NavilunaBean-to-Bar
Malabar Forest 72%
72% cocoa · dark chocolate · India
Maker's notes: Medium acidity, Light wood, Citrus, Caramel finish
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Malabar Forest 72% is a dark chocolate bar from India, featuring a profile of medium acidity, light wood, citrus notes, and a caramel finish.
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Tasting Notes
Medium acidityLight woodCitrusCaramel finish
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About Malabar Forest 72%
Naviluna is a bean to bar maker based in India. This bar originates from the Malabar region of Kerala, reflecting its specific regional provenance.
The Malabar Forest 72% is a dark chocolate bar weighing 60 g. Its composition includes 72% cacao beans and 28% unrefined cane sugar. The flavour profile presents medium acidity accompanied by notes of light wood and citrus, ending with a caramel finish.
This bar contains no milk, lecithin, vanilla, vanillin, PGPR, vegetable fats, or added cocoa butter.
- Location: India
- Bean Origin: Malabar Region, Kerala, India
Quick Specs
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 72% |
| Origin | Malabar Region, Kerala, India |
| Weight | 60g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Naviluna (India) |
What’s inside
Cacao beans (72%), unrefined cane sugar (28%)
No dairy ingredients listed
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Common questions about Malabar Forest 72%
What is the cocoa percentage of Malabar Forest 72%?
Malabar Forest 72% contains 72% cocoa (also written 72% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Malabar Forest 72% come from?
The cocoa beans in Malabar Forest 72% are sourced from Malabar Region, Kerala, India.
What are the ingredients in Malabar Forest 72%?
The ingredients listed for Malabar Forest 72% are: Cacao beans (72%), unrefined cane sugar (28%).
Is Malabar Forest 72% vegan?
Malabar Forest 72% contains no dairy ingredients and may be suitable for a vegan diet. Always check the ingredients list for allergens such as soya, hazelnut and traces of milk.
How big is a single Malabar Forest 72% bar?
A single Malabar Forest 72% bar weighs 60 grams.
What does Malabar Forest 72% taste like?
Malabar Forest 72% lists flavour notes of Medium acidity, Light wood, Citrus and Caramel finish.
Is Malabar Forest 72% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Malabar Forest 72% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Where can I buy Malabar Forest 72%?
Malabar Forest 72% is made by Naviluna. Naviluna sells directly through their website at https://naviluna.in/. Nature's Soul in New Delhi also carries Naviluna bars. Selection varies by shop. To track your tastings, scan Malabar Forest 72% in the Chof app.
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