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A chocolate house · Est. in the dark

CacaoNoir

One pod. One bar. Nine squares.

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Cacao beans and nibs resting on dark slate

From Bean
to Bar

Nothing is hurried. The pod is opened by hand, and the beans take the long way — four quiet stages between the tree and the mould.

  1. i.Fermentsix days
  2. ii.Sun-driedunder open sky
  3. iii.Slow-roastedlow & patient
  4. iv.Stone-ground72 hours
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Snap the Bar

Drag across a line — or tap a square — to snap it off.

SNAPPED 0 / 9 The whole bar, tasted.

Tasting note · Square —

Nine squares, nine notes

Break a square off the bar and its note appears here. Each one is a different corner of the same dark chocolate.

  • 01Black cherry
  • 02Smoked oak
  • 03Orange peel
  • 04Roasted hazelnut
  • 05Molasses
  • 06Red berries
  • 07Espresso
  • 08Sea salt
  • 09Black fig
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The Melt

Chocolate remembers heat. We melt it down and bring it back — tempered slowly, degree by degree — until the crystals set in their tightest form.

That is what gives the bar its mirror shine, and the clean, bright sound when it breaks. No snap, no temper. No temper, no bar.

31°CWorking temper
72 hrsOn the stone
OneClean break
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The Boutique

Three single-origin bars, and the flight that holds them all. Choose slowly.

Équateur 70% dark chocolate bar

Équateur

70% · Single origin, Ecuador

€14 0
Madagascar 85% dark chocolate bar

Madagascar

85% · Single origin, Madagascar

€16 0
Tanzanie 100% dark chocolate bar

Tanzanie

100% · Single origin, Tanzania

€18 0
Hands snapping a scored dark chocolate bar — the tasting flight

The Tasting Flight

All three bars · 70% · 85% · 100%

€42 0
Please note A Mir Labs concept — an original chocolate house, not a real shop. The bars, prices and bag above are a demonstration; checkout is unavailable.

A Mir Labs Concept

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CACAO NOIR was designed and built end to end by Mir Labs — the films, the snap, the boutique — as an original concept to show what a product can feel like online. Yours could be told the same way: slowly, and properly.

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