Organic raw ceremonial cacao 1,5 kilo from Ecuador
Victoria Raw Cacao
Discover the taste of true luxury with Victoria Raw Cacao, crafted from beans sourced exclusively from the "Hacienda Victoria" plantation. Nestled near the picturesque Ecuadorian coast in Cerecita, Hacienda Victoria is a cherished family-owned business that has perfected the art of cacao cultivation over generations.
Highest standards from seed to fermentation
With meticulous attention to every detail of the production process, from seed selection to post-harvest practices, Hacienda Victoria ensures the highest possible standards. They collaborate closely with agronomists to prioritize the health of their trees and consult environmental experts to implement modern irrigation techniques that conserve water and protect the environment.
Ecuadorian Arriba Cacao
Ecuadorian Arriba Cacao, also known as Nacional Cacao, undergoes a unique fermentation process that highlights its distinctive flavor. The beans come from a carbon-neutral farm, underscoring our commitment to sustainability. The taste is luscious, earthy and nutty tones, offering an unforgettable experience.
Social Responsibility and Community Engagement
Hacienda Victoria is deeply committed to social responsibility, maintaining strong connections with the local community and actively contributing to local projects and sustainable practices. This makes their cacao an ethical choice you can enjoy with a clear conscience.
Conservation and Rehabilitation
Hacienda Victoria has teamed up with Fundación Jambeli to serve as a foster hub for native birds, particularly focusing on the conservation and procreation of the endangered Guayacan Verde. A special area is dedicated to caring for these birds, providing veterinary care and necessary adjustments until they can mate and the baby birds can be safely released into the wild.
Reforestation Efforts
Committed to creating a biodiverse space, Hacienda Victoria dedicates over a quarter of their land to native trees and is rapidly planting more. By the end of 2024, they aim to plant at least 500 trees, contributing to a home for birds and other species.
Fair Trade and Visible Trade Commitment
All Victoria cacao is fair trade certified, ensuring that farmers receive fair compensation for their hard work. Additionally, Hacienda Victoria practices visible trade, providing full transparency in their trading practices so you can trust the source and journey of every bean.
A sensory delight
Victoria Raw Cacao is the perfect ingredient to elevate your culinary creations. Whether its for cacao ceremonies , regular drinking cacao or crafting delicate desserts, or gourmet dishes, this cacao adds a depth and richness that will impress.
DE-ÖKO-039, non-EU agriculture