Valentine’s Candy Buyers Guide

Last Updated on November 27, 2023 by David Michael

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Valentine’s Candy Buyers Guide

Valentine’s day, when chocolate leads the way to one’s heart. It’s not the only game in town though.

Valentine’s day chocolate is one of the most given gifts, but not the only candy. Conversation hearts candy is probably the second most ubiquitous valentine’s candy around.

If you’re looking for something to give your sweetheart, to give out as Valentine’s day favors, or just have a bowl of treats on your desk or table – we run down our favorite Valentine’s day candy.

 Russell Stover Red Foil Heart Box of Valentines Assorted Chocolates

This is the classic heart shaped box of chocolates. This is old school Valentine’s day right here. Filled with a variety of filled treats there’s sure to be something your sweetheart will love in this assortment. Valentine’s day chocolate is the traditional way to show fondness for your loved ones.

 Russell Stover Red Foil Heart Box of Valentines Assorted Chocolates, 20 Ounce (35 Pieces)

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Whitman’s Sugar Free Sampler Heart

Whitman’s is another classic heart shaped box of chocolates. This Valentine’s chocolate sampler has been updated to be sugar free. Sweet and tempting without sugar for those looking for an indulgence without the sugar.

 Whitman's Sugar Free Sampler Heart, 10 Oz.

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 Brach’s Tiny Conversation Hearts 

Send your sweetie a message on a candy heart. Or just fill up a candy dish with these. A fun ice-breaker that now comes in a miniature tiny size. Conversation hearts candy is another Valentine’s day staple.

 Brach's Tiny Conversation Hearts Bag 7 oz.

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Brach’s Valentine’s Day Tiny Conversation Hearts Candy Individual Boxes

Individual boxes of tiny conversation hearts are perfect as Valentine’s day favors for a Valentine’s party.

Brach’s Valentine’s Day Tiny Conversation Hearts Candy Individual Boxes

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Wonka Sweet Tart Hearts Valentines Candy

For Valentine’s hearts candy with a little zing, try these Sweetarts Hearts. I like these sweet sour conversation hearts more than the others, but I prefer sour candy anyways. The messages are incised in the candy and are very clear and easy to read.

Wonka Sweet Tart Hearts Valentines Candy

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 Brach’s Cinnamon Jelly Hearts

Spice it up with Brach’s cinnamon jelly hearts. Bite sized hearts look great in a bowl, and make great cocktail garnishes too.

 Brach's Cinnamon Jelly Hearts

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Haribo Valentine’s Candy Be Mine Gummi Mix

For the gummy bear lovers, Haribo’s Be Mine mix is perfect for Valentine’s day. A mix of gummy hearts and other shapes in cherry, pineapple, and raspberry are sure to please.

Haribo Valentine's Candy Be Mine Gummi Mix

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HERSHEY’S KISSES Roses Milk Chocolate Meltaway Candy

Roses are synonymous with Valentine’s day, and why not give chocolate kisses too? These meltaway kisses are wrapped in a rose red foil with a rose printed on the base. The milk chocolate melts in your mouth to reveal a rich fudgy filling. It’s really hard to keep a bowl filled with these around, they go quick.

 HERSHEY'S KISSES Roses Milk Chocolate Meltaway Candy, Valentine's Day, 9 oz Bag

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HERSHEY’S HUGS & KISSES Milk Chocolate and White Creme Valentines Day Assortment

Classic Hershey’s Kisses mixed with Hershey’s Hugs, which is a Kiss wrapped in white creme coating. The pink and silver wrappers are perfect for Valentine’s day.

HERSHEY'S HUGS & KISSES Milk Chocolate and White Creme Valentines Day Assortment

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 M&M’s Milk Chocolate Valentine’s Day Exchange Candy

Valentine’s M&M’s come in red, white, and pink colors. They look great in a bowl (see the pic up top). These are packed in individual servings that are great as favors for a Valentine’s party, or as part of a Valentine’s exchange.

 M&M's Milk Chocolate Valentine's Day Exchange Candy

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Ferrero Rocher Fine Hazelnut Milk Chocolate Confections in a Diamond Gift Box

If Valentine themed candy isn’t your thing but you still want a treat, there’s the always elegant Ferrero Rocher. Always appropriate, Ferrero Rochers are a bite sized indulgence for any day.

Ferrero Rocher Fine Hazelnut Milk Chocolate Confections in a Diamond Gift Box

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Be sure to check out our other Valentine posts for more ideas:

Valentine’s Cocktails that aren’t overly sweet.
Valentines Ideas for entertaining and gift giving.

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