{"product_id":"chuao-100-light-roast","title":"Venezuela CHUAO 100% Light Roast Chocolate - LIMITED","description":"\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure Cacao, Unmatched Complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those who seek the purest chocolate experience, our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eVenezuela Chuao 100%\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an unfiltered journey into one of the world's most revered cacaos. Chuao, a small village in the northern coastal mountains of Venezuela, has produced some of the finest cacao for generations. Fermented and sun-dried in ancestral courtyards, Chuao cacao is known for its clean, complex flavor—highly coveted by chocolate enthusiasts around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFresco Chocolate was fortunate to receive a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esmall shipment of authentic Chuao cacao from the 2020 harvest\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing us to create this rare, single-ingredient artisan chocolate. Crafting a flavorful 100% dark chocolate is a delicate art, requiring precision at every step to balance depth and smoothness. We began with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003every light roast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, carefully coaxing out Chuao’s natural complexity and subtle fruit-forward notes reminiscent of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ecrème fraîche\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Days of stone grinding result in a silky, refined texture, allowing the cacao’s depth to unfold effortlessly on the palate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinally, a conching process—using heat and aeration—smooths out any remaining harsh notes from roasting, ensuring a well-rounded and deeply satisfying experience. The result is a dark chocolate that is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eintensely bold, yet elegantly nuanced\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—a true expression of Chuao’s unparalleled quality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo sugar. No additives. Just pure, rare cacao in its most authentic form. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Chuao in its purest state.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients: \u003c\/strong\u003eChuao Cocoa Beans\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllergen Information: \u003c\/strong\u003eNut Free, Soy Free, Gluten Free, Dairy Free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover more about this legendary cocoa origin \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/frescochocolate.mom\/blogs\/news\/chuao-venezuela-s-legendary-cocoa-village\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Chuao blog post\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHERE.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Light Roast, Subtle Conche","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41770696376476,"sku":"","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/3285\/files\/Chuao100.jpg?v=1741713204","url":"https:\/\/frescochocolate.mom\/products\/chuao-100-light-roast","provider":"FRESCO CHOCOLATE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}