Essenzo CacaoBean-to-Bar
Perla 100%
100% cocoa · unsweetened dark · Ecuador
Maker's notes: Brownie, Cookie, Cocoa, Nut
Perla 100% is an unsweetened dark chocolate bar from Ecuador, made in Spain by Essenzo Cacao with Criollo and Trinitario beans.
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Tasting Notes
BrownieCookieCocoaNut
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About Perla 100%
Essenzo Cacao is a bean to bar maker based in Spain. The company produces the Perla 100% bar, which uses cacao beans sourced from Ecuador.
This 80 g unsweetened dark chocolate bar contains no added ingredients, relying entirely on the cacao beans. The process begins with the selection of fermented beans from the harvest to remove imperfections. The flavour profile includes notes of brownie, cookie, cocoa, and nut.
The bar contains 0 g of sugar per 100 g and 54.3 g of fat per 100 g. It is made without lecithin, vanilla, vanillin, PGPR, vegetable fats, or added cocoa butter.
- Location: Spain
- Bean Origin: Ecuador
Quick Specs
| Type | Unsweetened Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 100% |
| Origin | Ecuador |
| Bean Variety | Criollo, Trinitario |
| Weight | 80g |
| Sweetener | Unsweetened |
| Maker | Essenzo Cacao (Spain) |
What’s inside
cacao beans
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Common questions about Perla 100%
What is the cocoa percentage of Perla 100%?
Perla 100% contains 100% cocoa (also written 100% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Perla 100% come from?
The cocoa beans in Perla 100% are sourced from Ecuador.
Which cocoa bean variety is used?
Perla 100% is made with Criollo, Trinitario cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
What are the ingredients in Perla 100%?
The ingredients listed for Perla 100% are: cacao beans.
How big is a single Perla 100% bar?
A single Perla 100% bar weighs 80 grams.
What does Perla 100% taste like?
Perla 100% lists flavour notes of Brownie, Cookie, Cocoa and Nut.
Is Perla 100% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Perla 100% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Where can I buy Perla 100%?
Perla 100% is made by Essenzo Cacao. Essenzo Cacao sells directly through their website at https://www.essenzocacao.com. To track your tastings, scan Perla 100% in the Chof app.
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