Modica IGP chocolate bar with Cinnamon
The Modica chocolate flavored with cinnamon represents an ancient and authentic version of this IGP Modica bar. The cinnamon, one of the most commonly used spices to give fragrance and flavor to Modica bars, is selected by Luchino and supplied from the island of Sri Lanka, one of the most prized spices from that region. This bar is a journey into the origins of Modica chocolate. For a burst of taste and energy at any time of the day.
Cocoa mass (min 50%), cane sugar, cinnamon powder (0.6%).
During the Roman era, cinnamon was a valuable ingredient reserved exclusively for the homes of the wealthiest. It was frequently used to impart a pleasant aroma to drinks and desserts, as well as for medicinal purposes.
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Distinctive Characteristics of Modica Chocolate IGP
Modica IGP chocolate is distinguished by a set of unique features that make it a precious and irreplaceable product. Firstly, it is processed cold, without the addition of butter and milk, according to ancient tradition. This production method gives Modica IGP chocolate a grainy and crunchy texture, which melts slowly in the mouth, providing a unique sensory experience. Moreover, Modica IGP chocolate is characterized by an intense and decisive flavor, resulting from the use of high-quality ingredients such as selected cocoa and cane sugar. Thanks to its millennia-old history and processing techniques handed down from generation to generation, Modica IGP chocolate represents a culinary excellence that carries with it all the authenticity and flavor of the Sicilian territory.
Meaning of IGP
The term IGP (Protected Geographical Indication) is a recognition granted by the European Union that guarantees the origin and typicality of a food product, in the specific case of Modica chocolate. Obtaining the IGP designation means that the production of the chocolate meets rigorous quality standards and follows a traditional and specific method passed down through generations. This quality mark ensures that Modica chocolate is produced exclusively within the designated geographic area and according to local traditions. Thanks to this indication, consumers can be certain of purchasing an authentic and high-quality product that encompasses the history and identity of Modica.