Phillip Ashley Rix to Launch America Inspired Chocolates

May 17th, 2021

Hannah Fink

The set will include 50 chocolates. Photo: Phillip Ashley Chocolates.

The set will include 50 chocolates. Photo: Phillip Ashley Chocolates.

Phillip Ashley Rix, owner of Phillip Ashley Chocolate, has announced the launch of the Taste of America set, per Food and Wine.

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Taste of America will launch July 7, 2021 and include 50 chocolates, each inspired by a state. The chocolate set retails for $177.60.

Some of the 50 chocolates include:

Georgia: Peaches & Cream
Connecticut: Nutmeg Thyme
Virginia: PB & J
New York: Junior’s Cheesecake
North Carolina: Strawberry Hot Sauce
Vermont: Maple Caramel
Kentucky: Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Illinois: Pumpkin
Alabama: Banana pudding
California: Napa Valley Red Wine
Hawaii: Caramelized pineapple
Florida: Key Lime

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