Chocavier 75%
by Venchi![](https://www.c-spot.com/images/venchi-cv75-large.jpg)
Impact
Appearance 3.4 / 5
Color: | gunsmoke grey |
Surface: | pellets |
Temper: | charred |
Snap: | n/a |
Aroma 6.8 / 10
smoldering wood chips, cocoa dust, & bluestone
Mouthfeel 13.1 / 15
Texture: | soft 'n tender |
Melt: | fragments congeal then meltaway |
Flavor 31.2 / 50
mono-saturated cocoa butter cream -> a little bottom bitter -> Oreo w/ metallic undercoast -> tar
Quality 13.3 / 20
Starved. Conforms to the rest of Venchi's Blend line (including Chocavier 90% - of which this is a toned back version). Too much alkali, butter, cocoa powder for Venchi currently to be taken seriously as a purveyor of Dark Chocolate.