2023 Rain Harvest (75%) - Signature

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A resilient harvest year brought a chocolate with satisfying depth: intense and fruit-forward, with remarkable aging potential. A Year of Balance & Resilience The 2023 harvest was a year of balance marked by resilience and quiet determination in Ecuador’s Piedra de Plata. Across the farms, flowering was uneven: Some trees were only beginning to bloom as others were already heavy with pods. The rains arrived early and frequently, encouraging flowering but also complicating the drying process and heightening the risk of plant disease. Despite these challenges, the community adapted. Farmers…