Chocolarder Öko Caribe Browned-Butter Milk

This 60% Öko Caribe Browned-Butter Milk Chocolate from Chocolarder highlights nutty flavours with notes of vanilla ice cream and light fruit. Öko Caribe is a collective of around 165 farmers, each farming on several hectares of land. Farmers are trained by the founders of Oko Caribe, Adriano de Jesus Rodriguez and Gualberto Acebey Torrejon, who spent several decades refining their skills before beginning their own cacao enterprise. They work closely with their farmers, assisting with the technical aspects of cacao cultivation as well as making their resources available to help with microfinance loans and contributions to community projects. All of the farms are certified organic and overseen by Adriano and Gualberto, their obsessive attention to detail results in a bean like few other, consistently surpassing all expectations in quality and aroma. Founded in 2012, Chocolarder are a bean to bar chocolate makers sourcing the best ingredients possible from their factory in the seaside town of Falmouth. They have a strong commitment to sustainable and ethical practices and zero carbon alternatives where possible. Here are some of the sustainable principles they stand by. – Plastic free packaging on all products – No palm oil – No emulsifiers – Supporting reforestation various projects around the globe – Slavery-free ingredients sourced direct from farmers – An obsessive commitment to keeping waste to a minimum