Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate, definite

Name: Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate
Brand: definite
Rating: 2.5 (2 reviews)

Produced by the artisanal team at definite, based in the Dominican Republic, the Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate represents the height of local craftsmanship. By operating as a bean-to-bar maker directly at the source, they bridge the gap between the tropical terroir of Puerto Plata and the refined palate of the chocolate enthusiast. This is chocolate made where the trees grow, allowing for a profound connection to the land.

At a 90% cacao concentration, this bar offers a bold, uncompromising sensory experience that highlights the inherent characteristics of the Trinitario bean variety. The makers utilize a melanger for the refining process, ensuring a texture that coaxes out the depth of the El Rejón farm lot. This high-percentage profile is designed for those who appreciate the raw, unadulterated power of fine cacao, balanced by the careful, deliberate roast profiles that have earned the brand multiple honors at the Academy of Chocolate.

Ethical integrity is woven into every step of their process. The Mallano 90% bar is certified Organic, Vegan, and Gluten-Free, reflecting a commitment to clean, high-quality production standards. By focusing on the specific El Rejón farm lot, the makers maintain a transparent link to the farmers, ensuring that the final bar is as responsible as it is flavorful.

About Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate

What is the cocoa percentage of Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate?

Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate contains 90% cocoa, classified as dark chocolate.

Where do the cocoa beans in Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate come from?

The cocoa beans in Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate are sourced from El Rejón, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic.

Which cocoa bean variety is used?

Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate is made with Trinitario cocoa beans, a variety prized in single-origin chocolate for its distinctive aromatic profile.

Is Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate vegan?

Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate 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 Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate bar?

A single Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate bar weighs 60 grams.

Is Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate certified organic or fair trade?

Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate carries the following certifications: Organic, Vegan and Gluten-Free.

Has Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate won any awards?

Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate has been recognised at: Academy of Chocolate Bronze 2019 and Academy of Chocolate Silver 2023.

Where can I buy Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate?

Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate is made by definite. definite sells directly through their website at https://definitechocolate.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate in the Chof app.

Type	Dark
Cocoa Content	90%
Origin	El Rejón, Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Bean Variety	Trinitario
Weight	60g
Process	Non-alkalized
Sweetener	Sugar
Maker	definite (Dominican Republic)

Mallano 90% Dark Chocolate