Where do the cocoa beans in Fukuoka - Hojicha come from?

The cocoa beans in Fukuoka - Hojicha are sourced from Indonesia.

What are the ingredients in Fukuoka - Hojicha?

The ingredients listed for Fukuoka - Hojicha are: organic sugar, cacao beans, cocoa butter, skimmed milk powder, hojicha.

Is Fukuoka - Hojicha vegan?

Fukuoka - Hojicha contains dairy ingredients and is not suitable for a vegan diet.

How big is a single Fukuoka - Hojicha bar?

A single Fukuoka - Hojicha bar weighs 55 grams.

What does Fukuoka - Hojicha taste like?

Fukuoka - Hojicha lists flavour notes of Hojicha, Roasted tea, Creamy and Sweet.

Is Fukuoka - Hojicha dark chocolate or milk chocolate?

Fukuoka - Hojicha is classified on Chof as milk chocolate.

Does Fukuoka - Hojicha contain alkalized cocoa?

Fukuoka - Hojicha is not marked as containing alkalized cocoa on Chof.

Has Fukuoka - Hojicha won any awards?

Fukuoka - Hojicha has been recognised at: International Chocolate Awards World Bronze 2020.

Where can I buy Fukuoka - Hojicha?

Fukuoka - Hojicha is made by Green Bean to Bar Chocolate. Green Bean to Bar Chocolate sells directly through their website at https://greenchocolate.jp, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Fukuoka - Hojicha in the Chof app.

Fukuoka - Hojicha, Green Bean to Bar Chocolate

Fukuoka - Hojicha

Green Bean to Bar Chocolate is a Japanese artisan producer based in Tokyo. The maker is recognized for its commitment to the bean-to-bar process, managing every production step entirely by hand. Their approach emphasizes the transformation of raw cacao into finished chocolate within their own facilities.

The Fukuoka - Hojicha bar is a milk chocolate that highlights the integration of Japanese ingredients. It is crafted from a base of organic sugar, cacao beans, cocoa butter, and skimmed milk powder, finished with Hojicha. The resulting profile presents a balance of creamy sweetness alongside the distinct, earthy aroma of roasted tea. This specific combination earned a World Bronze medal at the 2020 International Chocolate Awards.

The bar reflects a focus on ingredient quality, utilizing organic sugar in its formulation. By sourcing specific teas like Hojicha and pairing them with high-quality cacao, the maker showcases a method of production that prioritizes manual oversight over industrial scaling.

Fukuoka - Hojicha