Dark Orange Colombia 65%

Chocolate Makers is an Amsterdam-based producer that operates its own factory, maintaining direct oversight of the production process. They focus on transparency and ethical production, specializing in small-scale manufacturing that emphasizes the inherent qualities of the raw materials.

The Dark Orange Colombia 65% bar highlights Criollo cacao beans sourced from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region. This variety is known for its nuanced profile, which provides a foundation for the addition of 0.2% orange oil. The inclusion of sunflower lecithin helps achieve a smooth texture, resulting in a bar that balances the intensity of dark chocolate with bright citrus aromatics.

Commitment to sustainability is central to the production at Chocolate Makers. The ingredients used in this 80-gram bar are certified organic and Fairtrade. Furthermore, the final product is both vegan and gluten-free, catering to a range of dietary preferences while maintaining strict standards for sourcing.