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Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80%
80% cocoa · dark chocolate · Madagascar
Maker's notes: Red fruit, Citrus, Acidity
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An 80% Madagascan dark chocolate from Belgian producer Chocolatoa, featuring bright notes of red fruit and citrus from Trinitario beans.
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- Bean to BarOnline shop in Belgium · ships to Belgium and Luxembourg
- ChocoladeverkopersOnline shop in the Netherlands · ships to 30 countriesChocolatoa at Chocoladeverkopers Order on chocoladeverkopers.nl
- Craft Chocolate StoreOnline shop in the Netherlands · ships to the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany
Tasting Notes
Red fruitCitrusAcidity
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About Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80%
The Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% is produced by Chocolatoa, a bean-to-bar maker based in Belgium. This bar highlights the specific characteristics of cocoa sourced from the Sambirano Valley in Madagascar, a region renowned for producing high-quality cacao. The focus here remains on the raw potential of the bean variety, which is exclusively Trinitario.
The sensory profile of this bar is defined by a light roast and the use of a melanger for refining, which preserves the inherent brightness of the Madagascar origin. Enthusiasts will find prominent notes of red fruit, citrus, and a clean acidity. The minimalist composition, consisting only of organic cocoa beans and organic cane sugar, ensures that these fruit-forward characteristics remain the focal point of the tasting experience.
Chocolatoa maintains a commitment to organic standards, as evidenced by the certified organic status of this bar.
- Location: Belgium
- Certifications: Organic
- Bean Origin: Madagascar
Quick Specs
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 80% |
| Origin | Sambirano Valley, Madagascar |
| Bean Variety | Trinitario |
| Weight | 50g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Chocolatoa (Belgium) |
Certifications
Organic
What’s inside
Organic cocoa beans, organic cane sugar
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Common questions about Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80%
What is the cocoa percentage of Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80%?
Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% contains 80% cocoa (also written 80% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% come from?
The cocoa beans in Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% are sourced from Sambirano Valley, Madagascar.
Which cocoa bean variety is used?
Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% is made with Trinitario cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
What are the ingredients in Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80%?
The ingredients listed for Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% are: Organic cocoa beans, organic cane sugar.
How big is a single Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% bar?
A single Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% bar weighs 50 grams.
What does Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% taste like?
Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% lists flavour notes of Red fruit, Citrus and Acidity.
Is Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Is Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% certified organic or fair trade?
Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% carries the following certification: Organic.
Where can I buy Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80%?
Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% is made by Chocolatoa. Chocolatoa sells directly through their website at https://www.chocolatoa.com. Bean to Bar in Belgium, and Chocoladeverkopers and Craft Chocolate Store in the Netherlands also carry Chocolatoa bars. Selection varies by shop. To track your tastings, scan Madagascar Sambirano Valley 80% in the Chof app.
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