Peru Marañón 2025 - Direct Trade

Characteristics Origin: PeruRegion: MarañónType: NacionalYear: 2025 Flavor notes:At this point it is pretty old news about this "rarest bean in the world". It is notable as it contains a bit pure white National from Peru? Just like much of the mystique around Criollo, this bean too has tons of mystique around it. Some people say it’s the best thing ever. Others are totally underwhelmed. Some talk about whether or how it is ‘Pure Nacional’ or whether it matters. Others call it the Peruvian Porcelano. It’s said to contain 40-60% white cacao and at a cursory look, I'd call that about right.  The nibs as a whole show a marked lightness from even Criollo I've seen.  It is from a different supplier than the original years.  It was really good the first time and this time the producers have done nothing but improve.  I don't often talk about the roasting aroma as it doesn't correlate to anything in the chocolate but DAMN I really love the nutty biscuit smell that comes off. The chocolate ar