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100% Ceremonial Cacao Paste – Single-Origin High Amazon Peru, Raw, Vegan | Cacao Adventures

$30.00 USD

100% Ceremonial Cacao Paste – Single-Origin High Amazon Peru, Raw, Vegan | Cacao Adventures

Name: 100% Ceremonial Cacao Paste – Single-Origin High Amazon Peru, Raw, Vegan | Cacao Adventures
Brand: Cacao Adventures
SKU: CAs1004
Price: 30.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$30.00 USD

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Some cacao carries centuries of meaning.

This 100% ceremonial cacao from Peru's High Amazon Basin — grown along the ancient Marañón River — is one of them.

Sourced near Huaca Montegrande, one of the earliest known sites of cacao use in human history, this single-origin cacao is cultivated by Indigenous Awajún communities using traditional practices passed down through generations. Wild, native cacao strains. Minimal processing. No additives, no sugar, no shortcuts — just pure cacao in its most honest form.

Whether you're drawn to daily cacao rituals, ceremonial practice, or simply the desire to experience cacao the way it was meant to be, this is your starting point.

Tasting Notes

Earthy and complex, with a deep, clean bitterness and subtle floral undertones that speak to the wild terroir of the High Amazon.

Product Details

Ingredients: 100% pure cacao
Origin: High Amazon Basin, Marañón River, Peru
Processing: Raw, unsweetened
Vegan & gluten-free
Single-origin & ethically sourced
Regenerative farming practices
Third-party lab tested at origin — results available upon request

Cacao

Banana
Nutmeg
Allspice
Tropical
Chocolate

Keto
Sugar-free
Nut-free
Soy-free
Single origin
No preservatives
Gluten-free
Vegan
No artificial sweeteners
No artificial flavors
No artificial colors
Lactose-free
Dairy-free

Peru

Shelf-stable (ambient)
Away-from-direct-sunlight

Why This Bar Matters

Every bar you choose supports the farming families who grow it and honors the traditional methods that make it extraordinary.

This is chocolate with purpose — sourced with intention, crafted with care, and curated for those who believe that true luxury and ethical responsibility can coexist beautifully.

❤️ Impact: A portion of proceeds supports Survivor-Led Solutions, a nonprofit dedicated to restoring dignity and hope to survivors of human trafficking.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes. Ethical sourcing is central to everything we do at Cacao Voyage. We source directly from Panamanian cacao farmers and are proud supporters of Survivor-Led Solutions (SLS), a nonprofit organization that ensures authentic survivor representation in all decision-making processes.

Absolutely — this is a wonderful introduction to artisan chocolate. Unlike mass-produced bars, single-origin cacao is carefully fermented and dried at the source, which brings out naturally complex flavors without any artificial additives. You'll notice layers of taste that evolve as the chocolate melts, which is part of what makes bean-to-bar chocolate so special. If you're curious about where your food comes from and how craft makes a difference, this bar is a great place to start your journey.

Please review the ingredient list carefully before purchasing. While this bar may not contain certain allergens as direct ingredients, it is produced in a facility that also processes common allergens, including tree nuts, dairy, soy, and others. As a result, cross-contact is possible and cannot be guaranteed against. If you have a severe allergy or sensitivity, we recommend consulting with your healthcare provider before consuming this product.

Yes — and that's one of the most exciting things about craft chocolate. As the bar slowly melts on your tongue, different flavor notes reveal themselves in stages. You might notice a bright, fruity top note first, followed by deeper earthy or nutty undertones, and a long, clean finish. We recommend breaking off a small piece, letting it sit on your tongue, and resisting the urge to chew — you'll be surprised how much the flavor evolves.

About Cacao Adventures

Cacao Adventures is a family project born between San Diego and the Peruvian Amazon — and that duality is exactly what makes it remarkable. Every year, the family returns to the same jungle communities, walking the same forest paths, visiting the same families, and personally overseeing the fermentation and drying of each small batch. This isn't a supply chain. It's a relationship.

They work exclusively with wild and single-origin cacao, sourced directly from Awajún communities whose ancestral practices have shaped these forests for generations. Batches are kept deliberately small so every bag remains traceable to a specific harvest and community — never blended into anonymity, never treated as a commodity.

We carry Cacao Adventures because their model is what ethical sourcing actually looks like in practice: long-term, personal, and rooted in place. When you choose one of their products, you're supporting a family that has staked its livelihood on doing this right.

Explore the Brand

Wild and Single-Origin

Every batch traces back to specific harvests and communities in the Peruvian jungle — never anonymous bulk cacao, always small-batch and fully traceable.

A Family Project, Not a Brand

Rooted between San Diego and the Peruvian jungle, the team returns every year to walk the same paths, visit the same families, and personally oversee fermentation and drying — batch by batch.

Long-Term Community Partnerships

Cacao Adventures builds lasting relationships with the families who care for these forests — paying fair prices, planning harvests together, and keeping cacao a living tradition rather than a short-term commodity.