Venezuela Sur Del Lago 70% With Seaweed Chocolate Bar

Handmade chocolate made from bean-to-bar with Venezuelan cacao, and sprinkled with seaweed harvested in Devon.

The salty, umami flavours in the seaweed complement the deep nutty and earthy notes of the cacao perfectly.

About the cacao

Sur del Lago is translated as “south of the lake” and refers to the territory located south of the Maracaibo basin, which spans municipalities from the states of Zulia and Mérida.

Estate: Sur del Lago

Country: Venezuela

Region: South of the Maracaibo Lake

Genetics: A blend of Trinitario with some Criollo

Harvested: December - January and July - August

Centrally fermented: Yes