What is Tarragona chocolate? Who makes it? You will find the answer to these and other questions in the article.
It is known that Tarragona milk chocolate is produced by the Swedish company Cloetta. But Tarragona is in Spain. What does Sweden have to do with it? Let’s find out below.
Name of chocolate
The name of the chocolate we are considering is really associated with Tarragona. This lovely port town has been famous for its walnut groves for centuries.
Chocolate "Tarragona" was launched into production as far back as 1928. It included hazelnuts brought specifically from Tarragona. But today it’s impossible to find such chocolate. You can only get tiny 50-gram tiles, and you still need to look for them.
Chocolate for nut lovers
So, you already know that Tarragona is milk chocolate with hazelnuts, created in 1928. It contains only the best nuts, which are fried according to all the rules of culinary art. This product is mixed with milk creamy chocolate, and as a result, a delicious treat for lovers of nuts is obtained.
100 g of dessert contains:
- 552 kcal;
- fat - 33 g;
- carbohydrates - 56 g;
- 5.8 g of protein;
- 0.31 g of salt.
The delicacy is made of such components:
- sugar;
- whole milk powder;
- cocoa oil;
- hazelnut;
- emulsifier (soya lecithin);
- salt;
- vegetable fats;
- cocoa mass;
- whey powder (milk);
- vanillin.
Chocolate bar weighs only 50 g.
Where can I buy?
Where can Tarragona chocolate be found? This dessert is sold only in Sweden today. But there are many online stores on the Web that will be happy to take your order and deliver the coveted treat by the agreed time.
A little bit about the company
Cloetta has a strong presence in the Swedish confectionery market. It offers an impressive assortment of different sweets, chocolates and high-quality nuts.
The history of the company began back in 1873, when two brothers settled in Malmö and eventually became the first to create factory chocolate in Sweden.
This company currently employs approximately 550 people. Its office is located in Malmö, its plants are located in Lungsbro and Helsingborg. Cloetta products are sold in more than 50 countries.