PaccariBean-to-Bar
Los Rios 72% Cacao
72% cocoa · dark chocolate · Ecuador
Maker's notes: Honey, Roasted Coffee, Floral
3.7(3 community ratings)
Los Rios 72% Cacao is a dark chocolate bar from the Ecuadorian producer Paccari, featuring flavour notes of honey, roasted coffee, and floral tones.
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- CAMONDASOnline shop in Germany · ships to 32 countries
- ChocoladeverkopersOnline shop in the Netherlands · ships to 30 countriesPaccari at Chocoladeverkopers Order on chocoladeverkopers.nl
- Confiserie KleinOnline shop in Germany · ships within Germany
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Tasting Notes
HoneyRoasted CoffeeFloral
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About Los Rios 72% Cacao
Paccari is a bean-to-bar producer based in Ecuador. This bar uses Arriba Nacional cacao beans sourced from the Los Rios region.
This dark chocolate, which contains 72% cacao, offers flavour notes of honey, roasted coffee, and floral. The recipe includes organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter, and sunflower lecithin.
The bar holds Organic and Kosher certifications. It has been recognised with awards including International Chocolate Awards Americas Bronze in 2023, 2018, and 2017, as well as International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver in 2021, 2017, and 2016, and International Chocolate Awards World Final Silver in 2017 and 2016.
- Location: Ecuador
- Certifications: Organic, Kosher
- Bean Origin: Ecuador
Quick Specs
| Type | Dark |
| Cocoa Content | 72% |
| Origin | Los Rios, Ecuador |
| Bean Variety | Arriba Nacional |
| Weight | 50g |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Paccari (Ecuador) |
Certifications & Awards
OrganicKosher
Competition awards
International Chocolate Awards Americas Bronze 2023International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2021International Chocolate Awards Americas Bronze 2018International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2017International Chocolate Awards World Final Silver 2017International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2016International Chocolate Awards World Final Silver 2016
What’s inside
Organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter, sunflower lecithin.
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Common questions about Los Rios 72% Cacao
What is the cocoa percentage of Los Rios 72% Cacao?
Los Rios 72% Cacao contains 72% cocoa (also written 72% cacao), classified as dark chocolate.
Where do the cocoa beans in Los Rios 72% Cacao come from?
The cocoa beans in Los Rios 72% Cacao are sourced from Los Rios, Ecuador.
Which cocoa bean variety is used?
Los Rios 72% Cacao is made with Arriba Nacional cocoa beans, according to the information published for this bar.
What are the ingredients in Los Rios 72% Cacao?
The ingredients listed for Los Rios 72% Cacao are: Organic cacao beans, organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter, sunflower lecithin.
How big is a single Los Rios 72% Cacao bar?
A single Los Rios 72% Cacao bar weighs 50 grams.
What does Los Rios 72% Cacao taste like?
Los Rios 72% Cacao lists flavour notes of Honey, Roasted Coffee and Floral.
Is Los Rios 72% Cacao dark chocolate or milk chocolate?
Los Rios 72% Cacao is classified on Chof as dark chocolate.
Is Los Rios 72% Cacao certified organic or fair trade?
Los Rios 72% Cacao carries the following certifications: Organic and Kosher.
Has Los Rios 72% Cacao won any awards?
Los Rios 72% Cacao has been recognised at: International Chocolate Awards Americas Bronze 2023, International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2021 and International Chocolate Awards Americas Bronze 2018, and 4 more.
Where can I buy Los Rios 72% Cacao?
Los Rios 72% Cacao is made by Paccari. Paccari sells directly through their website at https://paccari.com. Chof lists 6 shops that carry Paccari bars, including Baci di Carina in Würzburg, CAMONDAS in Dresden and Chocoladeverkopers in the Netherlands. Selection varies by shop. To track your tastings, scan Los Rios 72% Cacao in the Chof app.
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