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Original Beans

Cru Udzungwa 70% with Nibs

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Academy of Chocolate - Silver

2017

Cru Udzungwa 70% with Nibs is a premium chocolate bar produced by Original Beans. It features single-origin cocoa sourced from the lush and biodiverse Udzungwa Mountains in Tanzania, known for its rich flavor profile. The 70% cocoa content strikes a balance between robust chocolate intensity and smooth texture, enhanced by the addition of crunchy cocoa nibs that add a unique, earthy crunch.


This product is also celebrated for its sustainable sourcing practices, where each purchase contributes to forest conservation efforts in the region.

About Original Beans

Original Beans is a premium dark chocolate maker based in Amsterdam, renowned for its commitment to sustainability and the creation of exceptional chocolates. They specialize in using rare and ethically sourced cacao beans from some of the world’s most biodiverse regions.


Each chocolate bar tells the story of the unique characteristics of the cacao, sourced from areas in South America, Africa, and Asia. The brand stands out for its regenerative approach, focusing on environmental conservation and improving the lives of local communities through sustainable agricultural practices.


The cacao production they support not only contributes to forest preservation but also provides tangible benefits to local farmers, promoting biodiversity and long-term sustainable development. The Original Beans chocolate collection is crafted in collaboration with Felchlin Switzerland, a renowned fine chocolate manufacturer.


While they do not operate physical stores, Original Beans products are available in specialty retailers and online, allowing chocolate lovers to enjoy their creations that unite exceptional quality with a deep responsibility to nature and community.

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