Amedei
Blanco De Criollo
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
2013
Academy of Chocolate - Golden Bean
2013
Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2016
The product Blanco de Criollo made by Amedei is a highly exclusive chocolate known for its exceptional quality and distinct flavor profile. Made from the rare and prized Criollo cocoa beans, it offers a unique tasting experience characterized by a smooth texture and complex flavors that balance sweetness with subtle bitter notes.
Amedei, an Italian chocolate maker renowned for its artisanal craftsmanship and commitment to purity, ensures that each batch of Blanco de Criollo is carefully crafted to highlight the exquisite characteristics of the Criollo variety. This product is often sought after by chocolate connoisseurs who appreciate its rarity and the meticulous process behind its creation.
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.
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