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82% Peru

82% Peru

$16.35

Conching time: 20 hrs.

Chuncho from the El Quinacho cooperative, a rare cacao variety from Peru: Chuncho is an heirloom cacao, which only grows in the Cusco region, at unusual altitudes of 400 to 1,300 meters. This rare fine flavor cacao is very mild and carries a multi-layered, fruity aroma. Enjoy this high-percentage single origin chocolate, surprisingly mild and lovely despite its 82% cacao content.

Fragrance aroma: speculoos, gingerbread, plum jelly, cranberries
Taste notes: lovely speculoos character, wintry spices, sour cherries, plums, herbs

Ingredients

Cocoa mass°*, raw cane sugar°*, cocoa butter°*
Single origin chocolate with cocoa beans from Peru.
Cocoa: 82% minimum

*fair traded, fair trade content in total: 100%
°from controlled organic cultivation

May contain traces of all types of nuts, peanuts, gluten, milk, sesame and soy.

Tasting tip

Like fine wine, chocolate is best enjoyed at room temperature to fully experience its aroma and flavor. We recommend tasting chocolate between 20°C and 25°C, with dark chocolate on the warmer end and white chocolate slightly cooler.

Behind the Bar

Handcrafted bean-to-bar in Austria, every Zotter chocolate is Fair Trade verified and rooted in sustainable, ethical production. As a member of the World Fair Trade Organization, Zotter ensures responsibility at every step — from sourcing to packaging.