Cook's Illustrated Magazine Best Mail-Order Boxed Chocolates

Recchiuti Black Box 32 The sleek black box was simple and "minimalistic" but felt "premium." The selection leaned "floral and botanical," with flavors such as spring jasmine tea or lavender vanilla. One taser said their chocolate "smelled like a nice spa." Another taster suggested it would be "a great gift for someone who likes "untraditional flavors," since the box featured combinations such as tarragon grapefruit, banana caramel, and rosemary olive oil.

Cook's Illustrated November / December 2026 Issue