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dark chocolate · 63% cacao · Ghana

Mexican Style Cinnamon Chili Olive & Sinclair USA Flavored Spices/Herbs Ghana

by Mexican Style Cinnamon Chili Olive & Sinclair · Western, Ghana · rated 4.8/5

This chocolate unfolds like a story—opening with a delicate miso earthiness that dances alongside sparks of warm cinnamon and chili, before revealing playful notes of cotton candy and guava, balanced by a whisper of ginger. Its buttery texture melts effortlessly, leaving a medium-sweet finish that lingers like a subtle, refined memory on the palate.

Tasting profile

OriginWestern, Ghana
Bean varietyTrinitario
Cacao63%
Intensity4/10
Acidityvery low
Bitternesslow
Sweetnesslow
Texturebuttery
Finishsweet, medium persistence
Roast profilelight
Primary notesmiso, ginger
Secondary notescotton candy, marshmallow, guava
Flavor familiesfruity, savory_umami
Ingredientscacao beans, sugar, cocoa butter, vanilla
Dietaryvegan, gluten-free, organic
Allergenssoy lecithin
AwardsGood Food Award Finalist, Great Taste Award - 2 Stars

Pairings

Beverages: black coffee

Food: aged cheddar

Questions

What does Mexican Style Cinnamon Chili Olive & Sinclair USA Flavored Spices/Herbs Ghana taste like?

Balanced chocolate from Western, Ghana with dominant notes of miso, ginger. Secondary flavors of cotton candy, marshmallow emerge as it melts. Sweet finish with medium persistence.

What drinks pair well with Mexican Style Cinnamon Chili Olive & Sinclair USA Flavored Spices/Herbs Ghana?

Recommended beverage pairings: black coffee. Food pairings: aged cheddar.

How intense is Mexican Style Cinnamon Chili Olive & Sinclair USA Flavored Spices/Herbs Ghana?

Intensity 4/10, low bitterness, very low acidity, low sweetness, with a buttery texture and a sweet finish of medium persistence.

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