Castronovo - Arhuacos 68% Dark Chocolate with Jaguar Cacao Nibs - Colombia single origin ghana Trevor roasts this 2021 harvest

Trevor roasts this 2021 harvest lightly

Single variety VRAE -99 cacao grown by the Qori Warmi women's cooperative in the Vraem region

with smooth butterscotch as it melts away

They also work with farms to provide training and education

Suitable for those who love a chocolate with high acidity

Castronovo - Arhuacos 68% Dark Chocolate with Jaguar Cacao Nibs - Colombia single origin ghana Trevor roasts this 2021 harvestDenise first learned about Theobroma bicolor when I visited Chazuta in the Amazon of Peru. It is in the same family as cocao and has many different names. In Peru it is Macambo. In Mexico it is pataxte, but informally it is called "jaguar cacao". It is only wild harvested and ripe when its pods fall onto the forest floor. It is a rare delight with delicate flavors of hazelnut and macadamia and a soft crunch. I bought jaguar cacao directly from a