A 70% dark chocolate masterpiece from New Zealand, featuring rare Chuncho cacao from the Pichari Alta region of Cusco, Peru, with notes of wild honey.
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Browse all shops on the mapThis exquisite 70% dark chocolate is handcrafted in New Zealand, showcasing a profound commitment to the raw potential of Peruvian cacao. By focusing on the 2023 harvest, the maker captures the specific nuances of a single season and location, transforming these sun-dried beans into a bar that bridges the gap between traditional craft and modern precision.
The sensory experience is defined by a minimalist approach, featuring only two ingredients: cacao beans and cane sugar. This simplicity allows the inherent character of the Chuncho bean to take center stage. Enthusiasts will discover a sophisticated flavor profile defined by delicate floral aromatics, a touch of wild honey, and an intriguing spiced finish. The texture is designed to unfold slowly on the palate, revealing layers that shift as the chocolate melts.
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 70% |
| Origin | Pichari Alta, Cusco, Peru |
| Bean Variety | Chuncho |
| Weight | 70g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Harvest | 2023 |
| Maker | Foundry (New Zealand) |
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cacao beans, cane sugar
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Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% contains 70% cocoa (also written 70% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
The cocoa beans in Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% are sourced from Pichari Alta, Cusco, Peru.
Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% is made with Chuncho cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
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The ingredients listed for Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% are: cacao beans, cane sugar.
A single Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% bar weighs 70 grams.
Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% lists flavour notes of Wild Honey, Floral and Spiced.
Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% is made by Foundry. Foundry sells directly through their website at https://foundrychocolate.co.nz, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Pichari Alta, Cusco 70% in the Chof app.