Criollo: Philippines lesser known luxury cacao

The Filipino Aromatico™

According to the 1877 folio titled Flora De Filipinas, “cacao first traveled outside its American homeland in 1670 from Acapulco, Mexico to the Philippines aboard Manila galleons.” 
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