A 99.5% dark chocolate bar from India, crafted by Cocoacraft using cacao sourced from the Idukki region of Kerala.
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About Bitter 99.5%
Cocoacraft is an Indian bean-to-bar maker that produces chocolate using cacao sourced from the Idukki region in Kerala. The maker operates with a focus on regional specificity, highlighting the origin of their beans.
The Bitter 99.5% bar is an unsweetened dark chocolate containing no added sugar. The beans undergo a post-harvest protocol consisting of seven days of fermentation followed by seven days of sun drying. The resulting bar incorporates soy lecithin and natural vanilla extract.
Cocoacraft makes direct-trade claims regarding their sourcing practices. The production process excludes alkalization, vegetable fats, and added cocoa butter, maintaining a focus on the structural composition of the cocoa bean.
- Location: Kerala, India
- Bean Origin: Idukki, Kerala, India
Quick Specs
| Type | Unsweetened Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 99.5% |
| Origin | Idukki, Kerala, India |
| Weight | 80g |
| Sweetener | Unsweetened |
| Maker | Cocoacraft (India) |
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Cocoa Beans, Partially Defatted Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier Soy Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Extract
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Common questions about Bitter 99.5%
What is the cocoa percentage of Bitter 99.5%?
Bitter 99.5% contains 99.5% cocoa (also written 99.5% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Bitter 99.5% come from?
The cocoa beans in Bitter 99.5% are sourced from Idukki, Kerala, India.
What are the ingredients in Bitter 99.5%?
The ingredients listed for Bitter 99.5% are: Cocoa Beans, Partially Defatted Cocoa Mass, Emulsifier Soy Lecithin, Natural Vanilla Extract.
Is Bitter 99.5% vegan?
Bitter 99.5% 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 Bitter 99.5% bar?
A single Bitter 99.5% bar weighs 80 grams.
Is Bitter 99.5% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Bitter 99.5% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Where can I buy Bitter 99.5%?
Bitter 99.5% is made by Cocoacraft. Cocoacraft sells directly through their website at https://cocoacraft.in, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Bitter 99.5% in the Chof app.
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