What is the cocoa percentage of Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle?

Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle contains 56% cocoa, classified as dark chocolate.

Where do the cocoa beans in Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle come from?

The cocoa beans in Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle are sourced from San Martin, Peru.

Which cocoa bean variety is used?

Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle is made with Trinitario cocoa beans, a variety prized in single-origin chocolate for its distinctive aromatic profile.

How big is a single Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle bar?

A single Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle bar weighs 100 grams.

Is Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle certified organic or fair trade?

Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle carries the following certifications: Organic and Fair Trade.

Where can I buy Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle?

Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle is made by Alter Eco. Alter Eco sells directly through their website at https://www.alterecofoods.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle in the Chof app.

Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle 56%, Alter Eco

Noir Pérou Quinoa Souffle

Based in the United States, Alter Eco is a prominent name in the world of conscious snacking. The brand focuses on creating accessible chocolate bars that bridge the gap between everyday indulgence and a commitment to global sustainability, working closely with farmers to bring distinct Peruvian cacao to a wider audience.

This dark chocolate bar features a 56% cacao content, crafted using Trinitario beans sourced from the San Martin region of Peru. The beans undergo a careful process, including fermentation in oak wood boxes for up to seven days followed by traditional sun-drying. The result is a balanced chocolate profile that serves as the perfect canvas for its signature inclusions. The addition of puffed quinoa and rice creates a light, souffle-like crunch that contrasts beautifully with the smooth chocolate melt.

Quality and transparency are central to the brand's philosophy. This bar is both Organic and Fair Trade certified, ensuring that the ingredients meet rigorous standards. The recipe is kept clean and straightforward, utilizing sunflower lecithin and real vanilla beans to enhance the flavor profile, while intentionally excluding vanillin and vegetable fats.