to cook, grill and braise with\!
## Testimonials
- [Travel \+ Leisure](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/testimonial/travel-leisure/)
- [Molly R MG](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/testimonial/molly-r-mg/)
- [RobYn Moore](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/testimonial/robyn-moore/)
- [John Thomas](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/testimonial/john-thomas/)
- [VegNews](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/testimonial/vegnews/)
## Products
- [Heart Mendiant Box FOR PREORDER](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product/heart-mendiant-box-2/)
- [Gift Certificates](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product/gift-certificate/): Printable version of a Gift Certificate for $10, $25 or $50 with a coupon code that can be used in our Online Shop, or printed and redeemed at our brick \& mortar Factory Shop in Brattleboro, Vermont, their choice\.
- [wedding, event \& party bonbons](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product/large-quantity-gifts-favors/): \wedding chocolates, party chocolates, corporate gift chocolates\
- [Wedding \& Event Chocolate Bars](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product/large-quantity-chocolates/)
- [Forest Place\-Settings \& favors](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product/forest-place-settings/): \dark chocolate place settings for holidays and weddings\
## Events
- [Chocolate Fondue \& Fruit Workshop](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/event/chocolate-fruit-workshop/)
- [Chocolate Kissa: DJ Ryan Frizzell](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/event/chocolate-kissa-dj-ryan-frizzell/)
- [Margaret Shipman](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/event/margaret-shipman/)
- [Elspeth Bourne\-Kebbell](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/event/elspeth-bourne-kebbell/)
- [Amber Paris](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/event/amber-paris-winter-work/)
## Categories
- [Sweet \& Savory Chocolate Recipes](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/category/recipes/)
- [Stories \& News](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/category/stories/)
- [Travels](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/category/travels/)
- [Drink Recipes](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/category/chocolate-drink-recipes/)
- [Events](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/category/events/)
## Product categories
- [Holiday Chocolate Gifts](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product-category/holiday/)
- [Bonbons \& Truffles](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product-category/bonbons/)
- [Limited Edition](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product-category/limited-edition/)
- [Christmas Chocolates](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product-category/holiday/christmas/)
- [Vegan/Dairy\-Free](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/product-category/vegan/)
## Event Categories
- [Chocolate Kissa](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/events/category/chocolate-kissa/)
- [Tastings \& Pairings](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/events/category/tastings-pairings/)
- [Gallery Walk / Art](https://www.tavernierchocolates.com/events/category/art/)
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