Valentine's Day Candy

Valentine's Day candy is a seasonal candy that is commonly given as a gift for the holiday. While chocolates are closely associated with Valentine's Day candy, there are many other kinds of sweet treats available. From conversation hearts to chocolate goodies, check out the links on this page for information about some great Valentine's Day candy treats!

Arguably the most popular and well known Valentine's Day candy are conversation hearts or Sweethearts made by Necco. Sweethearts are bite-sized candy pieces that come in assorted flavors and colors. They are best known for having short, printed messages on them. These messages include "Be Mine", "Kiss Me", "I Love You", and many others. Sweethearts candy date back to 1902. The messages have been updated over the years, with many older messages being retired and replaced with new ones. The basic recipe for the candy has never been changed.

• "Love You"
• "Be Mine"
• "Love Me"
• "All Star"
• "Sweet Talk"
• "My Love"
• "Fax Me"
• "Lover Boy"
• "It's Love"
• "Awe-Some"
• "My Way"

If you'd like to give a great Valentine's Day candy to someone who may not be so hip on chocolate, there are lots of options. The aforementioned Sweethearts are usually a hit, jelly beans can also satisfy a sweet tooth and you can always opt to give a gift of sweet nuts or fruits. You can order special Valentine's Day gift baskets online that contain a myriad of different kinds of candies and other gourmet goodies, or you can choose to make your own. Just find some of the aforementioned treats, get a nice basket with some decorative red or pink tissue paper and put together a wonderful surprise for your Valentine.