Chocolate Comparisons

Chocolates and price*	Notes
Comparison Chart - Chocolate
L.A. Burdick Where to Buy (*est. $28 for 40 pieces and 2 mice)	Shipping charges for a box this size range from $6.50 for ground to $22 for FedEx Saturday delivery. Website lists chocolates containing no nuts, alcohol, etc. Chocolate mice and penguins are recommended. Cardboard or wooden boxes are tied with real ribbons.
Recchiuti Confections Where to Buy (*est. $80 for 32 pieces)	Shipping charges for a box this size range from $10 to $25, depending on location and season. Website lists the chocolates in each box and their characteristics. Cardboard boxes are sleek and contemporary; chocolates may be imprinted with colorful designs.
Bridgewater Chocolates Where to Buy (*est. $33 for 20 large pieces)	Shipping charges for this assortment range from $9 (ground) to $80 (international). Hinged boxes come tied with gold or American-flag ribbon.
Fran's Chocolates Where to Buy (*est. $48 for 35 large caramels)	Shipping charge for a box this size is $24. Sturdy cardboard box comes tied with a satin bow. Smoked- and grey-salt caramels are recommended.
XOX Truffles Where to Buy (*est. $30 for 30 truffles)	Shipping, via DHL, costs $20 for regular (7 days) or $30 for express (4 days). Sturdy gold-and-blue cardboard box comes tied with a ribbon or topped with a paper butterfly.
Fannie May Where to Buy (*est. $20 for 27 pieces)	Shipping for one pound box ranges from $7 (standard) to $20 (overnight). Can also be purchased at drugstores, supermarkets and Fannie May stores.