milk chocolate · 30% cacao · Madagascar

Madagascar Lacté Alain Ducasse France Milk Chocolate Earthen Madagascar

by Madagascar Lacté Alain Ducasse · Sambirano, Madagascar · rated 4.8/5

This milk chocolate whispers with delicate sophistication, opening with the gentle warmth of ginger and a hint of cumin spice, before ebbing into a savory interplay of parmesan and the briny intrigue of seaweed. A fleeting finish leaves behind a sweet amaretto caress, like the memory of a fine dessert wine. The waxy texture melts effortlessly, inviting a refined yet unexpected dance of flavors on the palate.

Tasting profile

OriginSambirano, Madagascar
Bean varietyCriollo
Cacao30%
Intensity4/10
Aciditylow
Bitternesslow
Sweetnesshigh
Texturewaxy
Finishsweet, short persistence
Roast profilemedium-dark
Primary notesginger, cumin, seaweed
Secondary notesparmesan, wine, amaretto
Flavor familiesspicy, savory_umami, winey_fermented
Ingredientscacao beans, sugar, milk powder
Dietarygluten-free, organic
Allergensmilk, soy lecithin
AwardsEuropean Bean-to-Bar Competition, Best Bean-to-Bar

Pairings

Beverages: chai, café latte

Food: gorgonzola

Questions

What does Madagascar Lacté Alain Ducasse France Milk Chocolate Earthen Madagascar taste like?

Intense chocolate from Sambirano, Madagascar with dominant notes of ginger, cumin. Secondary flavors of parmesan, wine emerge as it melts. Sweet finish with short persistence.

What drinks pair well with Madagascar Lacté Alain Ducasse France Milk Chocolate Earthen Madagascar?

Recommended beverage pairings: chai, café latte. Food pairings: gorgonzola.

How intense is Madagascar Lacté Alain Ducasse France Milk Chocolate Earthen Madagascar?

Intensity 4/10, low bitterness, low acidity, high sweetness, with a waxy texture and a sweet finish of short persistence.

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