SINGLE-ORIGIN · SINGLE-ESTATE

PURE CACAO DROPS

The refined expression of our Alchemy.

Our premium Single-Origin · Single-Estate Cacao Drops are crafted from 100% medicinal-grade Cacao Fino de Aroma, sourced from native forest & unique agroforestry territories of Ecuador.

For our single-origin creations, we honor the native Arriba Nacional lineage, one of Ecuador's most precious expressions of Cacao.

We work with one defined origin at a time, allowing the distinct character of its territory to remain present rather than being blended into a standardized profile.

One seed.
One territory.
One expression.

KNOW YOUR SOURCE

Single-Origin and Single-Estate are more than words on a label.

They invite you to ask:

Who are you supporting?
Who is benefiting from your purchase?
What kind of agricultural system are you supporting?
What family, community and territory are part of this Cacao's story?

At AYA, we believe these questions belong to conscious consumption.

The Seed is sacred.

We see ourselves as Guardians of Seeds, understanding seed sovereignty as a core & quintessencial deeper sovereignty of Life.

Every Cacao bean carries the living fingerprint of its territory:

Soil.
Water.
Climate.
Altitude.
Native trees.
Biodiversity.
The guardians of the land.
The hands of the communities who cultivate and protect it.

From the richness of the Chocó Andino, to the coastal forests of Esmeraldas with the expressive territories of Quinindé &the ancestral guardianship of the Chachi Community experiencing harship as other native tribes, every origin carries a different story.

A different aroma.

A different texture.

A different expression of the land.

The exact origin of your Cacao is always identified on the back label.

Because knowing your source is part of knowing what you are choosing to support, what is feeding you with devotion.

FROM GOLDEN SEED TO PURE DROP

Our Cacao begins with careful harvest, fermentation and sun-drying within its originating territory.

The golden seeds then travel to our Shamanic Lab, where they are fire-roasted and refined for more than 13 hours.

We work slowly.

With attention.

With the intention of revealing rather than masking the character of the seed. Her perfection & purity are celebrated & enhanced.

No sugar.
No milk.
No fillers.
No blended origins.

Only the refined expression of the Cacao itself.

The result is an intense, smooth and velvety Cacao experience that allows the character of each origin to remain present.

ONE DROP. MANY WAYS TO RECEIVE IT.

Created for those who want to experience Cacao with greater intimacy, our Pure Drops can accompany:

Hearthfull living

Ceremonial Cacao drinking
Meditation & conscious movement

Art Creation with enhanced Awareness
Therapeutic and facilitation spaces
Focused moments of study or creative work
Nourishing recipes & conscious culinary creations

Take a Pure Drop before your favorite practice as an invitation to arrive more fully into presence, attention and embodiment.

Rather than promising a particular physiological effect, we invite you to discover your own relationship with the Cacao through conscious use.

CACAO IS CONSERVATION

Our mission reaches beyond flavour.

Every origin we work with is an opportunity to strengthen relationships between people, Cacao and the living territories that sustain them.

Your purchase becomes part of a larger movement toward:

Protecting native forests.
Supporting biodiversity.
Honouring ancestral communities and territories.
Preserving native Cacao genetics.
Creating relationships rooted in reciprocity.

Because true abundance does not begin with extraction.

It begins with reciprocity.

This is our return to the forest:

where Cacao can become a living bridge between human-wellbeing, regeneration and sacred responsibility.

THE SEED REMEMBERS.

And every Pure Drop carries a little of that remembrance.

Know your source | Taste the territory | Honor the Seed.

AYA 🌺 Pacha Cacao ®
Sanctuary of Alchemies