{"title":"Couverture chocolate","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eCouverture chocolate is a premium-quality real chocolate made with a higher proportion of cocoa butter than standard chocolate. Typically containing around 18–39% cocoa butter, couverture is available in dark, milk and white chocolate varieties. High-quality couverture chocolate uses cocoa butter as its only added fat, giving it exceptional quality, flavour and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThanks to its higher cocoa butter content, couverture chocolate delivers a smooth mouthfeel, rich flavour, glossy finish and excellent working properties when correctly tempered. This makes it the preferred choice for professional chocolatiers, pastry chefs and bakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCouverture chocolate is ideal for chocolate making, moulding, enrobing, dipping, coating, chocolate decorations and high-end desserts, where superior taste, appearance and finish are essential.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"b-per64p","title":"Belcolade Origins Peruvian dark chocolate buttons (64.5%) - 15kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the vibrant character of Peruvian cocoa with this single-origin dark chocolate couverture. 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Rooted in Inca traditions and enriched by the country's strict controls, Peru's cocoa delivers a vibrant, fruity flavour that reconnects chocolate lovers with the origins taste.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/belcolade-cacao-trace\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline; margin-right: 15px;\"\u003eMore on Cacao-Trace →\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/belcolade-origins\" style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0); text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eMore on Belcolade Origins →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Belcolade","offers":[{"title":"15kg","offer_id":44538010829021,"sku":"B.PER64P15","price":202.22,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/6461\/5981\/files\/B.PER64P15_-_HB_Shopify.jpg?v=1723032130"},{"product_id":"mad-whi35veg1","title":"Chocolat madagascar vegan white (35%) bar - 1kg","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Vegan white 35% cacao is a white chocolate alternative couverture freshly crafted from fine natural cacao butter of Sambirano, cashew nuts of Madagascar and cane sugar\u003cbr\u003e• Freshly crafted in Madagascar, capturing the mellow, fruitiness of the fine cocoa grown and the creamy Malagasy cashew nuts\u003cbr\u003e• Perfect for creating chocolate confectionery or flavouring bakery products, ice cream and desserts\u003cbr\u003e• A natural product - no chemical processing, no added flavourings and no preservatives\u003cbr\u003e• Made from bean to packet in Madagascar, capturing the full, fresh flavour whilst investing in the local community\u003cbr\u003e• 10 x 100g bars for ease of use\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chocolat Madagascar","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42553262342365,"sku":"MAD.WHI35VEG1","price":18.91,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0330\/6461\/5981\/products\/MAD.WHI35VEG1.jpg?v=1647937141"},{"product_id":"b-veganwhite15","title":"Belcolade cacao trace vegan white couverture - 15kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eA smooth and creamy plant-based white couverture with a well-balanced flavour profile and excellent melting properties. 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