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The Chocolate Path
94 Walnut Street
Montclair, NJ 07042

973-655-0822

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Store Hours: 10-6:00

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Asian Chocolate

The appeal of chocolate is a global desire that is rising, so countries around the world grow cocoa when their climate and soil support it. Asian Chocolate is born from the cocoa beans of Indonesia. The flavor is clean and bright with an attractive acidity. Many people do not realize that Indonesia is one of the main suppliers of cocoa beans! The beans are exported for use by American, European and other providers of artisan chocolate who transform them into smooth-textured treats. The various Asian areas that cultivate and harvest the beans have their own particular profile in terms of aroma and flavor. Your favorite square may have had its beginnings on a picturesque island producing beans for Asian Chocolate.

Asian Chocolate Candy

Asian Chocolate candy is based on top quality beans that eventually meet up with other wholesome ingredients. The Asian continent produces the bean, but fermentation, roasting and additional steps often follow in the importing country. Many manufacturers visit the farms to learn more about the product that will become a European or American deep dark chocolate. The Indonesian island of Java is home to volcanic ground and rich soil. Here, Trinitario cocoa beans are grown and exported. The Pralus Chocolatier of France is one firm that incorporates cocoa from the hand-picked Trinitario beans for its single origin bars. So when tasting a French chocolate, remember, its bean background may be Asia. In its rich forms, Asian chocolate candy is in global demand!