Mozartkugeln refers to the famous confection from Salzburg, Austria which are scrumptious balls of green pistachio, marzipan, nougat and dark chocolate; a favorite of both the locals and visitors from all over the world. Mozartkugel was named as such by the confectioners of Salzburg in honor of their beloved son and famous citizen and composer, Mozart who was born in Salzburg. Mozartkugeln were first created in Salzburg in 1890.