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Fran's Chocolates

Seattle, WA · Est. 1982

Seattle's iconic caramels. Valrhona custom blends. Presidential favorites.

Chef: Fran Bigelow Source: Valrhona Heritage House
84 Overall
Taste 84
Craft 80
Gift 88

· Founded by Fran Bigelow — one of America's first artisan chocolatiers, trained at California Culinary Academy

· Custom Valrhona blend (Madagascar, Venezuela, Mexico) designed to highlight fruit-forward character

· Gray & Smoked Salt Caramels became a national sensation — Obama's reported favorite

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