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Introducing Mayana Chocolate to Wine Gourmet

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Created by award-winning Chef Daniel Herskovic, and his wife, Mayana chocolate is an uncommonly luxurious chocolate product. Not only is each product hand-crafted, using the best, freshest ingredients, but their organic creams and pure ingredients are sourced locally whenever possible.  After years working in top culinary restaurants, Herskovic started a catering business that lead him to start making chocolate treats for his customers to take home. Drawn to the challenging nature chocolate and working with it, he studied with the great chocolate luminaries of the United States and France to perfect his skills.  Afterwards, each Mayana chocolate developed a flavor and texture that is...

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Introducing Red Rocker Candy Company to Wine Gourmet

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Join us in welcoming Red Rocker Candy to Wine Gourmet! After being laid off by her job without another on the horizon, Sue Charney decided to pass the time by making candy. It wasn’t long before neighbors were inquiring about her candy for their customers, and thus Red Rocker Candy was born. Moving from California to Virginia, just outside of Charlottesville, Sue and her husband began this adventure in 2002 and Red Rocker Candy can now be found in stores just like ours all around the nation. Stop by and grab yourself a tin of these 4 irresistible (dare we say, addicting)...

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