$12.49

Ingredients: Cacao nibs, Cacao Butter, Raw Palm Crystal Sugar
Origin: Morropón province
Elevation: 50 to 500 meters
Bean Certification: Organic
Varieties: Mix of native criollos
Fermentation Style: Wooden boxes mostly “Tornillo” wood, for 6-7 days
Trade: Direct trade
Drying Style: 100% sun dried on raised drying tables. Direct and indirect sunlight.

Tasting Notes: Medium acidity, Fruity (tangerine, rasberry) and nutty with panela

5 in stock

Description

The Salitral beans come from the Piura department, situated in the north desert coast of Peru. The region is extremely unique for cacao in general. They contain typically ~35% white beans – this region and the beans from this origin
have historically been (prior to the colonization of Peru) a prized and valued cacao. Since the colonization in the 15th and 16th century, there are documents from the Spaniards detailing this cacao variety and this region as an origin for premium cacao.

Additional information

Weight 60 g
Dimensions 6 × 3 × .1 in