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Cacao Hunters Tumaco 82%

Cacao Hunters Tumaco 82%

Weight: 56 g

Regular price $8.00
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Reasons to Love

BIPOC Owned

BIPOC Owned

Bean to Bar

Bean to Bar

Direct-Source Cacao

Direct Sourced

Made at Origin

Made at Origin

Woman Owned

Woman Owned

In a land where hearts beat to the rhythm of drums, native cacao trees grow deep within the rainforest. The seeds embody the character of the wilderness, producing a vigorous chocolate with caramel nutty and woody notes.

Awards
ICA-silver-2023 Award

Manufactured in a facility which also processes dairy

Trace Dairy

Peanut Free

Peanut Free

Soy Free

Soy Free

Tree Nut Free

Tree Nut Free

No animal products, but sugar of uncertain origin

Vegan

Gluten Free

Gluten Free

INGREDIENTS & ALLERGENS

Ingredients: cocoa beans, cane sugar

May contain traces of milk, tree nuts, and soy.

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  • REAL CHOCOLATE

    True chocolate has rich, nuanced flavors. Like wine it can vary by the variety of cacao beans, and where it's grown.

  • ETHICALLY SOURCED

    Chocolate makers that source cacao at high standards beyond Fair Trade, and produce responsibly.

  • A CURATED SELECTION

    A diverse selection sourced from the top 2% of all chocolate in the world.

  • 25,000+ HAPPY CUSTOMERS

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Maker

Cacao Hunters

Cacao Hunters transforms cacao beans from different corners of Colombia into single terroir chocolate bars. They promote and encourage farmers dedicated to producing wild and heirloom cacao varieties, and help them with their farming practices to improve the fine flavor cacao. Cacao Hunters sustainable practices go beyond producing the best Colombian chocolate by preserving rare varieties of cocoa production. Cacao Hunters, among other Colombian makers have helped change the lifestyle and generate a better quality of life for many people including farmers. In the past, Colombia was ridden with coca farms, creating a harsh and dangerous society. The government decided to implement cacao beans to create a better and safer economy, warding away the crime and drugs into the country. The cacao industry has struggled to take off at first because there has not been much attention to the cacao producers and focusing on the quality. Cacao Hunters mission has helped transform the Colombian cacao industry, making it one of the top producers.Cacao Hunters value the indigenous people of the country that help preserve the quality and nature of their hard work that goes into the cacao farming. They are part of an ongoing research to develop new bars while highlighting new flavor profiles from cacao all over the country.

Cacao Region

Tumaco, Colombia

Tumaco is a port city & municipality in the Nariño Department, on the Pacific Ocean side of coastal Colombia. It’s located less than 30 miles from the border with Ecuador, and enjoys a year-round tropical rainforest climate, even on the region’s many beaches. Most of the residents of Tumaco are Afro-Colombian or indigenous peoples, many of whom rely upon agriculture to make their living; largely in either rice, oil palm, or cacao.

Customer Reviews

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M.R.

To sour

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Anonymous
Yum

Was a great smooth chocolate

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S.W.
Not too dark

This percentage is perfect for when you want something a little darker than most other dark chocolates. It has a great earthy taste with caramel notes that finish it off perfectly. Keeping this one on my wish list so I don’t forget about it!

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Carlos A.
Best tasting Chocolate

The flavor of Cacao Hunters Tumaco 82% is unique. Using it for baking or eating it (in small pieces ) you get perceive a very distinctive aroma and flavor; the intense taste of the tropics

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Mari
Smooth and earthy

This one is bitter and earthy with notes of caramel and walnut. Very smooth with a deep, intoxicating aroma.