Saturday, February 27, 2021

Moka Origins Ghana Suhum 72% cacao

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This bar is very rich in chocolate flavors. This, plus a bitterness which is a bit astringent, masks other flavors.The predominant note is e...
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Sunday, February 7, 2021

Valrhona Madagascar Manjari 64% cacao

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In 2009 I reviewed this bar: Valrhona Les Grands Crus Manjari Fresh and Tangy 64% cacao It has new packaging, but otherwise the taste is the...
Thursday, January 28, 2021

Valrhona Ecuador Alpaco 66% cacao

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In 2010 I reviewed Valrhona's Alpaco bar: Valrhona Les Grands Crus Alpaco "floral & oaky" 66% cacao The review was fairly ...
Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Mission Chocolate Brasil Fazenda Camboa 70% cacao

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This bar has a sweet plum flavor in front of the cacao. The impact is gentle and has low bitterness. The cacao base stays through to the aft...
Monday, January 4, 2021

Castronovo Columbia Katansama 80% cacao

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This bar has high cacao content, so it is no surprise that the taste is robust and bitter. This leads to a taste profile which is earthy, wi...
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Wednesday, December 23, 2020

Stonegrindz Ecuador Esmeraldas 70% cacao

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On first tasting the fruity profile of this chocolate is evident, reminiscent of plum with a slight hint of raisin. The label suggests jasmi...
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Thursday, December 17, 2020

Goodnow Farms Costa Rica Coto Brus 73% cacao

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This bar has a bright burst of flavor with the first taste. The flavor is fruity, echoing raspberry and plum. The bitterness is low to mild,...
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