CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – Gearharts Fine Chocolates has supplied the Charlottesville area sweet tooth for almost 25 years. The obsession over the chocolates has also grown beyond the commonwealth.
The shop was voted as the number one chocolate shop in USA Today’s 10 Best Awards.
“I had a feeling that we were going to make a pretty good showing,” chocolatier Tim Gearhart said. “I really had a good feeling about that. But when I saw our name kind of slowly moving up the ladder all the way to one, and we were kind of neck and neck all the way to the end, I couldn’t believe it. I was over the moon.”…