Introducing Celaya: A Premium Chocolate Drink Experience

Valrhona is delighted to announce the launch of Celaya, a new chocolate drink designed to elevate the chocolate experience for discerning consumers and professionals alike. Discover what sets Celaya apart and why it is poised to become a staple in cafés, restaurants, and homes.

Exceptional Chocolate Intensity & Refined Texture

Celaya stands out for its rich and authentic chocolate flavor, crafted with 17.5% chocolate (minimum 50% cocoa). The result is a beverage with remarkable intensity, balanced by a smooth and velvety texture. Celaya is ideal for those seeking a premium chocolate drink that delivers both depth and finesse.

Key Features & Benefits

• High chocolate content: 17.5% chocolate, minimum 50% cocoa
• Creamy, velvety mouthfeel
• Versatile: can be enjoyed hot or cold, plain or spiced, or even incorporated into desserts and ice creams
• Convenient packaging: 1L Tetra Pak with resealable cap for optimal freshness
• Extended shelf life: 10 months unopened at room temperature; 5 days refrigerated after opening

Versatility in Application

Celaya is more than a beverage—it is a versatile ingredient for creative recipes. Here are a few suggestions:

• Mocaccino: 300ml Celaya, 30g Chantilly cream, topped with cocoa powder
• Blended Chocolate Drink: 100ml Celaya, 100g crushed ice, 40ml espresso, 50ml milk—blend or mix by hand for a refreshing treat
• Pure enjoyment: Serve as is, or dilute with milk for a lighter option

Practical & User-Friendly

• Available in boxes of six 1L cartons, suitable for both professional and domestic use
• Resealable cap ensures freshness after opening
• Simple preparation: can be heated using a milk frother, saucepan, microwave, or hot chocolate machine

Quality Ingredients

• Semi-skimmed milk, water, dark chocolate (minimum 50% cocoa), cocoa powder, thickener (carrageenans)
• No added sugar beyond what is present in the chocolate itself

Storage Recommendations

• Unopened: Store at room temperature (below 20°C)
• After opening: Refrigerate and consume within 5 days

Experience Celaya

Celaya is crafted for those who appreciate the true essence of chocolate. Whether served alone or as part of a creative recipe, it promises to delight and inspire.