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Ecuador / CoEx 2025 Code – 520

ORIGIN

Ecuador

NAME OF THE PRODUCER

Costa Esmeraldas Cacao co.

CoEx Sample Code

520/25

SAMPLE TYPE

Commercial No. C012

GLOBAL REGION

South America

Contacts

CONTACT DETAILS OF PRODUCER
  • Contact: Costa Esmeraldas Cacao co.
  • E-mail: fsalazar@costaesmeraldas.com
  • Address: Abdón calderon-tonchigue, Atacames, Esmeraldas, Costa, Ecuador
  • Phone: (+593) 985 489 355
CONTACT DETAILS OF SENDER / NATIONAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE

BEAN CHARACTERISTICS

Dominating genetic origin (according to the producer)Nacional
Local name of variety-
Bean size (Bean count/100g)71 (Standard)
Moisture content (%)6.7
Average bean weight (g)1.4084507042254
Cacao butter content in cacao mass (%)0
Cacao mass fineness (µm)
Roasting temp (°C)118
Roasting time (minutes)26
Chocolate flavour profile description
Starting with high cacao and pronounced sweetness, this sample combines fresh red, white and tropical fruits with browned fruits like raisins. It continues with low vegetal, wood and nut notes.
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