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Lake Champlain Chocolates is a privately held chocolate
Chocolate

Chocolate comprises a number of raw and processed foods that are produced from the seed of the tropical cacao tree.Chocolate has become one of the most popular flavors in the world....
 manufacturer located in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

Burlington is the largest city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the shire town of Chittenden County, Vermont. With a population of 38,889 at the 2000 United States Census, the city is the core of one of the nation's smaller metropolitan areas, and is also the smallest U.S....
. The company handcrafts over one million pounds of gourmet chocolates each year. Their products are sold nationally through independent specialty food retailers. LCC also owns three retail locations throughout Vermont including their factory store in Burlington, Vermont.

Restaurant owner Jim Lampman, who was distributing hand rolled truffles from the kitchen, founded the company in 1983.






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Lake Champlain Chocolates is a privately held chocolate
Chocolate

Chocolate comprises a number of raw and processed foods that are produced from the seed of the tropical cacao tree.Chocolate has become one of the most popular flavors in the world....
 manufacturer located in Burlington, Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

Burlington is the largest city in the U.S. state of Vermont and the shire town of Chittenden County, Vermont. With a population of 38,889 at the 2000 United States Census, the city is the core of one of the nation's smaller metropolitan areas, and is also the smallest U.S....
. The company handcrafts over one million pounds of gourmet chocolates each year. Their products are sold nationally through independent specialty food retailers. LCC also owns three retail locations throughout Vermont including their factory store in Burlington, Vermont.

Restaurant owner Jim Lampman, who was distributing hand rolled truffles from the kitchen, founded the company in 1983. Eventually Jim sold the restaurant in order to focus on the new business.

In 1989 the Candy Bar Gazebo named LCC’s Caramel bar the “Best New Bar of 1989.” Other honors include “Best of the Region” by Yankee Magazine’s Travel Guide to New England, “Top 25 Picks for Kids” by the Vermont Chamber of Commerce Winter Guide 2003 and “The world’s finest chocolate…” by Boston Globe Magazine. LCC is well known for their gift baskets and handcrafted uniqueness on the chocolates.

Lake Champlain Chocolates' product line includes kosher, no preservatives bars, chocolate bunnies, truffles, and peanut cups. LCC offers chocolate demonstrations, sampling
Sampling

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, and factory tours, which is a great tourist destination.

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