Origine Vanille Inde

The name “Bourbon vanilla” is specific to vanilla produced in the Indian Ocean, and more particularly in Madagascar, the Comoros, the Seychelles, Reunion and Mauritius. This name comes from the name of the kings of France who reigned from 1589 to 1789, then from 1815 to 1848. These kings had given their name to Reunion Island, which was called ” Bourbon Island ” in 1642 when the French took possession of it. Bourbon Gold vanilla from Madagascar is a very beautiful product which seduces by its olfactory and gustatory qualities. It is appreciated for its cocoa and fruity notes and its pods, the result of a long maturing process in wooden trunks. For the record, the maturing process is the final stage in the cultivation of vanilla. It is at this time that the pod develops all its fragrances and aromas and is transformed into a luxury product.

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This Tahitensis vanilla is the same species as the one found in French Polynesia. A singular aroma, so different from the others. A complex nose that starts with spicy notes, followed by floral, leather and earthy notes. Sourcing is difficult because the quality of the batches varies from one producer to another. Today, in the communities of the Sepik region, many people grow vanilla. The income generated by this activity allows the communities to build schools, hire teachers and repair bush roads. The community system allows for a more fluid management of the vanilla plantations but also for a better use of this new village economy. CHOCOLATE WITH SWEETENERS cocoa beans, cocoa butter, sweeteners inositol, erythritol, ribose, collagen, octanoic acid (coconut mct), vanilla pods (1%), sweetener thaumatin (katemfe fruit). Contains at least 60% cocoa ingredients.

Rio Caribe Superior cacao grows in agroforestry, in which cacao trees are intercropped with other crops. This agricultural system promotes biodiversity and forms a buffer zone protecting remaining forests and the national park, Península de Paria Growing cacao helps to protect the natural environment while giving farmers an opportunity to earn an income. Venezuela Rio Caribe Superior is from Trinitario and Criollo varieties. The beans are low in acidity, and have an intense and strong chocolaty body with sweet, nutty and floral hints. Consistent application of protocols during harvest and postharvest results in an outstanding quality, labelled as ‘superior’. After manual picking, the farmers bring the wet beans to a central fermentation unit, where they are fermented for 6 or 7 days in wooding boxes, with controlled turning based on temperature.