Cocoa
Angolan cocoa at its finest
From nursery to industrial processing, every stage is managed to reveal the full aromatic potential of our cocoa.
Production Process
Ten stages of rigour
Nurseries
Production of selected plants, with strict phytosanitary control.
Planting
Planting with tree shading and soil protection.
Flowering
Agronomic monitoring of flowering and pod set.
Ripe pods
Monitoring ripeness for harvesting at the ideal moment.
Pod opening
Careful extraction of beans, preserving grain integrity.
Fermentation
Controlled fermentation — the decisive stage for chocolate aroma.
Drying
Slow, even drying to the optimum moisture level for conservation.
Grading
Selection by size and quality, according to export standards.
Storage
Ventilated warehouses, with humidity control and batch traceability.
Processing
Processing into nibs, liquor, butter and cocoa powder.
From Cocoa to Chocolate
The journey of flavour
A complete value chain that transforms Angola's natural wealth into products of high added value.
1
Cocoa
Beans fermented and dried at origin.
2
Roasting
Roasting that reveals aroma precursors.
3
Grinding
Producing cocoa liquor.
4
Refining
Silky texture and balanced flavour.
5
Chocolate
Final product with Angolan identity.

