{"product_id":"la-esmeralda-70-dark-chocolate-copy-1","title":"Sierra Madre 70% Dark Chocolate","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSierra Madre 70% Dark Chocolate — Chiapas, Mexico\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are proud to announce that our Sierra Madre 70% Dark Chocolate Bar has been awarded a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esilver medal at the 2026 International Chocolate Awards USA competition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, earning an impressive score of 90 points and becoming our highest-scoring chocolate at the competition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted from single-origin cacao grown in the foothills of the Sierra Madre mountains in Soconusco, Chiapas, Mexico, this bar celebrates one of the world's most historically significant cacao-growing regions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Soconusco region has a rich cacao-growing heritage dating back centuries, when cacao was highly prized by the ancient civilizations of Mesoamerica. Today, small-scale farmers continue this tradition, cultivating cacao in the tropical landscape of southern Mexico.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully roasted and crafted at our factory in Tucson, Arizona, these exceptional beans are transformed into a beautifully balanced 70% dark chocolate. The result is a rich, complex chocolate with deep brownie-like notes complemented by tropical mango, ripe plum, and the delicate sweetness of sugarcane.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlavor Profile:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrownie, mango, plum, sugarcane.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternational Chocolate Awards:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2026 USA — Silver Medal (90.0 points)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67830103572793,"sku":null,"price":10.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/5500\/5753\/files\/Sierra_Madre_70.png?v=1792872707","url":"https:\/\/tucsonchocolatefactory.com\/products\/la-esmeralda-70-dark-chocolate-copy-1","provider":"Tucson Chocolate Factory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}