This bar is pretty bitter when allowed to melt on the tongue, but when chewed the bitterness is a minor player. The flavors are deep, woody. It has a lengthy aftertaste, but it is clean. Do not let the high cacao content scare you off, this bar is very enjoyable for the causal chocolatier. 7.9
Monday, August 24, 2015
Guittard Clair De Lune 85% cacao
This bar is pretty bitter when allowed to melt on the tongue, but when chewed the bitterness is a minor player. The flavors are deep, woody. It has a lengthy aftertaste, but it is clean. Do not let the high cacao content scare you off, this bar is very enjoyable for the causal chocolatier. 7.9
From the label:
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"Origin: Central America, South America, Carribean
"Varietal: Forastero, Trinitario, Criollo"