Description
Creamy white chocolate with hints of coffee and wood. This white chocolate is made with natural cocoa butter from the Dominican Replubic and topped with cocoa nibs from the same beans.
The cocoa nibs comes from the cacao-rich Duarte province of the Dominican Republic, Öko-Caribe (or “eco-Caribe,” in German) is a gem amongst cacao suppliers. With more than 50 years of combined experience in cacao, owners Adriano de Jesus Rodriguez and Gualberto Acebey Torrejon have fine-tuned their systems to ensure consistent, superior quality in their 500+ tons of annual production. Öko Caribe maintains close relationships with its 127 producers through technical training in agronomic practices and organic certification. In addition, owners Adriano and Gualberto have personal relationships with all producers, offering microfinance loans for cacao-related expenses, as well as personal loans for family emergencies or other community needs.
