FCIA Fine Chocolate Glossary

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Couverture

A chocolate product that contains the same ingredients as a high-quality chocolate bar, but with the following main differences:

(1) finer and smoother texture, which View Entry

Criollo

A term that refers to a genetic cluster of the species Theobroma cacao. The word criollo has also been adopted to market chocolate using beans View Entry