Dark Chocolate

Valrhona

Guanaja 70% Dark Chocolate Bar

Very Good Medium confidence
Ingredient Integrity 95

Five clean ingredients led by cocoa beans, natural vanilla, acceptable sunflower lecithin

Processing Level 92

Traditional bean-to-bar manufacturing in France with multi-origin blending expertise

Evidence & Transparency 62

Six origin countries disclosed but lacks Fair Trade certification and supplier relationship details

Product Quality 88

70% cacao bean-to-bar production with transparent ingredient percentages and multi-origin sourcing

Ingredients

Cocoa beans (63.18%)sugar (28.7%)cocoa butter (7.7%)emulsifier (sunflower lecithin) (0.4%)natural vanilla extract (0.02%). 70% cacao total.

Certifications

KosherGluten Free1% for the Planet initiative

Sourcing

Complex multi-origin cacao blend sourced from Trinidad, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Madagascar to achieve bitter, aromatic profile. Bean-to-bar production in Drôme, Tain-l'Hermitage, France. Supports 1% for the Planet initiative.

Transparency notes

Multi-origin cacao blend explicitly disclosed with specific countries listed. Bean-to-bar production location disclosed. Ingredient percentages provided. 1% for the Planet participation noted.

Origin France
Last verified June 2026