NetherlandsBean-to-Bar
Krak
7 bars 4.7 from 19 ratings
Dutch bean-to-bar artisan Krak Chocolade produces high-quality single-origin bars with a focus on technical precision and pure cacao flavor.
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7 bars 4.7 from 19 ratings
Dutch bean-to-bar artisan Krak Chocolade produces high-quality single-origin bars with a focus on technical precision and pure cacao flavor.
Belize Peini Plantation 70%Dark · 2 awards · Rated 5/5 by 1 person
Madagascar Mava Ottange70% cocoa · Dark · 1 award · Rated 4.5/5 by 2 people
Mexico - Finca la Rioja 'Don Moisés'70% cocoa · Dark · Rated 4.5/5 by 6 people
Vietnam Anh Em B10 202170% cocoa · Dark · 1 award · Rated 5/5 by 3 people
Tanzania Kokoa Kamili 202170% cocoa · Dark · 1 award · Rated 5/5 by 4 peopleKrak Chocolade is a Dutch bean-to-bar maker that has established a reputation for precision and dedication to the craft. Based in the Netherlands, this artisan producer handles every stage of production within their own facility, transforming raw cacao into finished chocolate. This hands-on approach allows them to maintain a high level of control over the final flavor, ensuring that each bar meets their exacting standards for quality and purity.
The sensory profile of their chocolate is defined by a clean and technically accomplished character. Because they are a dedicated bean-to-bar maker, they focus on the specific nuances of the cacao beans they source, rather than masking them. This results in a refined texture and a balanced melt that highlights the natural acidity, floral notes, or deep earthiness inherent in high-quality cacao harvests.
Their sourcing strategy emphasizes the importance of origin and the story of the bean. By operating as a bean-to-bar maker, they connect chocolate enthusiasts directly to the flavors of specific cacao-growing regions through their official website and global presence. Their work is marked by a commitment to showcasing how different environments and careful roasting methods can influence the final taste of a bar.
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5 award results for 4 bars, newest first. Each label links to that year on Chof's awards page, and the icon beside it to the awarding body's own winner list. How Chof lists awards
Krak is a chocolate maker based in Netherlands.
Krak is classified as a Bean-to-Bar chocolate maker on Chof.
Chof currently lists 7 chocolate bars from Krak, with full tasting notes, cocoa percentages and ingredient details.
Yes. Chof lists 5 award results for 4 Krak bars, from the Academy of Chocolate and the International Chocolate Awards. The newest listed is from 2022: Academy of Chocolate Gold 2022 for Belize Peini Plantation 70%.
On average, Krak bars are rated 4.7 out of 5 by Chof app users who have scanned and tasted them. This is a community rating, separate from the Top 20 list, which ranks makers by what their bars disclose: origin transparency, ingredient purity and documented process.
Krak works with cacao from Belize, Colombia, Madagascar, Mexico and Tanzania, with each origin equally represented across the bars currently on Chof.
Krak sells directly through their website at https://krakchocolade.nl. Specialty chocolate shops in Europe and beyond also carry their bars. To track your tastings and find more bars like Krak, scan any of their bars in the Chof app.
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