Cloud Forest 60% Drinking Chocolate

Rio Nuevo is a Cornish company working to improve the lives of farmers in Ecuador and fight poverty with their direct-trade, hand-crafted chocolate. Read more about them on their website. 

Variety : Arriba Nacional.

Origin: Esmeraldas, Ecuador.

With notes of raisins, caramel and cherries.

By purchasing this drinking chocolate you, too, can be part of the conservation efforts being made to preserve one of the last remaining cloud forests in the world: the Ecuadorean Chocó. 

Rio Nuevo has partnered with Washu Project in Ecuador to enable local cacao farmers to better protect the environment, and to train and support them in the production of what is widely considered the world’s finest cacao: Ecuador’s Arriba Nacional. 

This delightfully delicious drinking chocolate is produced with conservation in mind so you can enjoy aiding the efforts to preserve our beautiful forests whilst enjoying a truly fine chocolate. 

Weight: 250 grams

Ingredients: cocoa beans, unrefined cane sugar. cocoa butter.

Nutrition facts per 100g: 2140kJ (513kcal), Fat: 28.1g (saturates: 20.4g), Carbohydrates: 53g (sugars: 39.8g), Protein: 8g, Salt: 0.16g 

Vegan friendly.

WARNING: Produced in a kitchen that also handles nuts.