The first designated HCP heirloom cacao. This truely wild cacao is harvested form the area in the Tranquilidad Forest Estste which is owned and managed by none other then Volker Lehmann. The develpoment and production of the 2 separate Bolivian origins in Tranquilidad go directly to support his efforts in his project, Theobroma Cacao Foundation. The TFP is building on former achievements and expanding to researching and conserving Beniano wild cacao stands for future generations in Bolivia.
We are excited and feeling fortunate to yet again work with such a spectacular cacao.
Farm Structure: Wild Cacao
Producer: Tranquilidad Forest Estate
Origin: Beni, Bolivia
Nearest City: Trinidad
Terroir: Amazon temporary dry forest
Elevation: 176m ASL
Variety: Beniano
Soil: Alluvial (clay or silt or gravel carried by rushing streams and deposited where the stream slows down.)
Harvest Season: Jan-Mar 2019
Fermentation Style: Box 5 to 6 days
$19.50
Out of stock
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