Experimental phase: initial rating derived from official awards and critic reviews
Academy of Chocolate - Bronze
2020
Esmeraldas 66% by Conexión Chocolate is a chocolate bar crafted from cacao beans sourced from the Esmeraldas province in Ecuador. It contains 66% cacao, striking a balance between deep cacao flavors and inherent mild sweetness. This chocolate is known for its fruity and floral notes, characteristic of the rich, coastal terroir of Esmeraldas.
Conexión Chocolate, based in Quito, Ecuador, produces premium chocolate made exclusively from Ecuadorian Arriba Nacional cacao beans. The company emphasizes direct relationships with local farmers and focuses on sustainable, organic farming practices.