Origin Masterclass

Dominican Republic

Sunday April 12 to Sunday April 19.

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What to Expect:

Connect. Learn. Explore.
The Cocoa Origin Masterclass is an immersive journey through the entire cocoa value chain, guided by industry experts with over 20 years of experience. From farm visits and hands-on learning to expert demonstrations, interactive classroom sessions, and processor tours, you’ll gain real-world insights at every step. Along the way, you’ll network with fellow professionals and spark fresh ideas for your work.
Hosted in partnership with Zorzal Cacao, producers of exceptional fine-flavor cacao enjoyed by artisan chocolate makers around the world, this experience celebrates the art and science of flavor. Known for their nuanced taste profiles and rich aromas, Zorzal Cacao combines conservation, varietal exploration, and close collaboration with chocolate makers to perfect each harvest.

Location:

San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic

Duration:

8 days

The full program costs $6,000 USD, with a $2,000 USD deposit option available

Dominican Republic Origin Masterclass

The course cost includes

  • Accommodation
  • Ground transportation
  • All meals
  • Site visits

Price:

$6,000 – $2,000 deposit (* $4000 due in February or pay in full right away ).

What’s not included

  • Flights
  • Alcoholic beverages

Topics

  • History
  • Global production
  • Certifications
  • Conservation
  • Botany
  • Post-harvest
  • Plant management
  • Markets
  • Logistics
  • Quality.

Book your spot

To confirm your place, please complete your payment below. You can choose to pay in full or reserve your spot with a non-refundable deposit. All payments are securely processed via Stripe.

Questions? Email us at info@cocoamasterclass.com

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