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20 Chocolate Gifts That Will Truly Delight Any Chocoholic on Your Holiday List
Chocolate is one of those foods that makes us feel poetic — so poetic, in fact, that acclaimed authors and poets have written about it countless times. So when you’re looking for a perfect gift for chocolate lovers, not just anything will do. Sure you could present them with a box of chocolates or a mug of boozy hot cocoa and call it a day, but compared to these 20 delectable gifts we found, those options seem a little, well, boring.
Whether you're a dark chocolate devotee or prefer to keep things on the sweeter side, these holiday gifts will keep things merry, and are sure to please even the most intense chocolate addict.
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Chocolate-Scented Nail Stickers
Forget the glitzy polish — chocolate-scented nail decals are guaranteed to give you the coolest manicure in the room.
Chocolate-scented nail stickers, $6, ASOS
Chocolate Whoopie Pie Kit
This instant whoopie pie kit guarantees you can make tasty treats without any pastry chef experience.
Chocolate whoopie pie kit, $10, urbanoutfitters.com
Chocolate Marshmallows
Take that hot cocoa to a new level with homemade chocolate marshmallows that melt in the sweetest way.
Luxurious Truffles
Yeah, Hershey’s kisses may be a holiday classic, but can anything really compare to the slow melting of a truffle on your tongue?
Mocha Rose Lip Balm
Cure one of wintertime’s toughest ailments — chapped lips — with a balm that tastes as good as it sounds.
Mocha rose lip balm, $8, Urban Outfitters
Nutella Sweatshirt
Wear your heart on your shirt, because we all know that this hazelnut spread is the true nectar of the gods. Pair it with a customized jar of Nutella for maximum effect.
Nutella sweatshirt, $29, Etsy
'Chocolate: 90 Sinful & Sumptuous Indulgences'
For the cocoa-loving foodie, this cookbook provides a world of culinary opportunities.
‘Chocolate: 90 Sinful & Sumptuous Indulgences,’ $25, Anthropologie
Chocolate Print
This wall art pretty much says it all. Chocolate accepts everyone.
Chocolate print, $15, Etsy.
Max Brenner Gift Box
With a variety of gourmet sweets to offer, Max Brenner is the chocolate authority when it comes to gift boxes.
Max Brenner gift box, $20, Max Brenner
Hot Cocoa Gift Set
A gift of hot chocolate is guaranteed to keep your recipient warm all winter long.
Hot cocoa gift set, $20, Godiva
Cupcake Face Mask
At last, a socially acceptable way to cover your face in chocolate — and leave it feeling silky smooth.
Cupcake face mask, $7, LUSH
Hot Chocolate Mugs
Ergonomically designed for optimal hand-warming, these lovely little mugs make the perfect vessel for piping hot cocoa.
Hot chocolate mugs, $30 for 4, Max Brenner
Chocolate Fudge Candle
Even if you can’t always have fudge in your home, this candle makes it smell like you do.
Chocolate fudge candle, $19, etsy.com
Gourmet Chocolate Bar
For a simple gift that’s guaranteed to be a hit, look no further than Mast Brothers for high quality, delicious chocolate bars.
Gourmet chocolate bar, $10, deandeluca
WonderBerry Chocolate Truffle Oolong Tea
For a wintertime beverage that’s a little less rich than hot chocolate, this oolong tea hits the spot.
Chocolate Truffle Soap
Showertime just got a hell of a lot more deliciously fragrant.
Chocolate truffle soap, $6, Etsy
Chocolat Rouge Sweet Red
Chocolate. Wine. Need we say more?
Chocolat Rouge Sweet Red, $7, Totalwine
Exotic Chocolate Bar Library
For the wanderlusting chocoholic, this mini chocolate bar library gives a taste of cocoa from every corner of the world.
Exotic Chocolate Bar Library, $25, Vosgeschocolate
Chocolate Cherry Decadence Coffee Duo
A cup of Joe becomes all the more delectable with a hint of chocolate.
Chocolate Cherry Decadence Coffee Duo, $24, harryanddavid.com