Utopick Guatemala Lachuá 77% cacao

This is a quite dense and rich bar. There is a light roasted taste with a hint of molasses, but the strongest note is a burlap earthiness. Also present is a touch of black tea spiciness. The aftertaste is lengthy and carries these flavors with it. 9.1

Loon Haiti Pisa 72% cacao

This bar has quite a punch. It has elements across several flavors, a toasty roasted taste, and earthy taste akin to burlap, and a caramel flavor, though there is little buttery aspect to it. The aftertaste is moderate with the flavors lingering. 8.8

François Pralus Ghana 75% cacao

This is a dense dark chocolate, with a relatively high cacao content. The taste is rich and mildly bitter. The flavor notes are buttery and earthy. The buttery part leans toward caramel and butterscotch, while the earthy notes are reminiscent of straw and cedar. The finish is clean but persistent. 8.2