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Old-Fashioned Candy

Vanilla Bean Candy Shop ยท Since 1986

Old Fashioned Candy ยท Traditional Fudge ยท Mackinac Island Style Fudge ยท Old Time Penny Candy Boxes

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Our Story

From Our Family to Yours, Since 1986

Vanilla Bean Candy Shop fudge and treats

It all started with a dream and an old family recipe in 1986. Our Mother, a passionate candy maker, taught the founder how to cook and make candy. In 1986, she opened a small gourmet shop, sharing her love for old-fashioned hard candy, fudge, and classic confections with the world.

Over the decades, that small shop grew with sales online, and her handcrafted treats, made with love and care in small batches, have found their way to candy lovers all over the United States and even as far as Australia.

Today, we continue her tradition as a proud senior-owned family business. We believe that candy is more than just a sweet treatโ€”it's a little piece of nostalgia. Each bite of our homemade fudge is like a hug from the good old days, a taste that transports you back to cherished childhood memories.

Making truly great fudge is a craft that takes love, patience, and time. It's an art we've perfected over decades, and we are dedicated to bringing you the most authentic and delicious sweets. When you choose our confections, you're not just buying a piece of candy; you're becoming a part of our family's story and helping us keep a sweet tradition alive.

Thank you for trusting us with your sweet tooth. We look forward to sharing our passion with you, one delicious bite at a time.

Family Owned

Keeping tradition alive

Made with Love

Small batches, big hearts

Decades of Craft

Perfected since 1986

Always Fresh

Made to order, just for you

Frequently Asked Questions

Your questions, answered.

Is your chocolate fudge the hard, firm, grainy cocoa fudge that's so hard to find?

Yes! We are known for our old timey cocoa fudge. It is made exactly like your grandmother's recipe, resulting in that unique hard, firm, and grainy texture you remember. It's a true taste of nostalgia.

Shipping Information

Getting your sweet treats to you safely.

Processing Time

We craft each order fresh and ship it within 1-3 business days after receiving your payment.

Shipping Days

To ensure freshness, we ship via USPS Monday through Thursday to avoid weekend delays in warehouses.

Delivery

Most orders arrive within 2-5 days. AK & HI may take longer. Expedited options are available at checkout.

Hot Climates & Holidays

During busy holidays, please allow extra time. For hot climates, we highly recommend choosing our insulated packaging option to protect your order from the heat.

Contact Us

๐Ÿ“ 467 Main Street, #26

Winterville, NC 28590

๐Ÿ“ž (919) 802-2200

โœ‰๏ธ vanillabeancandy@gmail.com

Shipping Information

๐Ÿšš Ships via USPS/Pirate Ship

๐Ÿ“… Monday through Wednesday only

๐Ÿ–๏ธ Excluding holidays

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States only

Important Information

โš ๏ธ Allergen Warning: Made in a facility that handles nuts, soy, and other natural food products that are known allergens.

๐Ÿšซ Refund Policy: Due to the nature of the product, we do not offer refunds on food items.

โญ Years of happy customers and tons of reviews

ยฉ 2024 Vanilla Bean Candy Shop. All rights reserved. Family-owned since 1986.