{"id":1319,"date":"2026-04-18T12:53:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T12:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labottegasenese.it\/prodotto\/ricciarelli-igp-chocolate-140-gr\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T22:40:55","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T22:40:55","slug":"ricciarelli-igp-chocolate-140-gr","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/labottegasenese.it\/en\/prodotto\/ricciarelli-igp-chocolate-140-gr\/","title":{"rendered":"Ricciarelli Igp Chocolate 140 gr"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_655ce81a0b1afb62\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"2\">Ricciarelli di Siena IGP al Cioccolato<\/b> represent the more intense and &#8220;modern&#8221; (though now historicized) variant of the classic recipe. While the white Ricciarello focuses on the purity of the almond, the chocolate version creates a perfect marriage between the pastiness of the dried fruit and the depth of the cocoa. <\/p>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"1\">\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"><b data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">What makes them special?<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"3\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">The Dough:<\/b> Unlike the classic version where cocoa is absent, here <b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"92\">bitter cocoa<\/b> is added directly into the mass of almonds and sugar. In some excellent artisanal productions, tiny nuggets of dark chocolate are also added to accentuate the texture. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Consistency:<\/b> They remain incredibly <b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"42\">soft and moist<\/b> on the inside. The presence of cocoa tends to make the dough slightly thicker than the white dough, but it should retain the typical &#8220;melt-in-your-mouth&#8221; characteristic. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Appearance:<\/b> The diamond shape remains the same, but the color is a deep, dark brown. Instead of the classic coating of powdered sugar, they are often left &#8220;naked&#8221; or dusted with very little sugar to let the cocoa color stand out. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"4\">\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sensory Profile<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"6\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Nose:<\/b> A warm scent of dark chocolate that blends with the roasted note of almond and a hint of vanilla.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Palate:<\/b> The attack is sweet, followed immediately by the aromatic bitterness of cocoa. The finish is long and reminiscent of dark marzipan. <\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"7\">\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"><b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Suggested pairings<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">This variant is definitely more structured and requires beverages capable of holding their own with cocoa:<\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"10\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Passito Red Wines:<\/b> A <b data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"23\">Sagrantino di Montefalco Passito<\/b> or a <b data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"61\">Recioto della Valpolicella<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Distillates:<\/b> They are spectacular when paired with a glass of <b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"65\">Rhum agricole<\/b> or an <b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"84\">Armagnac<\/b>, which enhance their toasty notes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Coffee:<\/b> A 100% Arabica espresso creates a perfect contrast of acidity with the sweetness of the sweet.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"11\">\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"><b data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Note on the PGI Specification<\/b><\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">It is important to know that although the chocolate version is beloved and produced by all the great Sienese bakeries (such as <i data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"129\">Nannini<\/i>, <i data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"138\">Fiore<\/i> or <i data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"146\">Masoni<\/i>), the original <b data-path-to-node=\"13\" data-index-in-node=\"171\">PGI<\/b> specification was created to protect mainly the classic &#8220;white&#8221; version. 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