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Whether you are gathering for Thanksgiving, Christmas, marking an anniversary, or surprising someone, a handcrafted box from Old Kentucky Chocolates turns every occasion into an experience worth remem …

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Finding the right gift can feel overwhelming. You want something meaningful that shows care and thought, but it can be hard to find a gift that truly stands out. Whether it’s for a birthday, wed …

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Old Kentucky Chocolates has been a sweet part of Lexington since 1964. Our story began when Don and Pam Hurt shifted from running a bakery to following their passion for chocolate. What started as a s …

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Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation announced that it is partnering with Old Kentucky Chocolates to raise money for equine veterinary research through the production and sale of equine-inspired bo …

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A common question we get here at OKC is how one should properly store chocolate in order to keep it fresh. There's a little bit more to it than just putting it in the fridge to chill.Storage Condition …

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On August 13th, 2023, Old Kentucky Chocolates was named Best Candy Store in Best of Lexington 2023. In addition, they placed silver in the "Best Dessert" and "Best Place to Buy a Gift".Best of Lexingt …

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Chocolate has a rich and storied history that spans thousands of years. The earliest known use of chocolate can be traced back to the ancient Mesoamerican cultures of Mexico and Central America. The A …

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