{"product_id":"peruvian-cacao-beans-single-origin","title":"Peruvian Cacao Beans — Single-Origin, Direct Trade | 20 kg Bag for Bean-to-Bar","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"line-height:1.7;color:#1D1D1D;max-width:760px;\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin Exchange by Cacao Adventures\u003c\/strong\u003e — fine-flavor, single-origin Peruvian cacao beans for craft chocolate makers. Choose a \u003cstrong\u003e1 kg sample\u003c\/strong\u003e to test, or a \u003cstrong\u003e20 kg bag\u003c\/strong\u003e to scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eWild and heirloom strains grown in a mountain forest along the Marañón river, Amazonas, Peru — fermented and sun-dried at origin, then shipped directly from the farming families we partner with. No commodity middlemen, full traceability to the community and the harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;color:#1D1D1D;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eWhat you get\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"padding-left:20px;\"\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWhole, fermented \u0026amp; dried beans — \u003cstrong\u003e1 kg (2.2 lb) sample\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e20 kg (44 lb) bag\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHand-sorted — large beans, Grade A, tasted and vetted before they ship\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSingle origin — Marañón river, Amazonas, Peru\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDirect trade — farm-gate prices well above fair-trade minimums, with a named cooperative on every lot\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBean-to-bar ready — a fine-flavor profile prized for low bitterness and bright red-fruit notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;color:#1D1D1D;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eFlavor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA complex, fruit-forward profile: bright red fruit and citrus zest up front, melon and a rounded, nutty depth underneath, low bitterness, and a clean finish. The lighter-bodied, mixed heirloom character rewards a gentle roast — versatile from 65% darks through higher-percentage and milk bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;color:#1D1D1D;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eLot profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;width:42%;\"\u003eSource\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eSmallholder cooperative, Marañón\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eMountain forest along the Marañón river, Amazonas, Peru\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eElevation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003e300–1,500 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eGenetics\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eHighly varied genetic pool (wild \u0026amp; heirloom)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eHarvest\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eDecember–May (2026 crop)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eFermentation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003e8–9 days, ~80% well-fermented\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eDrying\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003e10–14 days, sun then shade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003e7.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eBean color (cut test)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003ePink to deep violet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eGrade\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 0;\"\u003eLarge beans, Grade A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#5F5E5A;font-style:italic;margin-top:8px;\"\u003eSpec for the current lot, verified at origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;color:#1D1D1D;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eFermented and dried with intent\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003ePost-harvest is where flavor is won or lost. Our co-founder Jose, a specialist in fermentation and drying, works each lot hands-on with the community — 8–9 days of fermentation and 10–14 days of careful sun-and-shade drying — so the beans reach your bench with their character already developed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch3 style=\"font-size:20px;color:#1D1D1D;margin:28px 0 10px;\"\u003eSample or scale\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eUse the size selector above. The \u003cstrong\u003e1 kg sample\u003c\/strong\u003e is enough for a real test batch to dial your roast; the \u003cstrong\u003e20 kg bag\u003c\/strong\u003e yields roughly 350–450 standard 50–70 g bars for production. Order the volume your batch needs — no need to commit to a full 60 kg export bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"background:#F7F4EE;border-radius:10px;padding:16px 18px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTesting first?\u003c\/strong\u003e Your 1 kg sample is credited toward your first 20 kg order — email us to apply it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#5F5E5A;\"\u003eEvery lot ships with its origin, harvest date, fermentation and moisture details. For the full spec sheet, or to credit a sample toward your order, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:hello@cacaoadventures.com\" style=\"color:#5C8E61;\"\u003ehello@cacaoadventures.com\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cacao Adventures Origin Exchange","offers":[{"title":"1 kg Bag","offer_id":47929460228322,"sku":"CA-RAW-AMA-FFD-20KG-01","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 kg Bag","offer_id":47929460261090,"sku":"CA-RAW-AMA-FFD-20KG-02","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0692\/5847\/7794\/files\/Comingsoon_1.png?v=1782500987","url":"https:\/\/www.cacaoadventures.com\/products\/peruvian-cacao-beans-single-origin","provider":"Cacao Adventures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}