This 75% dark chocolate from Italian maker Maglio features rare Venezuelan cacao beans processed in the historic village of Chuao.
Maglio is a heritage Italian chocolate maker based in Maglie, operating since 1875. The brand maintains a long history of craftsmanship, earning recognition for its dedication to quality single-origin bars. Their Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% represents a focused expression of one of the most famous cacao regions in the world.
The sensory profile of this bar is defined by its source material. The cacao beans are harvested, fermented in wooden boxes, and sun-dried directly on the church square in the village of Chuao, Venezuela. With a composition of only cocoa mass, sugar, and cocoa butter, the bar highlights the natural character of these specific beans. It has received the Tavoletta d'Oro award for three consecutive years from 2022 to 2024.
By adhering to traditional processing techniques in the region of origin, the producer ensures that the drying and fermentation protocols respect the heritage of the Chuao cacao. This commitment to the specific regional post-harvest process is reflected in the final 75% dark chocolate product.
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 75% |
| Origin | Chuao, Venezuela |
| Bean Variety | Criollo |
| Weight | 50g |
| Process | Non-alkalized |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Maglio (Italy) |
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Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% contains 75% cocoa (also written 75% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
The cocoa beans in Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% are sourced from Chuao, Venezuela.
Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% is made with Criollo cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
The ingredients listed for Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% are: cocoa mass, sugar, cocoa butter.
A single Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% bar weighs 50 grams.
Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% lists flavour notes of honey, red fruits, cream and mild acidity.
Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% is not marked as containing alkalized cocoa on Chof.
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Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% has been recognised at: Tavoletta d'Oro 2024 - Best Single Origin Dark Chocolate, Tavoletta d'Oro 2023 - Best Single Origin Dark Chocolate and Tavoletta d'Oro 2022 - Best Single Origin Dark Chocolate.
Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% is made by Maglio. Maglio sells directly through their website at https://www.cioccolatomaglio.it, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Chuao Rare Pure Origin Cocoa 75% in the Chof app.