Traditional Mexican drinking chocolate

Connect Cacao is the only one company in Europe that gives you access to this centuries-old, authentic Mexican drinking chocolate tradition.

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Rare batch finally available after 12 months

My personal promise to you:

Limited & exclusive stock

      • After 12 months of cocoa crisis, 20 kg of this precious crop finally available

Rare criollo cocoa

      • 100% pure criollo cocoa - the most refined variety in the world with a soft and creamy character

Straight from the Hernandez family

      • For generations the guardians of pure Mexican cocoa

Traditionally roasted

    • Roasted over open fire for characteristic smooth, creamy flavor

Hand washed

        • Unique lavado process: the only one in Europe washed by hand for pure flavor

Risk-free trial with my personal guarantee

    • 20-day trial period - not satisfied? Money back, no hassle.


Reserve your share of this new harvest

Classic Collection

€ 42


“12 traditional cacao discs (480g) for 12 to 48 cocoa moments”

  • 100% pure criollo cacao - the rarest and most refined variety
  • Hand roasted over wood fire for the characteristic smooth, creamy taste of criollo cacao
  • Hand washed (lavado process) for maximum purity
  • Direct from the Hernandez family - generations of cocoa wisdom from Mexico
  • Risk-free try through my personal
    20-day Connect Cacao guarantee
Get the classic collection
‘Depending on your preparation method, you might find a small amount of pure cocoa particles at the bottom of your cup - the hallmark of traditional, unprocessed cocoa. While mass producers remove these valuable particles for ‘perfect’ solubility, we deliberately retain them for maximum authenticity and nutritional value. This is how Mexican cocoa has been drunk for generations.’

Core Collection

€ 72


"24 traditional cacao discs (960g) for 24 tot 96 cacao moments"
  • Save €12 - Better choice for consistent use
  • 100% pure criollo cacao - the rarest and most refined variety
  • Hand roasted over wood fire for the characteristic smooth, creamy taste of criollo cacao
  • Hand washed (lavado process) for maximum purity
  • Direct from the Hernandez family - generations of cocoa wisdom from Mexico
  • Risk-free try through my personal
    20-day Connect Cacao guarantee
get the core collection
‘Depending on your preparation method, you might find a small amount of pure cocoa particles at the bottom of your cup - the hallmark of traditional, unprocessed cocoa. While mass producers remove these valuable particles for ‘perfect’ solubility, we deliberately retain them for maximum authenticity and nutritional value. This is how Mexican cocoa has been drunk for generations.’

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Catalyst spice-mix

Discover a new dimension in your cocoa experience. This ancient wisdom-inspired spice blend combines premium Ceylon cinnamon, warming ginger and 7 potent mushroom extracts for a unique taste experience - an optional addition for your cocoa moments.


Available January 2025.

About Casper & Connect Cacao

‘From frustration over tasteless hot chocolate and less authentic cacao ceremonies with vague ceremonial grade cacao to a quest that took me to the traditional cacao families of Mexico. Discover why this cacao is different.’

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De Connect Cacao Guarantee

Experience the full power of traditional Mexican drinking chocolate for 20 days. Not satisfied? Money back. No questions asked, no hassle.


Why 20 days? The ancient Mayan calendar runs in cycles of 20 days - just long enough to discover your perfect cocoa ritual. One cup is not enough. True transformation requires commitment.


More than 100 cacao lovers went before you and discovered their own unique way of enjoying this rare cacao. Now it's your turn.


It's that simple:

  • Order a Classic or Core Collection
  • Enjoy 20 days of your cocoa discovery journey
  • Not convinced? You get your purchase price back (excluding shipping costs)


‘Depending on your preparation method, you might find a small amount of pure cocoa particles at the bottom of your cup - the hallmark of traditional, unprocessed cacao. While mass producers remove these valuable particles for ‘perfect’ solubility, we deliberately retain them for maximum authenticity and nutritional value. This is how Mexican cocoa has been enjoyed for generations.’


My personal Connect Cacao Guarantee:

  • Applies to your first purchase only
  • Is not valid on spice-mixes and accessoires
  • Shipping costs are not refundable

Reserve your share of this new harvest

Classic Collection

€ 42


“12 traditional cocoa discs (480g) for 12 to 48 cocoa moments”

  • 100% pure criollo cacao - the rarest and most refined variety
  • Hand roasted over wood fire for the characteristic smooth, creamy taste of criollo cacao
  • Hand washed (lavado process) for maximum purity
  • Direct from the Hernandez family - generations of cocoa wisdom from Mexico
  • Risk-free try through my personal
    20-day Connect Cacao guarantee
Get the classic collection
‘Depending on your preparation method, you might find a small amount of pure cocoa particles at the bottom of your cup - the hallmark of traditional, unprocessed cocoa. While mass producers remove these valuable particles for ‘perfect’ solubility, we deliberately retain them for maximum authenticity and nutritional value. This is how Mexican cocoa has been drunk for generations.’

Core Collection

€ 72


"24 traditionele cacao schijfjes (960g) voor 24 tot 96 cacao momenten"
  • Save €12 - Better choice for consistent use
  • 100% pure criollo cacao - the rarest and most refined variety
  • Hand roasted over wood fire for the characteristic smooth, creamy taste of criollo cacao
  • Hand washed (lavado process) for maximum purity
  • Direct from the Hernandez family - generations of cocoa wisdom from Mexico
  • Risk-free try through my personal
    20-day Connect Cacao guarantee
get the core collection
‘Depending on your preparation method, you might find a small amount of pure cocoa particles at the bottom of your cup - the hallmark of traditional, unprocessed cocoa. While mass producers remove these valuable particles for ‘perfect’ solubility, we deliberately retain them for maximum authenticity and nutritional value. This is how Mexican cocoa has been drunk for generations.’