Charleston Chew Nostalgic Candy. Chewy Vanilla-flavored nougat with a delicious chocolate coating. Chewy, flavored nougat wrapped in a rich, chocolaty coating have made Charleston Chew an American favorite since its launch by the Fox-Cross Candy Company in 1922. In a perfect bite size ball, perfect for a quick sweet treat. Resealable bag is a great addition also. Toss them in the freezer to change up the sweet snack.