What is the cocoa percentage of Yuzu 72% Dark?

Yuzu 72% Dark contains 72% cocoa (also written 72% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.

Where do the cocoa beans in Yuzu 72% Dark come from?

The cocoa beans in Yuzu 72% Dark are sourced from Cajamarca, Marañon Valley, Peru.

Which cocoa bean variety is used?

Yuzu 72% Dark is made with Pure Nacional (Fortunato No. 4) cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.

What are the ingredients in Yuzu 72% Dark?

The ingredients listed for Yuzu 72% Dark are: organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic cacao butter, yuzu essential oil.

How big is a single Yuzu 72% Dark bar?

A single Yuzu 72% Dark bar weighs 50 grams.

What does Yuzu 72% Dark taste like?

Yuzu 72% Dark lists flavour notes of Citrus, Floral, Tart and Bright.

Is Yuzu 72% Dark dark chocolate or milk chocolate?

Yuzu 72% Dark is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.

Does Yuzu 72% Dark contain alkalized cocoa?

Yuzu 72% Dark is not marked as containing alkalized cocoa on Chof.

Is Yuzu 72% Dark certified organic or fair trade?

Yuzu 72% Dark carries the following certification: Organic.

Has Yuzu 72% Dark won any awards?

Yuzu 72% Dark has been recognised at: Academy of Chocolate Bronze 2021, NZ Chocolate Awards Gold 2022 and NZ Chocolate Awards Silver 2025.

Where can I buy Yuzu 72% Dark?

Yuzu 72% Dark is made by Lucid Chocolatier. Lucid Chocolatier sells directly through their website at https://lucidchocolatier.nz, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Yuzu 72% Dark in the Chof app.

Yuzu 72% Dark, Lucid Chocolatier

Yuzu 72% Dark

Based in New Zealand, Lucid Chocolatier operates as a dedicated bean-to-bar maker with a meticulous approach to the craft. They focus on preserving the authentic integrity of their source material, eschewing common industrial additives like lecithin, vanillin, or vegetable fats in favor of a pure, transparent process.

The Yuzu 72% Dark bar is an elegant study in contrast. It showcases the legendary Pure Nacional cacao, specifically the Fortunato No. 4 variety, harvested in the remote Marañon Valley of Peru. Refined carefully in a melanger, the chocolate yields a sophisticated melt that provides a perfect foundation for the aromatic brightness of yuzu essential oil, creating a balanced experience of deep earthiness and vibrant citrus zest.

Lucid Chocolatier remains committed to high-quality ingredients, utilizing only organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, and organic cacao butter. Their dedication to excellence is frequently recognized by the international community, boasting accolades such as the Academy of Chocolate Bronze award and multiple gold and silver honors at the New Zealand Chocolate Awards.

Type	Inclusions
Cocoa Content	72%
Origin	Cajamarca, Marañon Valley, Peru
Bean Variety	Pure Nacional (Fortunato No. 4)
Weight	50g
Process	Non-alkalized
Sweetener	Sugar
Maker	Lucid Chocolatier (New Zealand)

Yuzu 72% Dark

Yuzu 72% Dark

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About Yuzu 72% Dark

What is the cocoa percentage of Yuzu 72% Dark?

Where do the cocoa beans in Yuzu 72% Dark come from?

Which cocoa bean variety is used?

What are the ingredients in Yuzu 72% Dark?

How big is a single Yuzu 72% Dark bar?

What does Yuzu 72% Dark taste like?

Is Yuzu 72% Dark dark chocolate or milk chocolate?

Does Yuzu 72% Dark contain alkalized cocoa?

Is Yuzu 72% Dark certified organic or fair trade?

Has Yuzu 72% Dark won any awards?

Where can I buy Yuzu 72% Dark?

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