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Top 10 Valentines Day Chocolates

By Susan Breslow Sardone, About.com

Nothing melts a heart like Valentines Day chocolates. Whether your sweetheart prefers milk chocolates, dark chocolates, nutty chocolates, or chocolate truffles, these Valentines Day confections send a message of love. And while Valentines Day chocolates may not last long, the loving sentiment and memory of the giver's thoughtfulness will.

1. Valentine Chocolates in a Red Heart-Shaped Box

The traditional Valentine's Day favorite, chocolates arrive nestled in an iconic red satiny box complete with a red rose heart atop it. The box measures 21" x 20" and weighs over two pounds. Chocolates are milk, dark, filled, and solid.
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2. Godiva Valentine's Day Box of Chocolate

If the sight of that iconic golden Godiva box filled with rich chocolates doesn't make you salivate just a little bit, you're not a true chocolate aficionado. But if your Valentine is, present him or her with the "gold" standard of chocolate.
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3. Ghirardelli Valentine's Day Gift Basket

Is too much chocolate ever enough on Valentine's Day (or any other time of year?). Overwhelm her with Valentine's day chocolates and other goodies from San Francisco's well-known chocolatier. delivered in a basket. What a super-sweet Valentine's Day gift!
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4. Gourmet Chocolate Truffles for Valentine's Day

Lake Champlain is a Vermont chocolatier that makes delicious and reasonably priced truffles for Valentine's Day. Chocolate gifts include milk and dark chocolate truffles shot through with Champagne, French Roast, Grande Valencia, Legendary Dark, Vanilla Malt, White Raspberry, All Milk, and Amaretto Praline fillings.
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5. Oreos Dipped in Chocolate for Valentine's Day

The sweetest Oreos this year are dipped in chocolate and decorated with small red candy hearts. They come packed in a red tin (a good place to preserve your Valentine's Day cards after the chocolates are gone).
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6. Chocolate Valentine's Day Fortune Cookies

Read it and eat! Red Envelope presents box of chocolate-covered fortuned cookies for Valentine's Day that are filled with sweet sayings.

7. Valentine's Day Chocolate Cupcakes

Mmm... these Valentine's Day beauties from gourmet grocer Dean & DeLuca feature either pink velvet with cream cheese frosting, chocolate with chocolate frosting, or chocolate with raspberry buttercream frosting, all topped with fondant hearts. Licking the frosting will be only half the fun.

8. Chocolate Dipped Pretzels for Valentine's Day

Chocolate pretzels may be the perfect food gift: The crunch and salt of a pretzel combined covered with sweet chocolate. Fretzels.com specializes in hand-dipped chocolate pretzels in mouth-watering varieties including chocolate drizzle, mini chocolate chip, butterscotch chocolate, and exotics like pomegranate bellini (white chocolate infused with a champagne flavor, dusted with sugar crystals, and drizzled with sweet pomegranate flavored red chocolate). Mmm! I know someone who's hoping her sweetheart will choose this chocolate selection as part of her gift this Valentine's Day...

9. Ethel M Chocolates Valentine's Day Chocolates

Ethel M Chocolates is Las Vegas' second biggest contribution to romance (after weddings). Choose from yummy deluxe assortments, liqueur and cocktail collections, butter creams, and truffles. But don't expect this gift to last far beyond Valentine's Day.

10. Sugar Free Chocolate Gift

If your sweetie can't eat sugar, you can still deliver a Valentines Day chocolate gift. The Vermont Country Store offers a variety of sugar-free chocolates.

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