% of main ingredient
35% of cocoa butter
Plant
Inspiration Range Matcha Inspiration
Matcha Inspiration is green tea couverture chocolate with a natural taste and color.
Flavor Profile Plant
Matcha Inspiration brings a new dimension to plant-based creations. Chosen with care by our experts, this exceptional matcha delivers its bold aroma and brilliant color to the Inspiration range. The Inspiration range was born of close collaboration between Valrhona R&D and passionate customers, whose engagement helped the range win the SIRHA 2017 Grand Prix for Innovation.
Made from top-quality matcha leaves, Matcha Inspiration reveals intense colors and flavors. Blended with cocoa butter, it achieves the unique texture of a couverture—the hallmark of outstanding expertise. Behind its seemingly simple recipe lies bold innovation born from real technical challenges. Matcha Inspiration contains no artificial colors or flavors.
SENSORY PROFILE
MAJOR CHARACTERISTIC: GREEN TEA
MINOR NOTE: MATCHA
Calming, like a touch of nature and elegance from the heart of Japan. Vegetal notes and subtle bitterness echo the serenity of a Japanese tea ritual, where matcha’s aroma meets gentle sweetness.
Features
Optimal Application
Mousse
Recommended Applications
Bars – Moulding – Mousse – Cream mix & Ganache
Pairings
Strawberry – Red bean paste – Rice pudding – Black sesame – soy Powder – Gianduja
Best by:
10 months
Composition
Sugar, cocoa butter 35%, green tea 8.1%, emulsifier: lecithins. Milk
Other feature(s)
May contain nuts, soy and gluten.
