FAQs

What is the difference between milk chocolate, dark chocolate and white chocolate?

There are three main types of chocolate: dark chocolate, milk chocolate, and white chocolate. Dark chocolate contains the most cocoa solids and the least amount of sugar and milk. Milk chocolate contains less cocoa solids than dark chocolate, but more sugar and milk. White chocolate does not contain any cocoa solids, but it does contain cocoa butter.

Do you offer vegan or dairy-free chocolates?

Yes, we have a selection of vegan and dairy-free chocolates. Please contact us at 914.713.8879 or email us at scarsdale@chocolateworks.com and we will be happy to assist you in finding the perfect option for your dietary needs.

Can I customize a chocolate basket or gift?

Absolutely! We offer personalized chocolate baskets and gifts. You can choose from our selection of chocolates, truffles, and other treats, and we will arrange them to your liking.

Do you offer chocolate-making workshops?

Yes, we offer chocolate-making workshops for both adults and children. Our workshops are a great way to learn about the chocolate-making process and create your own unique chocolate creations. Please contact us at 914.713.8879 or email us at scarsdale@chocolateworks.com for more information.

What is chocolate made from?

Chocolate is made from the beans of the cacao tree, which is native to Central and South America. The beans are fermented, dried, and roasted, then ground into a paste called chocolate liquor. The chocolate liquor is then mixed with sugar and milk (if desired) and then tempered, which gives chocolate its smooth, glossy finish.

How do I store my chocolates to keep them fresh?

Chocolate should be stored in a cool, dry place. It is best to store chocolate in an airtight container to keep it fresh. Chocolate should not be stored in the refrigerator, as this can cause it to become dry and crumbly.

What are the health benefits of chocolate?

Chocolate contains antioxidants, which can help protect your body against damage from free radicals. Chocolate also contains flavonoids, which can improve blood flow and lower blood pressure.

How long does chocolate last?

The shelf life of chocolate depends on the type of chocolate and how it is stored. Dark chocolate can last for up to two years if it is stored in a cool, dry place. Milk chocolate and white chocolate can last for up to one year if they are stored in a cool, dry place.

Do you offer corporate discounts?

Yes, we offer corporate discounts for orders over $500. We also offer custom chocolate gifts for businesses. Our corporate discounts are a great way to show your employees or clients how much you appreciate them.

Do you offer delivery?

Yes, we offer delivery throughout Westchester and Rockland Counties, the 5 boroughs of New York City, Long Island, Northern New Jersey and Fairfield County, Connecticut. Please click here for additional details.

We also offer shipping for orders outside of the delivery areas. Please click here for additional details.