NIBS: CACAO TENEBRIS

Description

Made from exceptional beans from San Francisco de Macoris in the Cibao region of the Dominican Republic, and from Ecuador, our Ténébris cocoa nibs come from a unique blend of botanical varieties: Trinitario, Ecuadorian Nacional, Venezuelan Criollo, and Trinitario-Nacional hybrids.

These beans, which also make up our award-winning Ténébris 70% cacao couverture chocolate, winner of a silver medal at the International Chocolate Awards, reveal an intense and complex aromatic depth. Ideal for professionals, this nib embodies power and finesse, with deep notes that will enhance your most demanding culinary creations.

Cocoa Origin

San Francisco de Macoris, Cibao (Dominican Republic) and Ecuador

Botanical Varieties

Trinitario, Ecuadorian Nacional, Venezuelan Criollo, Trinitario-Nacional hybrids

Dominant Aromas

Intense cocoa, subtle notes of red fruits and blackberry

Ingredients: Cocoa beans

Packaging and formats: Bag — 1 kg

MORE ABOUT THE PRODUCT

CERTIFIED ORGANIC BY ECOCERT CANADA

Ecocert Canada's organic certification ensures that products are sustainably produced, without synthetic chemicals, pesticides or GMOs. This certification promotes transparency and environmentally friendly practices.

Culinary Applications

With its crunchy texture and intense taste, nibs offer a variety of applications.

Pastries : Added to cookies, brownies, cakes or pies, the nibs bring a crunchy texture and notes of pure cocoa.

Mousses and creams : Incorporated into mousses, creams or ganaches, it enhances the aromatic depth and adds a subtle touch of texture.

Pralines and nougatines : Cocoa nibs are ideal for replacing or complementing dried fruits in pralines and nougatines, offering a unique and intense cocoa flavor.

Ice creams and sorbets : Mixed directly or used as a topping, nibs provide a pleasant contrast and a unique taste experience in ice creams and sorbets.

Decoration : For a finishing touch on desserts and pastries, cocoa nibs are used as a garnish, adding an attractive visual and a pleasant crunch.

Bread and pastries : Integrated into breads or brioches, it adds an original note for cocoa lovers.

PURCHASE & DELIVERY

Online portal (Probdq.com)

Buying Bassan chocolates online is easy and convenient with Probdq.com. Visit the online portal to explore our full range of premium chocolates, each crafted with exceptional care. Once you’ve chosen your favourite chocolates, simply add them to your basket and check out securely. Enjoy fast, reliable delivery straight to your door, with customer service available to help you every step of the way.


Distributor (Paral Distribution)

Bassan Chocolates are also available through our trusted distributor, Distribution Paral, who bring our high-quality products closer to you. If you were looking to make a bulk purchase, Distribution Paral offers you seamless access. Contact their team directly for availability and more details on purchasing options.

FAQ

What makes Bassan chocolates unique?

Bassan chocolates are made from high quality, ethically sourced cocoa beans, ensuring a luxurious and authentic flavour profile. Our chocolates undergo a meticulous process from bean selection to final packaging, providing a truly artisanal experience.

Where do your cocoa beans come from?

We source our beans from select regions known for their unique flavour profile and ethical practices, including South America and Africa. We work closely with farmers to ensure sustainable and fair practices.

Are the chocolates organic and fair trade?

The majority of our chocolates are made with organic ingredients and we favour fair trade wherever possible. We believe in promoting sustainability and supporting cocoa farmers with fair compensation.

Do the chocolates contain artificial flavors or preservatives?

No, our chocolates are made from natural ingredients. We avoid artificial flavors and preservatives, so you can enjoy pure, unadulterated chocolate.

Are Bassan chocolates gluten-free and vegan?

Most of our dark chocolate varieties are naturally gluten-free and vegan. However, some of our products may contain dairy. Please check the product label or contact us for specific allergen information.

Are your chocolates environmentally friendly?

We are committed to sustainability. Our packaging is recyclable and we prioritize environmentally friendly practices in our production and supply processes. We also partner with suppliers who share our commitment to environmental protection.