Valentine's Treats For the Elite

Fairfield County residents seeking gourmet quality Valentine’s Day treats needn’t go far: The region is rife with fancy chocolate shops and candy stores, according to a recent article in The New York Times.

Highlighted is the Little Chocolate Company in Greenwich, offering authentic Belgian chocolates including house-made pralines and truffles.

Also highlighted is Sweet Pierre’s Boutique du Chocolat, with locations at , and . The store offers a variety of gourmet chocolates from around the U.S. and Europe that “will delight your palate,” the Times’ Christopher Brooks wrote.

Other gourmet chocolate shops not mentioned in the article include in Stamford and in New Canaan. Indeed it would seem there is a plethora of options for those with well-refined taste buds...