This is a nice way to try 4 oz or 8oz of each of 4 of the cocoa beans varieties we have in stock. If you really want to try a particular bean, please ask and I will be sure to include...

Ghana- Fair Trade Certified – Forastero 2008 Country of origin Variety Ghana – Kuapa Kokoo co-op Forastero This is the 2nd time we have been able to offer this bean. They are from a Co-op in Ghana by the name of Kuapa...

Ivory Coast – Fair Trade Certified – Forastero 2008 Country of origin VarietyIvory Coast Forastero Hopefully you know me well enough by now that you know I don’t put a lot of stock into names and labels. That said, this origin (the...

Panama – Fair Trade & Organic – 2008/2009 Country of origin: PanamaVariety: Trinatario As always (currently at least) this is from the COCABO Coastal Coop on the borders of the ‘Amistad’ Forest Preserve. In a similar fashion to Panamanian coffee this has...

This is the first time I have had opportunity to offer this origin. It is Fair Trade and Organic. I do not know its lineage exactly, but I feel pretty confident saying based on appearance, flavor, aroma, a lighter than average break...

Hickory smoked bacon chocolate anyone? Ok, it isn’t like that in the chocolate, but it IS the first thing I thought of upon my first smell of the freshly winnowed roasted nib. It is the traditional practice to fire dry the cocoa...

Tanzanian – 2009 – Trinatario I like to be up front about what I sell. I am going to highlight that I really like the flavor of this bean. Nutty, balanced, chocolate (odd, but it IS chocolatey), very little fruit. What I...