Hand Brew Cocoa Beans – Vietnam (Dak Lak – Anh Em Cacao) – 180g

Origin: Mekong Delta, Dak Lak | Light Roasted | 12 Brews

Description:
A fine cocoa celebrated for its fruit-forward profile and medium body, this rare origin from Vietnam’s Dak Lak Province delivers a vibrant cup with notes of fresh prunes, red wine-like acidity, and a nutty finish touched with subtle star fruit spices.

Awarded an international silver medal by the International Chocolate Awards, this origin showcases the full potential of Vietnamese terroir and modern processing.

Sourced from farms intercropped with coconut, pomelo, banana, and longan trees, the cocoa is centrally fermented and dried by Anh Em Cacao Co., under the guidance of Truong Minh Thang, who applies cutting-edge fermentation techniques to unlock complexity and depth.

Origin & Processing Details:

• Region: Mekong Delta, Dak Lak Province, Vietnam

• Producer: Anh Em Cacao Co. (led by Truong Minh Thang)

• Genetics: Trinitario hybrid B14

• Fermentation: 5 days in boxes, turned at 48h and 96h

• Drying: Sun-dried for 7–10 days, turned every 2 hours

• Farming Practice: Intercropped with coconut and tropical fruits

• Roast Level: Light

• Form: Ground cocoa beans

• Brews per Pack: ~12

Hand Brew Cocoa Beans – Togo (Kekeli) – 180g

Origin: Mount Agou, Plateaux Region | Light Roasted | 12 Brews

Description:
Sourced from the lush, forested foothills of Mount Agou in Togo’s Plateaux region, Kekeli cocoa is a unique expression of West African terroir. The cocoa trees grow in thick tropical forests, nourished by a rich humus layer formed by acacia, teak, and native flora — lending the beans a distinct flavor signature.

Produced by the women-led Kekeli Cooperative (65% female farmers, under the leadership of Abra Benczedi), the cocoa is centrally fermented and grown under intercropped systems with mango and banana trees, supporting biodiversity and sustainability.

Expect a round, full-bodied profile, rich in dark chocolate mousse notes, complemented by a burnt honey sweetness and subtle forest depth.

Origin & Farming Details:

• Region: Plateaux, Togo

• Terroir: Tropical forest near Mount Agou

• Altitude: 900 meters above sea level

• Producer: Kekeli Cooperative

• Leadership: Women-led (65% female farmers) – Abra Benczedi

• Genetics: Amelonado × Forastero hybrids

• Fermentation: Centralized processing

• Farming Practice: Intercropped with mango, banana, and local flora

• Roast Level: Light

• Form: Ground cocoa beans

• Brews per Pack: ~12

Packaging & Shipping:

• Net Weight: 180g

• Packaging Type: Resealable kraft or foil pouch

• Dimensions: 22 cm × 13 cm × 4 cm (approx.)

• Gross Weight: ~200g

Ander – Drinking Chocolate 65% – El Salvador (La Catarina) – 200g

Single Origin | Stone-Ground Chocolate | Balanced & Smooth

Description:
This 65% drinking chocolate from Ander blends the richness of stone-ground cocoa from La Catarina, El Salvador with a touch of organic cane sugar for a well-rounded, smooth drinking experience.

Sourced from smallholder farms nestled in the highlands of El Salvador, this origin highlights soft nutty notes, ripe fig sweetness, and a gentle cocoa depth. The balance of flavor and texture makes it perfect for daily indulgence — whether served as a classic hot chocolate, mocha base, or dessert ingredient.

Product Details:

• Origin of Cocoa: La Catarina, El Salvador

• Cocoa Content: 65%

• Ingredients: Cocoa mass, organic cane sugar

• Produced by: Ander

• Net Weight: 200g

• Form: Stone-ground chocolate flakes/granules

• Flavor Profile: Nutty, fig sweetness, soft cocoa finish

• Usage: Hot chocolate, lattes, baking, sauces

Packaging:

• Type: Glass jar with seal

• Dimensions (approx.): 9 cm height × 7 cm diameter

• Shelf Life: 18–24 months

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place (16–20°C)

Ander – Cascara Hazelnut Spread – Mexico – 160g

Origin: Mexico | Cascara-Infused | Small Batch

Description:
Crafted in small batches, the Ander Cascara Hazelnut Spread is a bold fusion of Mexican hazelnuts and cascara – the dried skin of coffee cherries – sourced from select farms in Mexico. This luxurious spread is a celebration of zero-waste flavor, turning coffee fruit into a sweet, tangy ingredient that deepens the complexity of traditional hazelnut cream.

Expect a smooth, velvety texture with a rich roasted hazelnut body, bright berry-like notes from the cascara, and a subtle earthy finish. Ideal for toast, pastries, baking, or spooning straight from the jar.

Key Details:

• Origin: Mexico

• Main Ingredients: Roasted hazelnuts, cascara (coffee cherry skin), organic cane sugar, cocoa butter

• Texture: Creamy and spreadable

• Flavor Profile: Roasted nuts, red fruit, mild bitterness, balanced sweetness

• Weight: 160g

• Packaging: Glass jar with tamper-evident seal

Storage & Use:

• Store in a cool, dry place

• No refrigeration needed

• Stir if natural oil separation occurs

• Shelf life: 10–12 months

Hand Brew Cocoa Beans – Philippines (Luna) – 180g

Origin: Mindanao, Luna Farms | Light Roasted | 12 Brews

Description:
From the southern Davao region of the Philippines, this limited-edition Luna cocoa offers a unique sensory experience. Its flavor opens with a pleasant popcorn-like sweetness, gently layered with floral notes reminiscent of forest blossoms and bergamot, finishing with a subtle vegetal touch evocative of kelp or seaweed.

Produced from a single Trinitario clone (W-10), Luna is grown exclusively on two farms located near Mount Apo National Park, an area known for its rich biodiversity and stable climate — outside the typhoon belt. These ideal conditions, combined with experimental post-harvest techniques and cascading box fermentation, make Luna a true standout in fine cocoa.

Origin & Farming Details:

• Region: Mindanao, South Davao, Philippines

• Terroir: Rich biodiversity near Mount Apo National Park

• Producer: Two exclusive farms led by Auro

• Genetics: Auro Luna single-variety cultivar – W-10

• Fermentation: 3-layer cascading wooden boxes

• Farming Practice: Intercropping & experimental post-harvesting

• Roast Level: Light

• Form: Ground cocoa beans

• Brews per Pack: ~12 hand brews

Packaging & Shipping:

• Net Weight: 180g

• Packaging: Resealable kraft or foil pouch

• Approx. Dimensions: 22 cm × 13 cm × 4 cm

• Gross Weight: ~200g

Transparently sourced in collaboration with Silva.

Ander – Drinking Chocolate 65% – Philippines (Luna) – 200g

Single Origin | Stone-Ground | Delicate & Floral

Description:
Sourced from the southern Philippines, this 65% drinking chocolate features cocoa from the rare Luna cultivar, grown on just a few farms outside the typhoon belt. Crafted by Ander, it’s stone-ground to preserve texture and aroma, creating a unique and layered chocolate experience.

Expect a light, floral sweetness with hints of bergamot, a subtle toasted popcorn note, and a savory, sea-like finish that makes this origin stand out among fine-flavor chocolates.

Product Details:

• Origin of Cocoa: Mindanao, Philippines (Luna variety)

• Cocoa Content: 65%

• Ingredients: Cocoa mass, organic cane sugar

• Produced by: Ander

• Net Weight: 200g

• Form: Stone-ground chocolate flakes

• Flavor Profile: Floral, light sweetness, popcorn, sea kelp finish

• Usage: Hot chocolate, chocolate milk, baking, sauces

Packaging:

• Type: Resealable glass jar

• Approx. Dimensions: 9 cm height × 7 cm diameter

• Shelf Life: 18–24 months

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place (16–20°C)

Hand Brew Cocoa Beans – El Salvador (Chiquihuat) – 180g

Origin: Chiquihuat | Light Roasted | 12 Brews

Description:
Harvested from the remote region of Chiquihuat, El Salvador, these hand-selected cocoa beans are grown in a rugged, forested landscape that fosters slow, rich development of flavor. Cultivated using traditional farming methods and shade-grown agroforestry, the beans express the terroir's distinct character.

Expect a complex flavor profile with notes of ripe figs, roasted nuts, dark molasses, and a hint of spice.
Expertly light roasted and gently ground to preserve aromatics, each 180g pouch yields around 12 cups of rich hand-brewed cocoa.

Origin & Farming Details:

• Region: Chiquihuat, Eastern El Salvador

• Elevation: Approx. 700–900 meters above sea level

• Genetics: Native Trinitario strains

• cocoa powderFarming Practice: Shade-grown, hand-harvested, fermented using traditional methods

• Roast Level: Light

• Form: Ground cocoa beans

Packaging & Shipping Details:

• Net Weight: 180g

• Packaging: Resealable kraft or foil pouch

• Approx. Dimensions per Pack: 22 cm × 13 cm × 4 cm

• Gross Weight: ~200g per pack

• Brews per Pack: ~12 hand brews

Perfect for artisanal cafés, chocolate purists, and home brewers who appreciate fine origin-specific cocoa.

Ander – Drinking Chocolate – Vietnam (Dak Lak) – 200g

100% Ground Dark Chocolate | Single Origin | No Sugar Added

Description:
Crafted from single-origin cocoa beans grown in the volcanic highlands of Dak Lak, Vietnam, this premium drinking chocolate by Ander delivers a pure, intense cocoa experience.

Made from 100% ground cocoa mass — not cocoa powder — it retains the natural cocoa butter for a rich, velvety texture and deep chocolate flavor with hints of tropical fruit acidity and earthy undertones. No sugar, no dairy, no additives. Just real chocolate for true cocoa lovers.

Ideal for preparing traditional hot chocolate, mochas, or using in baking and desserts.

Product Details:

• Origin of Cocoa: Dak Lak, Vietnam

• Produced by: Ander

• Net Weight: 200g

• Form: 100% ground dark chocolate (not powder)

• Ingredients: 100% cocoa mass

• Flavor Notes: Intense cocoa, light acidity, clean finish

• Use: Hot chocolate, sauces, ganache, baking

Packaging:

• Type: Sealed glass jar

• Dimensions (approx.): 9 cm height × 7 cm diameter

• Shelf Life: 18–24 months

• Storage: Cool, dry place (16–20°C)

Hand Brew Cocoa Beans – Costa Rica (Upala) – 180g

Origin: Baby Sloth Fine Cacao | Light Roasted | 12 Brews

Description:
Grown in the lush tropical northern region of Costa Rica, in Upala, these cocoa beans thrive under the dual influence of the salty Pacific breeze and the humid air from Lake Cocibolca (Mar Dulce) in southern Nicaragua.

This unique terroir, paired with Catie Trinitario clones (R1–R4–R6) and experimental post-harvest methods, results in a cocoa that’s both rooted in regional tradition and enhanced by modern craftsmanship. The beans are lightly roasted and ground, offering a vibrant and complex cup.

Expect a clear honey-like sweetness, candied raspberry notes, and a zesty, refreshing finish.

Details:

• Region: Upala, Northern Costa Rica

• Terroir: Tropical climate, near Lake Cocibolca

• Producer: Baby Sloth Fine Cacao

• Genetics: Trinitario Catie Clones R1, R4, R6

• Farming Practice: Sustainable agriculture & experimental post-harvest fermentation

• Roast Level: Light

• Form: Ground cocoa beans

• Brews per Pack: 12 cups (approx.)

Packaging & Shipping:

• Net Weight: 180g

• Pack Type: Resealable pouch (kraft or foil)

• Dimensions: 22 × 13 × 4 cm

• Gross Weight: ~200g

Sourced transparently in partnership with Grounds.

Hand Brew Cocoa Beans – El Salvador (La Catarina) – 180g

Origin: La Catarina | Light Roasted | 12 Brews

Description:
Sourced from the La Catarina farm in the highlands of El Salvador, these cocoa beans are cultivated in volcanic soil under sustainable agroforestry systems. The region’s unique microclimate and rich soil contribute to the complexity of the beans, offering a deep chocolatey profile with hints of stone fruit, brown sugar, and warm spices.

Processed with great care using natural sun-drying and low-temperature fermentation, these beans are ideal for hand brewing and infusion — giving a rich, aromatic experience with every cup.

Details:

• Region: La Catarina, El Salvador

• Terroir: Volcanic soil, mid-altitude, tropical highland climate

• Producer: Smallholder farmers under La Catarina collective

• Genetics: Trinitario & Criollo hybrid varieties

• Farming Practice: Shade-grown, sustainable, hand-harvested

• Roast Level: Light

• Form: Ground cocoa beans

• Brews per Pack: 12 brews (approx.)

Packaging & Shipping:

• Net Weight: 180g

• Packaging: Resealable pouch (kraft/foil)

• Dimensions: Approx. 22 × 13 × 4 cm

• Gross Weight: ~200g

Perfect for cafés, home brewers, and chocolate lovers seeking high-quality, single-origin cocoa.

Ander – Drinking Chocolate 80% – Blend – 200g

Dark Blend | Bold & Balanced | Stone-Ground

Description:
This 80% dark drinking chocolate by Ander is a carefully crafted blend of single-origin cocoa beans, selected for depth, aroma, and complexity. Stone-ground in small batches, it offers an intense cocoa flavor with subtle fruit notes, balanced by a hint of natural sweetness from organic cane sugar.

Ideal for those who enjoy a bold, rich chocolate drink without bitterness — perfect for sipping slowly or incorporating into baking and desserts that call for strong cocoa character.

Product Details:

• Origin of Cocoa: Blend of fine-flavor origins (Latin America & Asia)

• Cocoa Content: 80%

• Ingredients: Cocoa mass, organic cane sugar

• Produced by: Ander

• Net Weight: 200g

• Form: Stone-ground chocolate flakes

• Flavor Profile: Deep cocoa, roasted notes, light fruit acidity

• Usage: Hot chocolate, mochas, ganache, sauces, baking

Packaging:

• Type: Resealable glass jar

• Approx. Dimensions: 9 cm height × 7 cm diameter

• Shelf Life: 18–24 months

• Storage: Cool, dry place (16–20°C recommended)