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Jivara 40% is a smooth milk chocolate from the French producer Valrhona, featuring distinct notes of cream, malt, and vanilla.
Jivara 40% is a signature milk chocolate creation by Valrhona, a renowned chocolate producer based in the Tain l'Hermitage region of France. Valrhona operates as a large-scale producer, supplying professional pastry chefs and home enthusiasts around the globe with consistent, high-quality couverture chocolate.
This milk chocolate bar offers a very specific sensory profile defined by its 40% cacao content. The flavor experience centers on a prominent milky quality, complemented by warm malty undertones and the classic, sweet finish of vanilla. The texture is designed to be creamy and accessible, making it a reliable choice for those who enjoy a traditional, sweet style of milk chocolate.
Valrhona manages its production processes internally to ensure the consistency expected from a global brand. Each bar weighs 70 grams and serves as a classic representation of European-style milk chocolate processing, focusing on a balance of sugar and cocoa intensity to achieve its recognizable flavor notes.
| Type | Milk |
| Cocoa Content | 40% |
| Origin | Ecuador & Ghana |
| Weight | 70g |
| Process | Non-alkalized |
| Sweetener | Sugar |
| Maker | Valrhona (France) |
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cocoa butter, whole milk powder, sugar, cocoa beans, brown sugar, natural vanilla extract, sunflower lecithin, barley malt extract
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Jivara 40% contains 40% cocoa (also written 40% cacao), classified as milk chocolate.
The cocoa beans in Jivara 40% are sourced from Ecuador & Ghana.
The ingredients listed for Jivara 40% are: cocoa butter, whole milk powder, sugar, cocoa beans, brown sugar, natural vanilla extract, sunflower lecithin, barley malt extract.
Jivara 40% contains dairy ingredients and is not suitable for a vegan diet.
A single Jivara 40% bar weighs 70 grams.
Jivara 40% lists flavour notes of Milky, Malty and Vanilla.
Jivara 40% is classified on Chof as milk chocolate.
Jivara 40% is not marked as containing alkalized cocoa on Chof.
Jivara 40% is made by Valrhona. Valrhona sells directly through their website at https://www.valrhona.com, and specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings, scan Jivara 40% in the Chof app.