Lucid ChocolatierBean-to-Bar
Sakura 40% White
40% cocoa · white chocolate · Peru
Maker's notes: Cherry Blossom, Floral, Raspberry
Lucid Chocolatier 40% white chocolate from Peru, featuring raspberry pâte de fruit and dried cherry blossoms.
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- Bean Bar YouOnline shop in Australia · ships to Australia and New ZealandLucid Chocolatier at Bean Bar You Order on beanbaryou.com.au
- Cocoa RunnersOnline shop in the United Kingdom · ships to 57 countriesLucid Chocolatier at Cocoa Runners Order on cocoarunners.com
- Bar & CocoaOnline shop in the United States · ships to 135 countriesLucid Chocolatier at Bar & Cocoa Order on barandcocoa.com
- Cocoa WildsOnline shop in New Zealand · ships within New Zealand
- Frances NationOnline shop in New Zealand
Tasting Notes
Cherry BlossomFloralCreamyRaspberry
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About Sakura 40% White
Lucid Chocolatier is a bean to bar maker based in New Zealand. This white chocolate bar uses Criollo hybrid cacao sourced from the San Martin region of Peru.
The 40% white chocolate is refined in a melanger and utilizes an explicit conching regime to achieve its texture. The bar contains dairy milk, organic cocoa butter, and organic cane sugar, with inclusions of raspberry pâte de fruit and dried cherry blossoms. It provides a creamy sensory profile with floral notes of cherry blossom and raspberry.
This 50 g bar is certified organic. The formulation does not contain lecithin, vanilla, vanillin, PGPR, or vegetable fats, relying instead on added cocoa butter to achieve a fat content of 43.1 g/100g.
- Location: New Zealand
- Certifications: Organic
- Bean Origin: Peru
Quick Specs
| Type | White |
| Cocoa Content | 40% |
| Origin | San Martin, Peru |
| Bean Variety | Criollo hybrid |
| Weight | 50g |
| Format | Inclusions |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Lucid Chocolatier (New Zealand) |
Certifications
Organic
What’s inside
organic cocoa butter, organic cane sugar, whole milk powder, raspberry pâte de fruit (raspberries, cane sugar, citrus pectin, citric acid), dried cherry blossoms, sea salt
Contains dairy
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Common questions about Sakura 40% White
What is the cocoa percentage of Sakura 40% White?
Sakura 40% White contains 40% cocoa (also written 40% cacao), classified as white chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Sakura 40% White come from?
The cocoa beans in Sakura 40% White are sourced from San Martin, Peru.
Which cocoa bean variety is used?
Sakura 40% White is made with Criollo hybrid cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
What are the ingredients in Sakura 40% White?
The ingredients listed for Sakura 40% White are: organic cocoa butter, organic cane sugar, whole milk powder, raspberry pâte de fruit (raspberries, cane sugar, citrus pectin, citric acid), dried cherry blossoms, sea salt.
Is Sakura 40% White vegan?
Sakura 40% White contains dairy ingredients and is not suitable for a vegan diet.
How big is a single Sakura 40% White bar?
A single Sakura 40% White bar weighs 50 grams.
What does Sakura 40% White taste like?
Sakura 40% White lists flavour notes of Cherry Blossom, Floral, Creamy and Raspberry.
Is Sakura 40% White dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Sakura 40% White is classified on Chof as white chocolate.
Is Sakura 40% White certified organic or fair trade?
Sakura 40% White carries the following certification: Organic.
Where can I buy Sakura 40% White?
Sakura 40% White is made by Lucid Chocolatier. Lucid Chocolatier sells directly through their website at https://lucidchocolatier.nz. Chof lists 8 shops that carry Lucid Chocolatier bars, including Bar & Cocoa in the United States, Bean Bar You in Australia and Cocoa Runners in the United Kingdom. Selection varies by shop. To track your tastings, scan Sakura 40% White in the Chof app.
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