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Love at first bite.(Chocolates - Test)(Evaluation)

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| February 01, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Bestowing bonbons on your beloved for Valentine's Day may be unoriginal, but the chocolates needn't be. Thanks in part to the Internet, your choices in chocolates have expanded far beyond the well-known brand names found on your local store shelves.

Armed with a computer or phone, you can buy chocolates from artisan makers located anywhere in the country--the very chocolates that were among the best in our tests. Nor are you limited to assortments containing the usual fillings. Lavender, ginger, and hot pepper are among the more-adventurous flavors found in some boxes.

If you're planning to say it with chocolate this year, read on for the results of our ...

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