Dominican Republic – NaturalOrganic & Fair Trade Certified We are now offering a Natural cocoa butter from the Dominican Republic. It has even more chocolate aroma than our previous source, and it is Fair trade as a bonus. It makes a wonderful...
Dominican Republic “Hispanola” – Organic Well, this is a first for Chocolate Alchemy in that we are currently offering to different Trinatario beans from the Dominican Republic. As I am finding is common for this region, this is also a luscious, earthy...
Ghana – Forastero 2007 Country of origin Variety Ghana – Forastero Small farm, intimate co-op, romantic tropical forests. All of these are getting to be all the rage in “Cocoa”. I am not saying there is anything wrong with those, but most...
Dominican Republic “Conacado” – Fair Trade & Organic We don’t have much of this left, and none available as full bags, but I still wanted you to be able to have some available wholesale. I am very pleased to be able to...
A cocoa bean quite like this is what started me down the path to Chocolate Alchemy. In particular, the first fresh real chocolate that I ever had (and describe in my first entry almost 4 years ago) was some Mexican Tabasco. I...
Ivory Coast – Fair Trade Certified – Forastero 2008 Country of origin VarietyIvory Coast Forastero Hopefully you know me well enough by now that you know I don’t put a lot of stock into names and labels. That said, this origin (the...