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Seriously Dark 90%
90% cocoa · dark chocolate · India
Maker's notes: Intense Cocoa, Lingering Finish
4.5(2 community ratings)
Seriously Dark 90% is an Indian dark chocolate bar made from Idukki, Kerala cacao with bold, intense cocoa notes and a smooth finish.
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Tasting Notes
BoldIntense CocoaSmoothLingering FinishComplex
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About Seriously Dark 90%
Seriously Dark 90% is produced by BAR Baker's Artisanal Recipes, an Indian bean to bar maker. The cacao for this bar is sourced from the Idukki region of Kerala.
This 90% dark chocolate undergoes a specific post-harvest protocol, consisting of 2 days of anaerobic fermentation followed by 3 days of aerobic fermentation, and is fully sun dried. The cacao is medium roasted and refined in a melanger. The resulting bar presents a flavor profile marked by bold, intense cocoa, a smooth texture, and a complex, lingering finish.
The bar contains 90% cacao, sugar, salt, and INS-476 as an emulsifier. It is free from milk, vanilla, vanillin, lecithin, vegetable fats, and added cocoa butter.
- Origin: Idukki, Kerala, India
- Bar Weight: 80 g
- Ingredients: Cacao (90%), Sugar, Emulsifier (INS-476), Salt
Quick Specs
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 90% |
| Origin | Idukki, Kerala, India |
| Weight | 80g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | BAR Baker's Artisanal Recipes (India) |
What’s inside
Cacao (90%) (Beans), Sugar, Emulsifier: INS-476, Salt.
No dairy ingredients listedContains PGPR (E476)
PGPR is an emulsifier that thins the molten chocolate, which lets a recipe carry less cocoa butter. It is permitted in chocolate and is not a safety concern; it counts against the Chof Score because of what it says about the recipe. How we read ingredients
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Common questions about Seriously Dark 90%
What is the cocoa percentage of Seriously Dark 90%?
Seriously Dark 90% contains 90% cocoa (also written 90% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Seriously Dark 90% come from?
The cocoa beans in Seriously Dark 90% are sourced from Idukki, Kerala, India.
What are the ingredients in Seriously Dark 90%?
The ingredients listed for Seriously Dark 90% are: Cacao (90%) (Beans), Sugar, Emulsifier: INS-476, Salt.
Is Seriously Dark 90% vegan?
Seriously Dark 90% contains no dairy ingredients and may be suitable for a vegan diet. Always check the ingredients list for allergens such as soya, hazelnut and traces of milk.
How big is a single Seriously Dark 90% bar?
A single Seriously Dark 90% bar weighs 80 grams.
What does Seriously Dark 90% taste like?
Seriously Dark 90% lists flavour notes of Bold, Intense Cocoa, Smooth, Lingering Finish and Complex.
Is Seriously Dark 90% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Seriously Dark 90% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Where can I buy Seriously Dark 90%?
Seriously Dark 90% is made by BAR Baker's Artisanal Recipes. BAR Baker's Artisanal Recipes sells directly through their website at https://barofchoc.com. To track your tastings, scan Seriously Dark 90% in the Chof app.
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