Ancestral 70%

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About Ancestral 70%

• What is the cocoa percentage of Ancestral 70%?

  Ancestral 70% contains 70% cocoa, classified as dark chocolate.

• Where do the cocoa beans in Ancestral 70% come from?

  The cocoa beans in Ancestral 70% are sourced from Colón-Táchira, Venezuela.

• Which cocoa bean variety is used?

  Ancestral 70% is made with Guasare, Porcelana, Loberta, Nocillero, Tove cocoa beans, a variety prized in single-origin chocolate for its distinctive aromatic profile.

• How big is a single Ancestral 70% bar?

  A single Ancestral 70% bar weighs 65 grams.

• Is Ancestral 70% certified organic or fair trade?

  Ancestral 70% carries the following certification: Organic.

• Has Ancestral 70% won any awards?

  Ancestral 70% has been recognised at: Academy of Chocolate Silver 2022, International Chocolate Awards Americas Silver 2021-22 and Academy of Chocolate Silver 2018.

• Where can I buy Ancestral 70%?

  Ancestral 70% is made by SOMA. SOMA sells directly through their website at https://www.somachocolate.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Ancestral 70% in the Chof app.