dark chocolate · 67% cacao · Indonesia

Blush NewTree Belgium Flavored Earthen

by Blush NewTree · Sumatra, Indonesia · rated 4.8/5

This chocolate is a revelation: the tangy zing of pickle and sauerkraut dances unexpectedly with tropical whispers of dragon fruit and passion fruit, creating a curious yet harmonious interplay. A subtle creaminess of yogurt and a caramelized hint of dulce de leche emerge mid-palate, while the silky texture and gentle persistence leave an almost meditative finish. The aroma—a beguiling mix of playful tartness and delicate sweetness—sets the stage for a comforting, adventurous experience.

Tasting profile

OriginSumatra, Indonesia
Bean varietyCriollo
Cacao67%
Intensity5/10
Acidityvery low
Bitternessmedium
Sweetnessmedium
Texturesilky
Finishlingering, persistent persistence
Roast profilemedium-light
Primary notespickle, sauerkraut, dragon fruit, passion fruit
Secondary notesyogurt, dulce de leche
Flavor familiessweet
Ingredientscacao beans, sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla
Dietaryvegan, gluten-free
Allergenssoy lecithin
AwardsSalon du Chocolat Award, Academy of Chocolate - Gold, Best Flavored Bar

Pairings

Beverages: pour-over coffee

Food: fresh fruit

Questions

What does Blush NewTree Belgium Flavored Earthen taste like?

Complex chocolate from Sumatra, Indonesia with dominant notes of pickle, sauerkraut. Secondary flavors of yogurt, dulce de leche emerge as it melts. Lingering finish with persistent persistence.

What drinks pair well with Blush NewTree Belgium Flavored Earthen?

Recommended beverage pairings: pour-over coffee. Food pairings: fresh fruit.

How intense is Blush NewTree Belgium Flavored Earthen?

Intensity 5/10, medium bitterness, very low acidity, medium sweetness, with a silky texture and a lingering finish of persistent persistence.

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