Madame Chocolat has partnered with our friends at Domaine Carneros Winery to create the perfect Valentine’s package, pairing Madame’s Milk Chocolate Truffles with a bottle of Domaine Carneros Brut Cuvée. Our truffles are made with the finest Belgium milk chocolate, filled with Domaine Carneros Brut-infused ganache and delicately dusted with edible gold. These beautiful treasures will make an exquisite gift to dazzle your Valentine.

See Family Circle’s blog feature on this beautiful pairing, and purchase the gift set on Domaine Carneros’ website.

Chef Hasty Torres, the one and only Madadame Chocolat, was featured on FOX 11’s Good Day LA. Watch the clip of Hasty showcasing her gourmet Valentine’s Day gifts, including the popular Dark Chocolate Watch and the festive “I Love You” Puzzle!

See the full collection of exquisite Valentine’s gifts here.

Get a head start on your dinner party planning in 2012 with this instructive LA Times article on gift ideas for your host. If you’ve ever participated in a dinner gathering, you probably understand the challenge of finding the perfect food/gift to bring and, if you’re the host, what to request of your inquiring guests might prove just as difficult.  Easily solve your future gift-giving dilemmas with this helpful roundup of unique and appropriate items that are sure to please your friends!  Madame Chocolat’s handmade confections are universally enjoyable treats that will ensure your invitation to all future dinner parties!

Read the full article and browse Madame’s collection of gift-ready items!

Hasty Torres – the leading lady of all things chocolate – finds herself the subject of a behind the scenes feature in Los Angeles’ Univision blog. Given a helpful lead on the perfect Valentine’s day gift, readers are tipped off on the two objects of every woman’s heart: chocolate and shoes! Madame Chocolat beautifully combines the two in this artfully hand-crafted stiletto, made only from the finest chocolate ingredients.

Check out the article and see the step-by-step process as this decadent treat is created.

Here are a few more photos from the pop-up shop at the Americana at Brand mall in Glendale. We’ve teamed up with our talented founder’s amazing husband Jacques Torres, and his NYC-based chocolate company for this special project, just for the Holidays. It’s a great place to stop by and pick up some Holiday treats! The Americana at Brand store is open daily 10 a.m. – 9 p.m., Fri.–Sat. till 11:00 pm, and the week of Christmas 9 a.m. – 11 p.m.

Our very own Hasty Torres was recently featured on the good life lifestyle website Gayot, alongside her amazingly talented husband chef Jacques Torres. Both companies are currently collaborating on pop-up shops at two of the finest shopping centers in the Los Angeles area – The Grove, in West Hollywood; and Americana at Brand, which is in Glendale. If you’re in the area, they’re great ways to pick up some lovely treats for the holidays. Hit the link to read the full article.

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