{"id":7507,"date":"2020-06-26T15:08:10","date_gmt":"2020-06-26T19:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/2020\/?p=7507"},"modified":"2020-08-12T05:59:37","modified_gmt":"2020-08-12T09:59:37","slug":"melt-ecuador-chocolate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/melt-ecuador-chocolate\/","title":{"rendered":"We all melt for Ecuadorian chocolate"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7507\" class=\"elementor elementor-7507\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8445e10 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8445e10\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a05c83\" data-id=\"3a05c83\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7efc3f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7efc3f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><strong>We melt for Ecuadorian chocolate<\/strong><\/h2><h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><br \/>Ecuador and chocolate\u2026 two words that will delight your taste buds! <\/span><\/h4><h4><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Did you know that most chocolate bars you\u2019re enjoying at home are made from cocoa beans from Ecuador?<br \/>Let\u2019s discover the story of chocolate in this small country of South America<br \/><\/span><\/h4><h3><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7459 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/alexandre-brondino-b-F9K6DUq2I-unsplash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"We all melt for Ecuadorian chocolate\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/alexandre-brondino-b-F9K6DUq2I-unsplash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/alexandre-brondino-b-F9K6DUq2I-unsplash-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/alexandre-brondino-b-F9K6DUq2I-unsplash-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/alexandre-brondino-b-F9K6DUq2I-unsplash-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/alexandre-brondino-b-F9K6DUq2I-unsplash-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/h3><h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><strong><br \/>Ecuador: the world\u2019s leading cocoa producer <\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p>At the beginning of the 20th century, Ecuador was the world\u2019s largest exporter of cocoa. But, due to the appearance of plant diseases and new crops in other countries, it dropped to the fourth place.<br \/>Over the past few years, Ecuador is known for its high quality cocoa beans. Therefore, it has attracted more and more chocolate lovers and professionals, demonstrating its unique know-how.<\/p><h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #000080;\"><strong><br \/>Two types of cocoa<\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><br \/>Ecuador produces two types of cocoa: the \u201cfino de aroma\u201d which is, as its name suggests, soft and aromatic.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7467 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/rodrigo-flores-EXcebySSEMo-unsplash-3-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"We all melt for Ecuadorian chocolate\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/rodrigo-flores-EXcebySSEMo-unsplash-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/rodrigo-flores-EXcebySSEMo-unsplash-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/rodrigo-flores-EXcebySSEMo-unsplash-3-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/rodrigo-flores-EXcebySSEMo-unsplash-3-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/rodrigo-flores-EXcebySSEMo-unsplash-3-scaled.jpg 1709w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/span><\/p><p>Thanks to the cocoa production, the Ecuadorian soft chocolate brand <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kanirp.com\/presse\/5-medailles-dor-pacari-chocolate\/\">Pacari<\/a> often obtain the first place during the European International Chocolate Awards.<\/p><p>The second type of cocoa is from a genetic crossbreeding to allow intensive production. It is known as CCN-51.<\/p><p>Depending on the area in which the cocoa is produced, dried and fermented, the taste and aroma can change. Thus offering a wide variety of chocolate.<\/p><p>It can have floral characteristics, fruity aromas or a nutty taste.<\/p><p>So there is something for every taste!<\/p><h4><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000080; text-decoration: underline;\"><br \/>How to obtain a (good) chocolate?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p>Cocoa beans mature after 6 months. Therefore, two harvests per year take place.<\/p><p>Once harvested, they are piled up for a week: this is the fermentation process.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7463 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/photo-1545567724-14053a2c6171-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/photo-1545567724-14053a2c6171-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/photo-1545567724-14053a2c6171-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/photo-1545567724-14053a2c6171.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p>During this phase, the cocoa aroma develops.<\/p><p>Afterwards, the beans are dried for a week. Next they are roasted and separated from their shells.<\/p><p>Then they are transformed into chocolate liquor that will be mixed with cocoa butter in order to obtain a thick mixture. Once this mixture is obtained, it is poured into chocolate slab moulds.<\/p><p>All that\u2019s left is to pack them, sell them and eat them for the greatest pleasure of our palate! \ud83c\udf6b<\/p><h4><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">You would like to live an unique experience and visit a cocoa farm to taste these unique chocolates?<br \/>So do not hesitate to <a href=\"http:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/contact\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">contact our advisers now<\/a> for a personalized trip full of flavors \u2026 word of Ecuador!<\/span><\/strong><\/h4><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7460 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/2020\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/charisse-kenion-tWe8ib-cnXY-unsplash-300x179.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/charisse-kenion-tWe8ib-cnXY-unsplash-300x179.jpg 300w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/charisse-kenion-tWe8ib-cnXY-unsplash-1024x612.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/charisse-kenion-tWe8ib-cnXY-unsplash-768x459.jpg 768w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/charisse-kenion-tWe8ib-cnXY-unsplash-1536x917.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/palmarvoyages.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/charisse-kenion-tWe8ib-cnXY-unsplash-2048x1223.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We melt for Ecuadorian chocolate Ecuador and chocolate\u2026 two words that will delight your taste buds! Did you know that most chocolate bars you\u2019re enjoying at home are made from cocoa beans from Ecuador?Let\u2019s discover the story of chocolate in this small country of South America Ecuador: the world\u2019s leading cocoa producer At the beginning [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":7497,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"elementor_header_footer","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,20],"tags":[1596,1687,1686,1688,1634,1601,1618,1619,1603,1632,1604,1605,1633,1606,1607,1609,1610,1611,1612,1613],"class_list":["post-7507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-best-destinations","category-travel-tips","tag-andes","tag-chocolate","tag-cocoa","tag-cocoabeans","tag-ecuador","tag-english","tag-galapagosislands-2","tag-guayaquil","tag-latinamerica","tag-localtourism","tag-quito","tag-southamerica","tag-sustainabletourism","tag-tourismamerica","tag-tourismeecuador","tag-tourismsouthamerica","tag-tripamerica","tag-tripecuador","tag-tripssouthamerica","tag-uio"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6.1 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>We all melt for Ecuadorian chocolate | Palmar Voyages<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ecuador and chocolate: two words that will delight your taste buds! 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