Sweet and delicate with fruity cocoa notes. Slightly reminiscent of strawberry custard, the sweetness of the sugar is balanced by notes of berry, raisin, and cinnamon. At the end, creamy pecan lingers in the aftertaste.

Nose: Strawberry

Palate: Raisins, Cinnamon

Finish: Pecan

This chocolate is an exclusive collaboration between MATER, the research and innovation arm of Central, No. 2 World’s Best Restaurant located in Lima, Peru, and SIMPLi, a modern food company ethically sourcing the highest quality most sustainable ingredients. These two trailblazers partnered to develop a collection of craft chocolates made with esteemed Peruvian Chuncho cacao–native to the Cusco region, Chuncho is known as one of the highest quality varieties of cacao in the world, and recent genetic evidence suggests it is the first origin of all fine cacao varieties worldwide.

This prized cacao was grown by the award-winning Puma Champi Family and sourced from the family’s early 2022 harvest. The cacao for this batch was collected an