Modica IGP Citrus chocolate bar
Modica chocolate with citrus fruits is enriched by the intense fragrance of oranges and lemons, which lend a pleasant liveliness to the smooth, warm chocolate flavour. This fragrance is naturally extracted from the peel of citrus fruits typical of Sicily. The bar leaves a satisfying freshness on the tongue and is an excellent alternative to end a meal with a sweet and refreshing taste.
Cocoa mass, cane sugar, natural citrus fruit flavouring from Sicily 0.2%.
May contain traces of nuts (Pistachios, Almonds, Hazelnuts)
Did you know that... citrus fruits are native to south-east Asia and were introduced to European lands during the Middle Ages, through the Arab culture.
The Distinctive Characteristics of Modica Chocolate
Modica IGP chocolate is a truly exceptional product, distinguished by a series of unique characteristics that make it a valuable and unique product. Firstly, its cold production occurs without the addition of butter and milk, according to an ancient and particular tradition. This method of processing gives Modica IGP chocolate a grainy and crunchy texture, which slowly dissolves in the mouth, offering an unprecedented sensory experience. And there’s more! Modica IGP chocolate is packed with an intense and strong flavour, thanks to the use of top-quality ingredients, including cocoa from the best producers and cane sugar. Thanks to its millenary history and techniques passed down from generation to generation, Modica IGP chocolate is a gastronomic delight that perfectly embodies the authenticity and taste of the wonderful territory of Sicily.
The Importance of Being IGP
IGP, which stands for Protected Geographical Indication, is a fantastic recognition granted by the European Union that certifies the origin and typicality of a food product, particularly in the case of Modica chocolate. Obtaining the IGP denomination is a great way to show that chocolate production respects strict quality standards and adheres to a traditional and specific method, inherited from one generation to another. This mark of excellence is a fantastic way to show consumers that Modica chocolate is made only in the designated geographical area and according to local traditions. Thanks to this indication, consumers can be sure they are purchasing an authentic and high-quality product that embodies the history and identity of Modica.