ORIGIN

Indonesia

NAME OF THE PRODUCER

Koperasi Kakao Kerta Semaya Samaniya

CoEx Sample Code

523/23

SAMPLE TYPE

Commercial No. 02.22.2.148

GLOBAL REGION

Asia & the Pacific

Contacts

CONTACT DETAILS OF PRODUCER
CONTACT DETAILS OF SENDER / NATIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE

BEAN CHARACTERISTICS

Dominating genetic origin (according to the producer)Mixes of Forastero-Trinitario
Local name of varietyMixes of MCC 02, Sul-2, Padang Tanah, BLB, RCL Panther, RTNJ, ICCRI 03
Bean size (Bean count/100g)51 (Standard)
Moisture content (%)6.2 (Optimal)
Average bean weight (g)1.96
Cacao butter content in cacao mass (%)55.4
Cacao mass fineness (µm)12
Roasting temp (°C)116
Roasting time (minutes)28
Chocolate flavour profile description

This unique chocolate immediately bursts with warm spices, including clove, cinnamon, white pepper, and tobacco. It then unfolds hints of both fresh and browned fruits, accompanied by low wood and vegetal notes. The distinct spiciness returns rapidly, defining the one-of-a-kind finish alongside a light astringency.

Chocolate Recipe

% Cacao nibs63
% Deodorised Cacao Butter7
% Sugar30
% Total Cacao70
Ratio Cacao Mass (nibs) / sugar 2.10
Chocolate fineness (µm, +/- 1)16

Photo Gallery

Credit: 2023 Koperasi Kakao Kerta Semaya Samaniya /©Koperasi Kakao Kerta Semaya Samaniya

Video - Meet the producers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCrvqlPvep0&list=PLqFeFaE7j8992xOzblZLYrd8ZD1pRaFdh&index=7&pp=gAQBiAQB
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