Wampusirpi
A cacao growing region in Honduras.
Hondurasfruityfloral
A remote area of the Gracias a Dios department in eastern Honduras, within the Río Plátano biosphere, where Miskito communities produce cacao in forest conditions. Access is by river or light aircraft, which shapes everything about how the crop is handled and traded.
- Country
- Honduras
- Flavour families
- fruity, floral
Terroir
Lowland rainforest with very limited road access, cacao grown under canopy with centralised fermentation for the speciality crop.
Flavour character
Often described as fruity and floral with moderate acidity.
InferredSource: ChocolateHQ
Based on a small speciality output rather than on the department's production generally.
Other regions in Honduras
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Part of
- HondurasA remote area of the Gracias a Dios department in eastern Honduras, within the Río Plátano biosphere, where Miskito communities produce cacao in forest conditions.
Sources
- ChocolateHQ editorial synthesis — ChocolateHQ(citation identity confirmed; passage not re-read)