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Discover the Chuncho 88% by Ara Chocolat, an award-winning French bean-to-bar creation featuring rare Peruvian cacao from the historic Urubamba Valley.
Ara Chocolat is a dedicated bean to bar maker based in France, known for their rigorous commitment to the craft of turning raw cacao into exceptional chocolate. This particular bar features the prized Chuncho variety, an ancestral cacao known for its aromatic complexity and deep, historic roots in the Andean landscape.
By utilizing only two ingredients, cocoa beans and organic cane sugar, the maker allows the natural fruit-forward and floral notes of the Chuncho bean to take center stage. Its excellence has been formally recognized on the global stage, earning a Gold medal at the 2017 International Chocolate Awards.
Quality and transparency sit at the heart of their philosophy. Every step of the production process is handled in-house in France, ensuring complete control over the flavor development of the beans. With a focus on organic practices, the producer maintains a clean ingredient profile that honors the integrity of the Peruvian farmers who cultivate these rare, heirloom trees.
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 88% |
| Origin | Cusco, Urubamba Valley, Peru |
| Bean Variety | Chuncho |
| Weight | 60g |
| Process | Non-alkalized |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Ara Chocolat (France) |
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Chuncho 88% contains 88% cocoa, classified as dark chocolate.
The cocoa beans in Chuncho 88% are sourced from Cusco, Urubamba Valley, Peru.
Chuncho 88% is made with Chuncho cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
The ingredients listed for Chuncho 88% are: cocoa beans, organic cane sugar.
A single Chuncho 88% bar weighs 60 grams.
Chuncho 88% lists flavour notes of Spices and Tropical fruits.
Chuncho 88% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Chuncho 88% is not marked as containing alkalized cocoa on Chof.
Chuncho 88% carries the following certification: Organic.
Chuncho 88% has been recognised at: International Chocolate Awards 2017 Gold.
Chuncho 88% is made by Ara Chocolat. Ara Chocolat sells directly through their website at https://www.arachocolat.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Chuncho 88% in the Chof app.
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