Amedei
“9” Al 75%
Factory Tour, tastings:
Via di S. Gervasio, 29, 56025 Pontedera PI, ItalyBuy online directly from the producer:
www.amedei.it/en/collections/chocolate-products
Academy of Chocolate - Gold
2016, 2011
Academy of Chocolate - Golden Bean
2011, 2009
Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2013, 2008, 2006, 2005
This premium dark chocolate bar features a high cocoa content of 75%, which offers a deep, rich flavor profile with complex layers of cocoa, slight bitterness, and aromatic notes, suitable for connoisseurs. Amedei sources its cocoa beans from a select group of plantations, ensuring that "9" al 75% Chocolate is made using only the finest beans, which contribute to its distinctive taste and smooth texture.
The name "9" represents the nine different plantations from which the cocoa beans are sourced, highlighting the chocolate's unique blend and the careful selection process involved in its creation. This chocolate is celebrated for its superb craftsmanship and has received multiple awards, making it highly esteemed in the gourmet chocolate community for its purity, sustainability, and exceptional quality.
About Amedei
Amedei is a luxury chocolate manufacturer based in Pontedera, Italy, renowned for its high-quality and artisanal products. Founded in 1990 by Cecilia Tessieri, Amedei is distinguished for being one of the first to implement a bean-to-bar process, controlling every stage of chocolate production.
The company gained international acclaim when its Chuao chocolate bar won the prestigious Golden Bean award from the Academy of Chocolate in London. Amedei prides itself on sourcing premium cocoa beans directly from carefully selected plantations, ensuring both quality and ethical practices.
Their chocolates, which include single-origin bars and pralines, are celebrated for their unique flavor profiles and meticulous craftsmanship.
Where to taste and buy?
Factory Tour
Amedei Tuscany
Via di S. Gervasio, 29, 56025 Pontedera PI, Italy
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