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Best Bahian Chocolate Producers
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Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2023

Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024

Academy of Chocolate - Gold
2024
BEST Kaê Chocolates Chocolates
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Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2024, 2023

Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024

Academy of Chocolate - Gold
2024
BEST Ju Arléo Chocolates Chocolates
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024
BEST Modaka Cacau Chocolates
Tombador Cacau is a family-owned chocolate producer based in Valença, Bahia, Brazil. The company is known for its premium, single-origin chocolate made from high-quality cocoa beans grown on the Fazenda Saudade farm, located in the Tombador II region, near the Jiquiriçá River.
Tombador Cacau is committed to sustainability and quality, producing chocolates that highlight the unique flavors of the Bahia region. Their products are celebrated for their rich, pure taste, with some varieties containing up to 100% cocoa, offering a true, unadulterated chocolate experience.
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024
BEST Tombador Cacau Chocolates
Benevides Chocolates Finos, located in Itabuna, specializes in fine chocolates utilizing locally sourced cacao from the Bahia region of Brazil. The company produces a variety of chocolate products, emphasizing traditional methods and sustainable practices.
They are particularly noted for their craft chocolate bars that highlight the distinctive flavors of the region’s cacao beans.
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Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2024, 2023, 2022

Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024, 2023
BEST Benevides Chocolates Finos Chocolates
Mendoá Chocolates, based in Salvador, specializes in producing premium chocolates by utilizing cocoa sourced from sustainable plantations in the Bahia region of Brazil. They focus on bean-to-bar processes, emphasizing the unique flavors and qualities of Brazilian cocoa.
Mendoá Chocolates also invests in local communities by supporting sustainable agricultural practices among its cocoa suppliers.
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2020

Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2023, 2020, 2019, 2018
BEST Mendoá Chocolates Chocolates
Amma Chocolate Orgânico, based in Salvador, Brazil, specializes in organic chocolate, crafted from locally sourced cacao. The company maintains a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility throughout its production processes. It employs traditional methods, including fermentation and sun-drying, to enhance the flavors of their chocolate products.
Amma Chocolate Orgânico works closely with local farmers to ensure high-quality, organic ingredients.
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2017, 2016

Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2019, 2017, 2016
BEST Amma Chocolate Orgânico Chocolates
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Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2023

Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024, 2023
BEST La Lis Chocolates Chocolates
Bem Cacao Chocolates is a family-owned chocolate company located in Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil. Specializing in fine, handcrafted chocolates, Bem Cacao sources its cocoa from the rich, fertile lands of the southern Bahia region, known for its high-quality cacao production.
The brand focuses on sustainable practices and creating luxurious, artisanal chocolate products that reflect the rich flavors of the region. Their chocolates are celebrated for their distinct taste and commitment to quality, making them a standout in Brazil's chocolate scene.
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Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2024, 2023
BEST Bem Cacao Chocolates Chocolates
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2023

Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2024, 2023
BEST Cacau Do Céu Chocolates Chocolates
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Best Bahian Chocolates
Kaê Cumaru - 55% com Cumaru is a smooth and aromatic milk chocolate infused with Cumaru, also known as "Brazilian tonka bean." This unique ingredient adds warm, vanilla-like notes with hints of almond and spice, enhancing the richness of the 55% cacao blend.
A delicate balance of sweetness and complexity, perfect for an indulgent experience.
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Academy of Chocolate - Gold
2024
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Academy of Chocolate - Gold
2024
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024, 2023
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2023
Orgânico 99% Cacau com Nibs by Mendoá Chocolates is an artisanal chocolate product. It is made from 99% pure organic cocoa, providing an intense and rich chocolate experience. The inclusion of cocoa nibs adds a crunchy texture and depth of flavor, enhancing the overall taste profile.
This chocolate bar is geared towards chocolate purists and those who appreciate the robust flavor of unadulterated cocoa.
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2020
Amma Chocolate 100% is a product produced by Amma Chocolate Orgânico. This chocolate bar is made entirely from organic cocoa, ensuring that it contains no sugar or other additives. As a result, it offers a very pure and intense chocolate experience, which is favored by chocolate purists and those looking for a high-potency cocoa product.
The company behind this product, Amma Chocolate Orgânico, is known for its commitment to sustainability and the use of high-quality organic ingredients, sourced from environmentally responsible farms.
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2017
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024
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Academy of Chocolate - Silver
2024
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