This 72% dark chocolate bar from Ecuadorian maker Cárdenas Chocolate features Arriba Nacional cacao from Manabí with added orange and ginger.
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About Orange & Ginger 72%
Cárdenas Chocolate is an Ecuadorian bean-to-bar producer. The maker sources Arriba Nacional cacao beans from the Manabí region for this 72% dark chocolate bar.
The composition of this 50g bar includes Arriba Nacional cacao beans, added cacao butter, and sugar cane. It features inclusions of crystalised ginger and orange peel, providing textural contrast. The recipe excludes lecithin, vanilla, vanillin, PGPR, and vegetable fats. This bar received a Bronze award from the Academy of Chocolate in 2020.
This product is vegan and dairy-free. It may contain traces of peanuts, nuts, soy, and milk.
- Location: Ecuador
- Bean Origin: Manabí, Ecuador
Quick Specs
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 72% |
| Origin | Manabí, Ecuador |
| Bean Variety | Arriba Nacional |
| Weight | 50g |
| Format | Inclusions |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Cárdenas Chocolate (Ecuador) |
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Arriba Nacional cacao beans, cacao butter, sugar cane, crystalised ginger and orange peel
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Common questions about Orange & Ginger 72%
What is the cocoa percentage of Orange & Ginger 72%?
Orange & Ginger 72% contains 72% cocoa (also written 72% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Orange & Ginger 72% come from?
The cocoa beans in Orange & Ginger 72% are sourced from Manabí, Ecuador.
Which cocoa bean variety is used?
Orange & Ginger 72% is made with Arriba Nacional cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
What are the ingredients in Orange & Ginger 72%?
The ingredients listed for Orange & Ginger 72% are: Arriba Nacional cacao beans, cacao butter, sugar cane, crystalised ginger and orange peel.
Is Orange & Ginger 72% vegan?
Orange & Ginger 72% 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 Orange & Ginger 72% bar?
A single Orange & Ginger 72% bar weighs 50 grams.
Is Orange & Ginger 72% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Orange & Ginger 72% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Has Orange & Ginger 72% won any awards?
Orange & Ginger 72% has been recognised at: Academy of Chocolate Bronze 2020.
Where can I buy Orange & Ginger 72%?
Orange & Ginger 72% is made by Cárdenas Chocolate. Cárdenas Chocolate sells directly through their website at https://www.cardenaschocolate.com. Yahara Chocolate & Tea in Stoughton also carries Cárdenas Chocolate bars. Selection varies by shop. To track your tastings, scan Orange & Ginger 72% in the Chof app.
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