Academy of Chocolate Awards Silver Award 2022
Academy of Chocolate Awards Silver Award 2021
Ucayali River Cacao sources from several areas in the Peruvian state of Ucayali. Having won numerous awards for our Private Reserve Ucayali bar, we wanted to explore some of the other fantastic cacao in the region which URC also ferments.
Tingo María is a city on the Huallaga River in central Peru, set between Andean highlands and Amazonian jungle. It's the gateway to the biodiverse Tingo María National Park, known for Sleeping Beauty, a mountain shaped like a reclining woman.
Tasting Notes:
Caramel, mocha, berries
Ingredients: Cacao beans, Organic Unrefined Cane Sugar, Organic Cocoa Butter
Kosher Information: Parve
Academy of Chocolate judging panel notes (2022): "Elegant, great melt and texture. Subtle flavour with well-balanced floral and tropical notes"