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Vila Gracinda 73%
73% cocoa · dark chocolate · São Tomé and Príncipe
Maker's notes: Roasted Cocoa, Spiced, Woody, Herbal
Vila Gracinda 73% is an organic dark chocolate bar from Sao Tome, noted for its diverse profile of roasted cocoa, tropical fruit, and herbal hints.
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Tasting Notes
Roasted CocoaSpicedWoodyHerbalTropical FruitCandied Fruit
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About Vila Gracinda 73%
The Vila Gracinda 73% dark chocolate bar originates from the Vila Gracinda farm lot located in Santo Amaro, Sao Tome. This specific origin is celebrated for producing cacao that defines the bar, reflecting the unique environmental conditions of this region.
The sensory profile of this 73% cacao bar is broad, balancing base notes of roasted cocoa and wood with layers of spice and herbs.
Produced using a minimal ingredient list of cocoa, sugar, and cocoa butter, the bar is certified organic. It weighs 70 grams and is manufactured with a warning that it may contain traces of nuts, milk, and gluten.
- Location: Santo Amaro, Sao Tome
- Certifications: Organic
- Bean Origin: Sao Tome
Quick Specs
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 73% |
| Origin | Santo Amaro, São Tomé and Príncipe |
| Weight | 70g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Cluizel (France) |
Certifications & Awards
Organic
What’s inside
cocoa, sugar, cocoa butter
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Common questions about Vila Gracinda 73%
What is the cocoa percentage of Vila Gracinda 73%?
Vila Gracinda 73% contains 73% cocoa (also written 73% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Vila Gracinda 73% come from?
The cocoa beans in Vila Gracinda 73% are sourced from Santo Amaro, São Tomé and Príncipe.
What are the ingredients in Vila Gracinda 73%?
The ingredients listed for Vila Gracinda 73% are: cocoa, sugar, cocoa butter.
How big is a single Vila Gracinda 73% bar?
A single Vila Gracinda 73% bar weighs 70 grams.
What does Vila Gracinda 73% taste like?
Vila Gracinda 73% lists flavour notes of Roasted Cocoa, Spiced, Woody, Herbal and Tropical Fruit.
Is Vila Gracinda 73% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Vila Gracinda 73% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Is Vila Gracinda 73% certified organic or fair trade?
Vila Gracinda 73% carries the following certification: Organic.
Has Vila Gracinda 73% won any awards?
Vila Gracinda 73% has been recognised at: Academy of Chocolate Gold 2016 and International Chocolate Awards European Silver 2016.
Where can I buy Vila Gracinda 73%?
Vila Gracinda 73% is made by Cluizel. Cluizel sells directly through their website at https://www.cluizel.com. Chof lists 24 shops that carry Cluizel bars, including Adagio Chocolates in Middlebury, Adam & Oden Frukt och Konfektyr in Stockholm and Ahlgrens Konfektyr in Lund. Selection varies by shop. To track your tastings, scan Vila Gracinda 73% in the Chof app.
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