dark chocolate · 60% cacao · Colombia

85% Vivani Germany Dark Earthen

by 85% Vivani · Santander, Colombia · rated 4.6/5

A delicate interplay of candied orange peel and zesty grapefruit unveils itself first, like sunlight through a citrus grove. Hints of thyme and a whisper of aged pipe tobacco lend an earthy sophistication, balanced by a creamy texture that melts into a dry, lingering finish. This chocolate feels like a gentle, refined conversation between sweetness and acidity, never overpowering, always elegant.

Tasting profile

OriginSantander, Colombia
Bean varietyNacional
Cacao60%
Intensity4/10
Aciditymedium
Bitternesslow
Sweetnesslow
Texturecreamy
Finishdry, medium persistence
Roast profilelight
Primary notesgrapefruit, orange, candy
Secondary notesthyme, pipe
Flavor familiesfruity, herbal_vegetal
Ingredientscacao beans, sugar
Dietaryvegan, gluten-free
Allergenssoy lecithin
AwardsGreat Taste Award - 3 Stars, Best Flavored Bar

Pairings

Beverages: black coffee

Food: candied orange peel

Questions

What does 85% Vivani Germany Dark Earthen taste like?

Balanced chocolate from Santander, Colombia with dominant notes of grapefruit, orange. Secondary flavors of thyme, pipe emerge as it melts. Dry finish with medium persistence.

What drinks pair well with 85% Vivani Germany Dark Earthen?

Recommended beverage pairings: black coffee. Food pairings: candied orange peel.

How intense is 85% Vivani Germany Dark Earthen?

Intensity 4/10, low bitterness, medium acidity, low sweetness, with a creamy texture and a dry finish of medium persistence.

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