How much does The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club cost?

This is a membership club, not a free trial, so a card is required and you are billed for each shipment. Join as a fixed-length gift of 2 to 12 shipments that does not auto-renew, or as an open-ended month-to-month membership that renews until you cancel. Researched 2026, reconfirm at checkout: the club runs about $54.95 per shipment plus about $20 shipping, so roughly $74.95 a shipment all in. Prepaid gift plans fold the shipping in (about $149.90 for 2, $449.70 for 6, $899.40 for 12). Every shipment brings an assortment of artisanal, small-batch chocolates with a newsletter. Your card is charged around the 7th of the month, just before it ships. To skip or stop a month, contact them by the 1st.

How do I cancel The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club?

To cancel The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club: 1. Decide before the 1st of the month if you want to stop the next shipment, since the card is charged around the 7th; 2. Cancel any of these ways: call 800-625-8238, use the online order-cancellation form, email the address on their contact page, or use live chat Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm Pacific; 3. Ask for a refund on any product that has not shipped yet; a fixed-length gift simply ends when its shipments run out; 4. Note that some promotional offers may carry a minimum term before you can cancel. It takes about 10 minutes and is rated easy to cancel.

Do I need a credit card for the The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club trial?

Yes - The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club requires a credit card to start the free trial, so note when it converts to a paid plan.

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The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club

This is a membership club, not a free trial, so a card is required and you are billed for each shipment.

Exit grade B: You can cancel an open-ended membership yourself any time by online form, phone, email, or live chat, and you get a full refund on anything not yet shipped. Fixed-length gift plans never auto-renew. The one thing to note is timing: tell them before the 1st of the month, or that month's shipment still goes out.

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The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club: This is a membership club, not a free trial, so a card is required and you are billed for each shipment. A credit card is required to start. Cancelling is easy - about 10 minutes. Our take: A small-batch chocolate club: an assortment of artisanal chocolates a month with the story behind each maker.

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A small-batch chocolate club: an assortment of artisanal chocolates a month with the story behind each maker. It is a treat-yourself or gift purchase, not an everyday candy budget, the roughly $54.95 product cost becomes about $74.95 once the $20 shipping lands. One honest note: their pages describe the selections but do not publish a fixed piece count, so treat the box size as a curated assortment rather than a set number. Leaving is easy (online form, phone, email, or chat, cancel anytime, refund on anything unshipped) and gift plans do not auto-renew, so watch the monthly cutoff: stop the next box before the 1st. Keeping it going? Track your renewal here and we send a reminder before each one.

The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club at a glance

	The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club
What arrives	an assortment of small-batch artisan chocolates (count not stated)
Product price	about $54.95 per shipment
Shipping	about $20 per shipment (extra)
Prepaid gift options	2, 6, or 12 shipments, no auto-renew
Billing date	around the 7th of the month
Cannot ship to	AK, HI
At delivery	no signature required (perishable)
Cancellation	anytime by form, phone, email, or chat; refund on unshipped product

Researched 2026, reconfirm at checkout. Piece count per box is not published by the club.

What you get

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An assortment of artisanal, small-batch chocolates each month
A newsletter with the story behind each maker and selection
Fixed-length gift plans of 2 to 12 shipments that do not auto-renew, or an open-ended membership you can cancel anytime
A full refund on any product that has not shipped yet if you cancel

Worth knowing

A stated piece count or box weight: their pages describe the selections but do not publish a fixed number of pieces per shipment
Shipping in the headline price: about $20 extra per shipment on top of the roughly $54.95 product cost (prepaid plans fold it in)
Delivery to Alaska or Hawaii: the perishable shipments cannot go there
A free-trial period: you pay from the first shipment

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By the numbers

Pricing: This is a membership club, not a free trial, so a card is required and you are billed for each shipment. Join as a fixed-length gift of 2 to 12 shipments that does not auto-renew, or as an open-ended month-to-month membership that renews until you cancel. Researched 2026, reconfirm at checkout: the club runs about $54.95 per shipment plus about $20 shipping, so roughly $74.95 a shipment all in. Prepaid gift plans fold the shipping in (about $149.90 for 2, $449.70 for 6, $899.40 for 12). Every shipment brings an assortment of artisanal, small-batch chocolates with a newsletter. Your card is charged around the 7th of the month, just before it ships. To skip or stop a month, contact them by the 1st.
Card required: Yes
Cancellation: Easy
Time to cancel: ~10 min

Cancellation guide

How to cancel The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club

Documented · ~10 min

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Decide before the 1st of the month if you want to stop the next shipment, since the card is charged around the 7th
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Cancel any of these ways: call 800-625-8238, use the online order-cancellation form, email the address on their contact page, or use live chat Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm Pacific
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Ask for a refund on any product that has not shipped yet; a fixed-length gift simply ends when its shipments run out
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Note that some promotional offers may carry a minimum term before you can cancel

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The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club free trial - frequently asked

How much does The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club cost?: This is a membership club, not a free trial, so a card is required and you are billed for each shipment. Join as a fixed-length gift of 2 to 12 shipments that does not auto-renew, or as an open-ended month-to-month membership that renews until you cancel. Researched 2026, reconfirm at checkout: the club runs about $54.95 per shipment plus about $20 shipping, so roughly $74.95 a shipment all in. Prepaid gift plans fold the shipping in (about $149.90 for 2, $449.70 for 6, $899.40 for 12). Every shipment brings an assortment of artisanal, small-batch chocolates with a newsletter. Your card is charged around the 7th of the month, just before it ships. To skip or stop a month, contact them by the 1st.
How do I cancel The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club?: To cancel The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club: 1. Decide before the 1st of the month if you want to stop the next shipment, since the card is charged around the 7th; 2. Cancel any of these ways: call 800-625-8238, use the online order-cancellation form, email the address on their contact page, or use live chat Monday to Friday 7am to 5pm Pacific; 3. Ask for a refund on any product that has not shipped yet; a fixed-length gift simply ends when its shipments run out; 4. Note that some promotional offers may carry a minimum term before you can cancel. It takes about 10 minutes and is rated easy to cancel.
Do I need a credit card for the The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club trial?: Yes - The Gourmet Chocolate of the Month Club requires a credit card to start the free trial, so note when it converts to a paid plan.

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