Dandelion Chocolate (RESALE MERCH)
SRP: $12.00 (Bars)SRP: $20.00 (Hot Chocolate)Box = 10 chocolate bars Maya Mountain Belize -- The beans for this bar come from Maya Mountain Cacao, Ltd., a social enterprise that buys freshly harvested, unfermented cacao from indigenous Mayan smallholder farmers in southern Belize, then gathers the beans at a centralized fermentary in Punta Gorda. By fermenting and drying all the beans in one place, Maya Mountain Cacao carefully controls quality and flavor consistency in their cocoa, allowing them to fetch a high price. This in turn empowers Maya Mountain Cacao to pay farmers extremely well for their beans. Tasting Notes: honey yogurt, lava cake, and berries Tumaco Columbia -- From Regal Plantations in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, farmers Karthikeyan Palanisamy and Harish Kumar intercrop the cacao in this bar with coconut. The plantation is visited by tigers from the tiger preserve next door and elephants who pull a snack from the coconut trees at the expense of the cacao p