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Leche de Oveja
57% cocoa · milk chocolate · Madagascar
Maker's notes: Cacao, Cheese
Kankel Cacao Leche de Oveja is a 57% milk chocolate bar from Madagascar, made with whole sheep milk and cane sugar.
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Tasting Notes
CacaoCheese
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About Leche de Oveja
Leche de Oveja is a milk chocolate bar produced by Kankel Cacao, a bean to bar maker based in Spain. The cacao used for this bar originates from the Mava Maliolio lot in the Valle de Sambirano region of Madagascar, utilizing a blend of Trinitario, Criollo, and Forastero bean varieties.
This 57% milk chocolate features a sensory profile defined by notes of cacao and cheese. The production involves a post-harvest protocol of 6 days in wooden boxes, a roasting process of 125C/24 mts, and a 4 day conching duration.
The bar contains cocoa nibs, cocoa butter, whole sheep milk, and cane sugar. It is formulated with added cocoa butter and lists sheep milk as an allergen.
- Location: Spain
- Bean Origin: Madagascar
Quick Specs
| Type | Milk |
| Cocoa Content | 57% |
| Origin | Valle de Sambirano, Madagascar |
| Bean Variety | Trinitario, Criollo, Forastero |
| Weight | 75g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Harvest | 2023 |
| Maker | Kankel Cacao (Spain) |
What’s inside
cocoa nibs, cocoa butter, whole sheep milk, cane sugar
Contains dairy
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Common questions about Leche de Oveja
What is the cocoa percentage of Leche de Oveja?
Leche de Oveja contains 57% cocoa (also written 57% cacao), classified as milk chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Leche de Oveja come from?
The cocoa beans in Leche de Oveja are sourced from Valle de Sambirano, Madagascar.
Which cocoa bean variety is used?
Leche de Oveja is made with Trinitario, Criollo, Forastero cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
What are the ingredients in Leche de Oveja?
The ingredients listed for Leche de Oveja are: cocoa nibs, cocoa butter, whole sheep milk, cane sugar.
Is Leche de Oveja vegan?
Leche de Oveja contains dairy ingredients and is not suitable for a vegan diet.
How big is a single Leche de Oveja bar?
A single Leche de Oveja bar weighs 75 grams.
What does Leche de Oveja taste like?
Leche de Oveja lists flavour notes of Cacao and Cheese.
Is Leche de Oveja dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Leche de Oveja is classified on Chof as milk chocolate.
Where can I buy Leche de Oveja?
Leche de Oveja is made by Kankel Cacao. Kankel Cacao sells directly through their website at https://www.kankelcacao.com. Club del Chocolate in Puçol also carries Kankel Cacao bars. Selection varies by shop. To track your tastings, scan Leche de Oveja in the Chof app.
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