Dark Chocolate Gift Basket

Dark Chocolate Gift Basket

Any dark chocolate lover will enjoy receiving a dark chocolate gift basket, gift box, or gift tin.  It's the variety, and discovery of the unknown that's so attractive.  In almost all cases, the chocolate combination, the basket, box, or tin, and the decoration, combine for a wonderful gift.

Gift Baskets

Dark Chocolate Gift Basket
Gift baskets are not going to be unwrapped, they are going to be explored and discovered.  They can be as attractive as a gift of flowers and can decorate a space, showing off the gift just like flowers.  But, instead of slowly fading away, a chocolate gift basket will simply be eaten!

There are very few gift baskets that are exclusively dark chocolate, but here are two dark chocolate gift baskets.

And here are 37 gift baskets, each with different amounts of dark chocolate, among other things:

Gift Boxes

Nirvana Gift Box
The gift box comes already completely packaged and ready for you to present as a gift -- no extra preparation or decoration required.  Send a gift box directly to your recipient, or have it sent to you, and deliver it yourself.

Here are some wonderful dark chocolate gift boxes that are exclusively, or mostly, dark chocolate.

And here are 80 additional gift boxes that have at least some level of dark chocolate within them:

Gift Tins

Dark Chocolate Turtles Gift Tin
Many of the gift boxes listed above are really very nice.  But, in my opinion, a gift tin is the ultimate gift box.  I was first exposed to gift tins while living in England in the early 1970s.  Since then my family has given, received, regifted, and just really enjoyed gift tins.

Here is a nice handful of really nice, exclusively dark chocolate gift tins.

And here are 23 gift tins containing different amounts of dark chocolate:



Gift Baskets


Ghirardelli Jumbo Dark Chocolate Gift Basket

Ghirardelli Jumbo Dark Chocolate Gift Basket

This jumbo dark chocolate gift basket is the perfect combination of dark chocolate.  The basket includes 3 large bars of Ghirardelli Intense Dark Chocolate, 13 squares of assorted Ghirardelli chocolate squares, 7 Dove silky smooth dark chocolate pieces, and 2 Lindt dark chocolate truffles.

1 basket, $57.50

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



Chocolate Source Dark Chocolate Lover's Gift Basket

Dark Chocolate Lover's Gift Basket

This basket is a perfect gift, filled with the finest dark chocolate in the world. Contained in a beautiful tea-stained wicker basket are the following dark chocolate delights: one Galler Noir Extreme (70% cocoa) bar, one 16-Piece giftbox with all-dark Belgian chocolates, one Dolfin Extra dark 88% cocoa 70 g bar, one Valrhona Amer (bittersweet) tablet, one box with candied orange peel covered Dark chocolate, and 1 Cafe Tasse 77% cocoa chocolate tablet. Items may be substituted with similar items of equal or higher value.

1 basket, $69.95

Shipping:  Ships to US and Canada.  Warm Weather:  Ships with mandatory warm weather packaging during Summer months, recommend warm weather packaging if destination is over 74º F during other months.  Restricted shipping days.



Gourmet Chocolate Gift Bouquet

Gourmet Chocolate Gift Bouquet

This black top hat is filled with everything gourmet: Toblerone Swiss chocolate, Dove dark chocolate bars, Russell Stover vanilla creme squares, Ghirardelli dark chocolate squares, Ghirardelli dark chocolate mint squares, Ghirardelli milk chocolate caramel squares, Lindt white chocolate and milk chocolate truffles, Dove dark chocolate squares in a gold sachet, and gourmet fruit hard candies.

1 bouquet $49.81

Shipping:  Shipping:  Ships to US addresses.
Warm Weather:  Recommends Ice Pack shipping, expedited shipping, Monday through Wednesday shipping.


Gift Boxes


Bodega Dark Chocolate Bark with Almonds

Bodega Dark Chocolate Bark with Almonds

Crafted using an old-fashioned, European-style process and generations-old family recipes from Spain and Italy to create this wonderful Bodega chocolate in the finest European tradition.

6 oz gift box, $12.00

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



Dark Chocolate Espresso Pretzel Bark

Dark Chocolate Espresso Pretzel Bark

Dark chocolate, infused with the rich flavor and aroma of coffee, is combined with pretzel pieces and fresh ground espresso beans in this twist on the classic chocolate covered pretzels confectionery indulgence.  Guaranteed to perk up anyone's day, this unique chocolate pretzel gift includes four espresso bark squares, beautifully packaged in a clear gift box adorned with brown sheer ribbon.

11 oz gift box, $20.00

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



Michel Cluizel Premier Cru Tasting Box

Michel Cluizel Premier Cru Tasting Box

The full collection of outstanding Premier Crus created by Michel Cluizel in one small gift box. Experience the unique characteristics and fine flavors of each single estate chocolate from these chosen plantations: Los Ancones, Concepcion, Vila Gracinda, Maralumi and Mangaro.

80 g gift box, £6.95

Shipping:  Ships to US and Canada.  Ships to UK and many European and other International addresses.  Hot Weather:  Advise against chocolate deliveries to warmer countries, or when temperatures will be above 20 degrees centigrade (68 degrees Fahrenheit).



Dark Chocolate Truffles

Dark Chocolate Truffles Gift Box

These gourmet dark chocolate truffles use single origin chocolate from fine flavor Trintario cocoa and a soft and rich ganache center with a light covering of solid dark chocolate, rolled in bitter cocoa powder. A true, fine chocolate experience, without excessive sugars, flavorings or vegetable oils and using only Bourbon vanilla and cane sugar. Outstanding length of taste.

138 g gift box, £13.99

Shipping:  Ships to US and Canada.  Ships to UK and many European and other International addresses.  Hot Weather:  Advise against chocolate deliveries to warmer countries, or when temperatures will be above 20 degrees centigrade (68 degrees Fahrenheit).



Michel Cluizel Single Estate Dark Chocolate Ganache

Michel Cluizel Single Estate Dark Chocolate Ganache Gift Box

25 dark chocolate ganaches from 5 of the world's finest plantations favored by Michel Cluizel. A sumptuously rich and flavorsome journey of single origin, dark chocolate at its finest. Each chocolate is created with a smooth ganache center encased in a crisp outer shell. Decoration includes edible 22 carat gold and silver for the ultimate adornment of these very special chocolates.

270 g gift box, £20.95

Shipping:  Ships to US and Canada.  Ships to UK and many European and other International addresses.  Hot Weather:  Advise against chocolate deliveries to warmer countries, or when temperatures will be above 20 degrees centigrade (68 degrees Fahrenheit).



Dark Chocolate Orange Slices Gift Box

Dark Chocolate Orange Slices Gift Box

Candied orange slices hand dipped in premium dark chocolate.

2 oz gift box, $7.00

Shipping:  Ships to US addresses. Hot Weather:  special packaging included,  restricted shipping days, recommend expedited shipping.



Dark Chocolate Pineapple Wedges Gift Box

Dark Chocolate Pineapple Wedges Gift Box

Candied pineapple slices hand dipped in premium dark chocolate.

2 oz gift box, $7.00

Shipping:  Ships to US addresses. Hot Weather:  special packaging included,  restricted shipping days, recommend expedited shipping.



Chocolate Seashells Gift Box

Chocolate Seashells Gift Box

This seashell gift box contains a lovely assortment of various sized seashells.  Available in Milk Chocolate, Dark Chocolate, White Chocolate and Swirled Chocolate (Pick the dark!).
Made fresh with every order received.

2 oz gift box, as pictured, $7.00

2 oz gift box, each shell wrapped in colored foils, $7.00

Shipping:  Ships to US addresses. Hot Weather:  special packaging included,  restricted shipping days, recommend expedited shipping.



Wine and Chocolate Gift Box

Wine and Chocolate Gift Box

Tender baby figs stuffed with chocolate liqueur and coated with dark chocolate - a delight! The crowning touch is an example of one of the world's great sparkling wines: Cava from Cataluna. It is a crisp dry sparkling wine that is perfect with artisan chocolates.  All packaged in a tasteful hand-made wooden box.

1 gift box, $49.00

Shipping:  Ships to US and Canada.



Chocolate and Mugs Gift Box

Chocolate Favorites and Mugs Gift Box

Incredible brandy liqueur stuffed Rabitos Royale Dark Chocolate Fig Bonbons, super thick hot chocolate and two over-sized mugs, hand-painted in the region of Toledo, all in a beautiful hand-made box.

1 gift box, $49.00

Shipping:  Ships to US and Canada.



Sweets from Spain Gift Box

Sweets from Spain Gift Box

A wonderful tempting gift basket overflowing with the very best of unique Spanish treats:  A selection of Spain's famous Christmas cookies including Mantecados and Polvorones, a generous bar of Alicante turrón (almond brittle) made of 70% Marcona almonds, two packages of crispy olive oil cookies from Sevilla, large Spanish almonds covered in rich dark chocolate and powdered with cocoa, a big bar of gourmet dark chocolate packed with whole Marcona almonds.

1 gift box, $79.00

Shipping:  Ships to US and Canada.


Mackinac Fudge Gourmet Sampler

Mackinac Fudge Gourmet Sampler

Three slice sampler of the most popular gourmet flavors; Turtle (chocolate fudge with caramel & pecans), Rocky Road, and Dark Chocolate.  This gourmet fudge is hand made from the copper kettle to the marble slab in the traditional Mackinac Island fudge style that dates back over 100 years. The three slices, each approx. 1/2 lb., are packaged in a gourmet collection gift box.

24 oz gift box, $24.00

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



Chocolate Gourmet Gift Tower

Chocolate Gourmet Gift Tower

This impressive Chocolate Gourmet Gift Tower has three irresistible gifts inside; give a gift of Dark Chocolate Dipped Bing Cherries, very popular Tiramisu Cordials, and NYC Assorted Chocolate Espresso Beans Mix. 

2 pound package, $49.95

Shipping:  Ships to US addresses.  Hot Weather:  Requires expedited shipping and hot weather packaging.  Ships only Monday through Wednesday.



Bing Cherry Chocolates Gift Box

Bing Cherry Chocolates Gift Box

The finest sun-ripened dried cherries dipped in superior chocolates and yogurt. This Bing Cherry Chocolates Gift Box has a perfect assortment of Dark Chocolate Bing Cherries, Milk Chocolate Bing Cherries, Yogurt Bing Cherries and Pastel Chocolate Bing Cherries.

2 pound box, $39.95

Shipping:  Ships to US addresses.  Hot Weather:  Requires expedited shipping and hot weather packaging.  Ships only Monday through Wednesday.



Gourmet Candy Bar Box

Gourmet Candy Bar Box

A set of 4 individually wrapped bars in a gold gift box.  Every order made fresh with the finest ingredients. Included in the variety gift pack is one of each flavor - Coconut, Toffee, Pecan and a local favorite, star fruit. Your choice of milk or dark chocolate (pick the dark!).

4 bar gift box, $20.00

Shipping:  Ships to US addresses. Hot Weather:  special packaging included,  restricted shipping days, recommend expedited shipping.



AvenueSweets Dark Chocolate Caramels

AvenueSweets Dark Chocolate Caramels

Cut into nice, big pieces, these are Dark Chocolate Caramels you can really sink your teeth into. AvenueSweets Gourmet Caramels are soft, rich and buttery. Each batch of caramels is handcrafted one at a time and every piece is wrapped individually Made with the highest quality Swiss chocolate, AvenueSweets Dark Chocolate Caramels are soft, rich and possess a deep chocolate flavor. But beware. You will crave more.

2 lbs (32 pieces), $30.00

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



Chokola'j Vanilla Bean Almond Dragees

Chokola'j Vanilla Bean Almond Dragees

Crunchy California almonds with real vanilla bean, covered in crisp toffee and layers of dark chocolate. Presented in a signature box with a hand tied ribbon.

1 lb box, $30.00

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



J. Michelle Chocolatier Belgian Dark Chocolate Macadamia Nut Clusters

J. Michelle Chocolatier Belgian Dark Chocolate Macadamia Nut Clusters, Bark, and Kona Coffee Bark

Delicious Hawaiian-grown Macadamia Nuts with premium quality Callebaut Belgian chocolate.  Handcrafted from the finest ingredients with Aloha in every bite!  Carefully packaged in decorative candy box with bow.

Clusters:   8 oz, $15.95     1 lb, $24.95     2 lb, $44.95

Bark:   8 oz, $19.95     1 lb, $24.95     2 lb, $44.95

Kona Coffee Bark:   8 oz, $19.95     1 lb, $24.95     2 lb, $44.95

Shipping:   US, APO/FPO, Canada, Europe, Asia, and other international destinations.


Nirvana All Dark Classic Collection

Nirvana All Dark Classic Collection

A variety of Nirvana's finest imported Belgian Dark chocolates, hand-made using all-natural ingredients. Indulge in a luscious selection of 16 popular flavors such as Orange Delight, Passion Truffle, and Praline Heart.

1/2 lb box (16 pieces) $29.95

Shipping: Ships to addresses in the US (including Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico) and Canada. Warm Weather: Recommends warm weather packaging, Express or 2nd Day shipping, restricted shipping days.



Nirvana 32 Piece Box

Nirvana Select Your Own

In the traditional Belgian way of shopping for chocolates, you can actually choose the particular Nirvana Chocolates you would like in your box, creating your own custom made assortment. Hand pick from among 41 chocolates, 21 of which are dark chocolate, to fill a 1/2 pound box of 16 pieces, or a 32 piece 1 pound box.  Fill the whole box with your favorite dark chocolates!

1/2 lb box (16 pieces) $29.95, or 1 lb box (32 pieces), $43.95

Shipping: Ships to addresses in the US (including Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico) and Canada. Warm Weather: Recommends warm weather packaging, Express or 2nd Day shipping, restricted shipping days.


Gift Tins


Coco Zen Truffles Gift Tin

Coco Zen Dark Chocolate Truffles Gift Tin

Deep, intense dark chocolate ganache with complexity of flavor, made rich with a touch of heavy cream and enrobed in more dark chocolate - a true chocoholic's dream.

8 piece gift tin, $15.50

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



El Rey Dark Chocolate Squares Gift Tin

El Rey Dark Chocolate Squares Gift Tin

Premium Venezuelan single origin chocolates from the Carenero, in the mountains east of Caracas. 5g squares, packed in tins, which are perfect for gifts, or treating yourself to a nibble of the best gourmet chocolate. Each tin contains 27 squares of a single chocolate.

Apamate Dark 73.5%, $7.00

Gran Saman Dark 70%, $7.00

Mijao Dark 61%, $7.00

Bucare Dark 58.5%, $5.50

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gift Tin

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Gift Tin

Made with chunky organic Vermont Peanut Butter - these peanut butter cups are for grown ups as well as kids! Enjoy them as a treat or pass along the love and give the gift of chocolate! 8 deliciously huge cups come to a tin.

8 piece gift tin, $13.00

Shipping:  Ships to many locations in North and South America, and Europe, plus Australia, New Zealand, and Japan.  Special arrangements for other destinations may be possible.



Dark Chocolate Cashew Turtles

Pecan or Cashew Turtle Gift Tin

Rich, smooth caramel is combined with hand picked premium Pecans or Cashews and is topped with Belgian Dark Chocolate.

14 oz gift tin, $21.95, Cashews

14oz gift tin, $21.95, Pecans

Shipping:  Ships to US addresses.  Hot Weather:  Requires expedited shipping and hot weather packaging.  Ships only Monday through Wednesday.


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