Blanxart 82% Grand Cru D.R.Congo

Blanxart 82% Grand Cru it´s an excellent organic dark chocolate. It taste really good, with notes of red fruits, vanilla, acid and wood. Weight 125 gr.
The bar is wrapped in natural kraft paper with an original old fashioned style. In the wrapping it´s possible to read the following interesting information:

Between the East African savannahs and the vast rainforests of the Congo basin, right on the equator, lie the legendary, ice-covered Mountains of the Moon™.  According to the ancient Greek geographer and astronomer, Ptolemy, these Lunae Montes were the mythical source of the Nile.

The lower slopes of the mountains are characterized by a mild and unique terroir which permits to grow exceptional and very distinct vanilla and a single origin cocoa with a very fruity aroma.  

Mountains of the Moon ™ stands for pure and exceptional products, produced in harmony with nature and in a way that is lasting & fair, a philosophy that our company follows since four generations. 

The cocoa is grown on the own plantation and by over 1000 small farmers. It is certified organic and fair trade "Fair For Life".  To assure impeccable quality farmers are trained to pay due attention to land, terrain and micro-climate to best match site, crops and agronomy and only healthy and mature fruits are harvested. 

The fair and transparent cooperation with the farmers helps to assure that farmers and their families earn a decent living and can build their future on organic farming of cocoa and vanilla.

Blanxart buys the cocoa beans directly to the plantation, and they make all the process in the elaboration "from bean to bar" . Extraordinary. Recommended.