Bocas del Toro

A cacao growing region in Panama.

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A Caribbean province of Panama and effectively the whole of its cacao production, grown largely by Ngäbe-Buglé farmers on small shaded plots with organic certification widespread.

Country
Panama
Flavour families
fruity, floral, acidic

Terroir

High-rainfall Caribbean lowland and islands, with cacao under shade among plantain and timber.

Flavour character

Often described as fruity and floral with brisk acidity.

InferredSource: ChocolateHQ

Based on a small number of speciality lots rather than the province's output as a whole.

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  • PanamaA Caribbean province of Panama and effectively the whole of its cacao production, grown largely by Ngäbe-Buglé farmers on small shaded plots with organic certification widespread.

Sources

  • ChocolateHQ editorial synthesisChocolateHQ(citation identity confirmed; passage not re-read)