What is the cocoa percentage of Arhuaco 82%?

Arhuaco 82% contains 82% cocoa (also written 82% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.

Where do the cocoa beans in Arhuaco 82% come from?

The cocoa beans in Arhuaco 82% are sourced from Arhuaco Lands, Colombia.

Which cocoa bean variety is used?

Arhuaco 82% is made with Businchari cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.

What are the ingredients in Arhuaco 82%?

The ingredients listed for Arhuaco 82% are: cacao mass, raw cane sugar.

How big is a single Arhuaco 82% bar?

A single Arhuaco 82% bar weighs 70 grams.

What does Arhuaco 82% taste like?

Arhuaco 82% lists flavour notes of Liquorice, Sesame, Lemon, Cacao and Lemon Grass.

Is Arhuaco 82% dark chocolate or milk chocolate?

Arhuaco 82% is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.

Does Arhuaco 82% contain alkalized cocoa?

Arhuaco 82% is not marked as containing alkalized cocoa on Chof.

Is Arhuaco 82% certified organic or fair trade?

Arhuaco 82% carries the following certifications: Organic, Gluten-Free, Vegan and GMO-Free.

Where can I buy Arhuaco 82%?

Arhuaco 82% is made by Original Beans. Original Beans sells directly through their website at https://originalbeans.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Arhuaco 82% in the Chof app.

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Arhuaco 82%

82% cocoa · dark chocolate · Colombia

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This 82% Colombian dark chocolate by Original Beans features the rare Businchari bean, offering notes of liquorice, sesame, and lemon grass.

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Arhuaco 82%

Original Beans, an Amsterdam-based producer, focuses on preserving rare cocoa varieties through small-scale, bean-to-bar methods. This particular bar spotlights the Businchari cocoa bean, which is cultivated by the Arhuaco people in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta region of Colombia.

The Arhuaco 82% bar is crafted with a minimal list of ingredients, containing only cacao mass and raw cane sugar. This high cocoa percentage yields a firm texture and a specific sensory profile. Tasting reveals layers of liquorice and sesame balanced by brighter hints of lemon, lemon grass, and sweet spice, centered around a robust cacao base.

The brand maintains high standards for its supply chain and production, holding several certifications for this bar including Organic, Vegan, Gluten-Free, and GMO-Free. By working directly with indigenous communities in the Arhuaco Lands, the producer emphasizes transparency and environmental stewardship in its sourcing model.

Specs

Quick Specs

Type	Dark
Cocoa Content	82%
Origin	Arhuaco Lands, Colombia
Bean Variety	Businchari
Weight	70g
Process	Non-alkalized
Sweetener	Sugar
Maker	Original Beans (Netherlands)