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La Esmeralda 67% is a bean-to-bar chocolate from the Dominican Republic, offering a profile of olive, cedar, spicy notes, and ripe fruit.
About La Esmeralda 67%
La Esmeralda 67% is crafted by Kah Kow, a bean-to-bar producer situated in the Dominican Republic. This bar draws its identity from the La Esmeralda estate, highlighting the specific terroir of the region. As a vertically integrated maker, Kah Kow manages the processing of the cacao from the initial harvest to the final bar.
The 67% cacao content provides a foundation for a distinct sensory profile. Tasting this bar reveals notes of olive and cedar balanced by a spicy character and the sweetness of ripe fruit. The recipe utilizes a blend of cacao beans, cane sugar, cacao butter, and a small amount of sunflower lecithin to achieve its final texture.
The bar is produced under organic and kosher certifications. Packaged in a 50 gram format, it reflects the company focus on traceability and the cultivation of cacao in the Dominican Republic.
- Location: Dominican Republic
- Certifications: Organic, Kosher
- Bean Origin: Dominican Republic
Quick Specs
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 67% |
| Origin | La Esmeralda, Dominican Republic |
| Weight | 50g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Kah Kow (Dominican Republic) |
Certifications & Awards
OrganicKosher
Tasting Notes
OliveCedarSpicyRipe Fruit
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What’s inside
cacao beans, cane sugar, cacao butter, sunflower lecithin
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Common questions about La Esmeralda 67%
What is the cocoa percentage of La Esmeralda 67%?
La Esmeralda 67% contains 67% cocoa (also written 67% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in La Esmeralda 67% come from?
The cocoa beans in La Esmeralda 67% are sourced from La Esmeralda, Dominican Republic.
What are the ingredients in La Esmeralda 67%?
The ingredients listed for La Esmeralda 67% are: cacao beans, cane sugar, cacao butter, sunflower lecithin.
How big is a single La Esmeralda 67% bar?
A single La Esmeralda 67% bar weighs 50 grams.
What does La Esmeralda 67% taste like?
La Esmeralda 67% lists flavour notes of Olive, Cedar, Spicy and Ripe Fruit.
Is La Esmeralda 67% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
La Esmeralda 67% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Is La Esmeralda 67% certified organic or fair trade?
La Esmeralda 67% carries the following certifications: Organic and Kosher.
Has La Esmeralda 67% won any awards?
La Esmeralda 67% has been recognised at: International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2025, International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2023 and International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2020, and 1 more.
Where can I buy La Esmeralda 67%?
La Esmeralda 67% is made by Kah Kow. Kah Kow sells directly through their website at https://kahkow.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan La Esmeralda 67% in the Chof app.
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