Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Jan 20th 2026
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Some flavors simply belong together. In Kentucky, bourbon and chocolate share a long tradition of craftsmanship and heritage. When combined, they create something rich, nostalgic, and unmistakably loc
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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Jan 20th 2026
The Sweetest Fundraiser: How OKC Makes Fundraising Easy & Successful
When your school, sports team, or organization is searching for ways to raise money, you want a fundraiser that people will be excited to help support. A successful fundraiser should feel simple, prof
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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Nov 26th 2025
Your Guide to Giving the Best Holiday Gifts This Season
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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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Nov 17th 2025
Gifts for Every Occasion: Old Kentucky Chocolates
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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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Oct 3rd 2025
Why Lexington Loves Old Kentucky Chocolates: A Local Favorite for 50+ Years
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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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Oct 30th 2023
Press Release: Old Kentucky Chocolates Offering Chocolate to Benefit Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation
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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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Aug 23rd 2023
Chocolate Storage: Tips for Keeping Chocolate Fresh
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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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Aug 16th 2023
Old Kentucky Chocolates named "Best of Lexington" 2023: Best Candy Store
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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Posted by Old Kentucky Chocolates on Jan 20th 2023
A Brief History of Chocolate
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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