Venezuelan Cacao in 8 Bars

Curated by Bar & Cocoa Team · Staff · 8 chocolates

Venezuela isn’t just an origin — it’s where “fine flavor” cacao begins. Most of the world’s premium criollo and trinitario lineages trace back here. Chuao, Porcelana, Carenero Superior — these names are to chocolate what Champagne and Burgundy are to wine. This list walks through some of our favorite bars.

  1. Fresco Chuao Venezuela 72% — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Fresco Chuao Venezuela 72% Fresco · Venezuela $19.50
  2. Pralus Chuao 75% by Francois Pralus — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Pralus Chuao 75% Francois Pralus · Venezuela $20.00
  3. Soma Old School Milk Chuao Bar — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Soma Old School Milk Chuao Bar Soma · Venezuela $15.50
  4. Domori Guasare Criollo 70% — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Domori Guasare Criollo 70% Domori · Venezuela $16.00
  5. Soma Guasare Venezuela 70% — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Soma Guasare Venezuela 70% Soma · Venezuela $22.00
  6. A. Morin Venezuela Carenero 70% by Chocolaterie A Morin — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao A. Morin Venezuela Carenero 70% Chocolaterie A Morin · Venezuela $15.50
  7. Amedei Porcelana 70% — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Amedei Porcelana 70% Amedei · Venezuela $22.00
  8. Chocolate Tree Dark Venezuela Porcelana 85% — craft chocolate made with Venezuela cacao Chocolate Tree Dark Venezuela Porcelana 85% Chocolate Tree · Venezuela International Chocolate Awards score: 88.1/100 $13.00

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