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Saint Lucia Island Growers
Saint Lucia · Soufrière district and adjacent western parishes burador
The Saint Lucia Island Growers Programme, launched in 2008 by the Rabot Estate in Soufrière, brings together more than 50 smallholder cacao farms across Saint Lucia. Member farms sell wet beans to the central Rabot Estate fermentary at a guaranteed premium, where post-harvest processing is consolidated to fine-flavour standard.
| Bansa | Saint Lucia |
|---|---|
| Rehiyon | Soufrière district and adjacent western parishes |
| Rehiyon ng pagtatanim | Amerika |
| Mga koordinada | 13.85°, -61.05° (tinatantya) |
| Taas | 50-300 m |
| Tagaprodyus | cooperative · Saint Lucia Island Growers (Hotel Chocolat programme) |
| Mga genetic group | Criollo, Amelonado, admixture |
| Tradisyonal na uri | Trinitario |
| Kilala rin bilang | Hotel Chocolat Island Growers Programme, Soufrière cacao smallholders |
| Mga nota sa butil | Caribbean Trinitario stock; wet beans delivered by smallholders are centrally fermented and dried at Rabot Estate in Soufrière. |
| Panahon ng ani | main Mar-Jun; secondary Sep-Dec |
| Pagbuburo | Centralised box fermentation at the Rabot Estate fermentary, 5-7 days. |
| Pagpapatuyo | Sun-dried on raised platforms at Rabot Estate. |
| Lasa | red fruit · raisin · honey · nutty |
| Na-update | 2026-05-23 |
Mga Pinagmulan
- Rabot Estate / Hotel Chocolat, 'Island Grower Partners' — https://saintlucia.hotelchocolat.com/our-story/island-growers/
- Hotel Chocolat, 'Project Chocolat' — https://saintlucia.hotelchocolat.com/project-chocolat/
- Hotel Chocolat (UK), 'Cocoa Estate — Saint Lucia Rabot Estate' — https://www.hotelchocolat.com/uk/about/cocoa-estate.html
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- 2026-05-23
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