Wholesale 85% Drinking Cacao — Cooperativa El Quinacho, Sweetened with Dates

CACAO ORIGIN Cooperativa Quinacho, Peru, is renowned for producing some of the world’s finest cacao, known for its delicate flavors and high quality. Located in northern Peru, the Quinacho region has an ideal climate and rich soils that are perfect for cultivating unique cacao varieties, particularly the rare white Criollo cacao beans. Local farmers in Quinacho employ sustainable and traditional farming methods, carefully tending to each crop to preserve the region’s natural biodiversity. These efforts yield cacao with a distinct flavor profile that reflects the terroir, often featuring bright, fruity notes with a touch of sweetness. By supporting Quinacho's cacao, we help sustain a heritage of fine cacao production that has been cultivated for generations, preserving the rich agricultural traditions of this Peruvian SWEETENED WITH DATES - NO REFINED SUGAR At KAICAO, we believe that indulgence should be both delicious and nourishing, which is why we sweeten our chocolate exclusively with dates. Dates provide a natural, unrefined sweetness that enhances the rich flavors of cacao without adding refined sugars or artificial sweeteners. Packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and fiber, dates contribute to a healthier chocolate experience that aligns with our commitment to mindful, wholesome ingredients. This approach not only elevates the taste but also supports a balanced, health-conscious lifestyle TASTE NOTES Piura cacao from Peru offers a rich and complex flavor profile, with deep red wine notes that add a sophisticated, slightly tannic depth. Subtle hints of raisins bring a natural sweetness and fruity warmth, rounding out the tasting experience with a beautifully balanced, lingering finish. HEALTH BENEFITS VEGAN, GLUTEN-FREE, NO REFINED SUGARS AND PACKED WITH ANTIOXIDANTS KAICAO’s chocolate is crafted with health in mind, combining the natural power of cacao and dates. Cacao is rich in antioxidants, minerals like magnesium, and compounds that promote mood and heart health. By using minimally processed, high-quality cacao, we preserve these essential nutrients and their benefits. Paired with dates as our sole sweetener, our chocolate avoids refined sugars while adding fiber, vitamins, and minerals for sustained energy and a gentle sweetness. This blend of nutrient-dense cacao and dates creates a chocolate that not only delights the palate but also supports a balanced, health-conscious lifestyle. ETHICALLY TRADED At KAICAO, we take pride in sourcing only ethically traded cacao beans, ensuring that each step of our chocolate-making process supports both quality and social responsibility. Our cacao is sourced from farmers w