82%
4.7 · 86 notes
GH₵ 85
200 G
★ By appointment to the Osagyefo ★
CHOCONKHRUMAH
The presidential chocolate house of the Black Star Republic. Three hundred pieces pressed from the cocoa that built a nation — each one sealed with gold, each one worthy of a head of state.
- PIECES OF STATE
- 300
- MASTER ARTISANS
- 32
- HOUSE FOUNDED
- 1957
- GHANAIAN COCOA
- 70%+
COMPLIMENTARY GOLD-LEAF WRAPPING ON STATE ORDERS300 PIECES · 10 COLLECTIONS · ONE REPUBLICSINGLE-ORIGIN GHANAIAN COCOA ONLYTHE THIRTY-TWO WORK EVERY PIECE BY HANDDIPLOMATIC DELIVERY ACROSS 24 REPUBLICSSEALED IN WAX WITH THE LETTER CCOMPLIMENTARY GOLD-LEAF WRAPPING ON STATE ORDERS300 PIECES · 10 COLLECTIONS · ONE REPUBLICSINGLE-ORIGIN GHANAIAN COCOA ONLYTHE THIRTY-TWO WORK EVERY PIECE BY HANDDIPLOMATIC DELIVERY ACROSS 24 REPUBLICSSEALED IN WAX WITH THE LETTER C
The Ten Ateliers of the House
Ten Collections, One Republic
Thirty pieces to each atelier, three hundred to the Republic. Every collection is presided over by one of the Thirty-Two and pressed only from Ghanaian cocoa.
The Republic Register · Volume I
The Catalog of 300 Pieces
Every piece is registered, numbered and sealed. Search the register, filter by atelier, and summon any piece to your vault.
REGISTER SHOWS 300 OF 300 PIECES
PER PAGE
58%
4.7 · 459 notes
GH₵ 60
160 G
36%
4.8 · 375 notes
GH₵ 100
120 G
60%
5 · 300 notes
GH₵ 145
100 G
88%
5 · 236 notes
GH₵ 55
100 G
88%
5 · 165 notes
GH₵ 85
100 G
61%
5 · 356 notes
GH₵ 95
100 G
54%
5 · 113 notes
GH₵ 135
180 G
39%
5 · 264 notes
GH₵ 135
150 G
58%
5 · 91 notes
GH₵ 80
220 G
51%
5 · 105 notes
GH₵ 70
120 G
75%
5 · 212 notes
GH₵ 230
300 G
THE STATE COFFRET
EMERALD & GOLD · WAX-SEALED
Affairs of State
The State Gift Collection
Deep emerald board. Presidential ribbon in gold. A wax seal pressed with the letter C, and beneath the lid, an assortment worked by all thirty-two artisans. From the Attaché's six pieces to the Complete Republic of three hundred, every coffret is wrapped by hand and accompanied by the House tasting card.
- Emerald coffret stamped in gold script of the House
- Assortment across all ten ateliers of the register
- Wax-sealed with the letter C and tied in presidential ribbon
- State courier with gold-leaf wrapping on orders above GH₵ 500
THE FLAGSHIP OF THE REGISTER
300 Pieces — The Complete Republic
GH₵ 2,060
Decree No. 32 of the House
The Thirty-Two
One worker for every star on the seal. The Thirty-Two are the only hands permitted to touch the cocoa of the Republic — graded, roasted, tempered and sealed by their thirty-two crafts, exactly as it was on the first morning of independence.
I
Kwabena
MASTER OF THE HOUSE
II
Ama
FIRST CACAO GRADER
III
Kofi
TEMPERING ARTISAN
IV
Adwoa
GANACHE CHEF
V
Yaw
KEEPER OF THE ROAST
VI
Abena
SHELL CASTER
VII
Kwesi
GOLD-LEAF HAND
VIII
Akosua
TRUFFLE ROLLING MASTER
IX
Nana
ESTATE BUYER, VOLTA
X
Kojo
ESTATE BUYER, ASHANTI
XI
Esi
WAX SEALER
XII
Kobina
RIBBON & BOX MASTER
XIII
Efua
FLAVOR ARCHIVIST
XIV
Kweku
BAR PRESSMAN
XV
Adzoa
DRAGÉE PANNER
XVI
Mansah
RESERVE CELLAR KEEPER
XVII
Panyin
NIB ROASTMISTRESS
XVIII
Kakra
SPREAD WHISK
XIX
Tetteh
SUGAR BOILERMAN
XX
Quartey
MOLD ENGRAVER
XXI
Ofori
QUALITY STEWARD
XXII
Asante
VAULT CURATOR
XXIII
Boakye
COURIER CAPTAIN
XXIV
Antwi
TASTING SECRETARY
XXV
Dede
HIBISCUS SPECIALIST
XXVI
Akorfa
KOKO BLENDER
XXVII
Fiifi
PROTOCOL OFFICER
XXVIII
Nhyira
APPRENTICE OF PROMISE
XXIX
Serwaa
GOLD-DUST SIFTER
XXX
Ohene
MASTER OF CEREMONIES
XXXI
Adom
KEEPER OF THE STAR
XXXII
Nyameko
GUARDIAN OF RECIPES
EVERY SEAL CARRIES THEIR THIRTY-TWO STARS · ACCRA · EST. 1957
From Pod to Presidency
Five Centuries of Cocoa & Freedom
1471
The Gold of the Ground
Portuguese sailors reach the coast and name it the Gold Coast — for gold above the ground. The true gold, the cocoa that would define the nation, still sleeps in the forests beyond.
1879
Tetteh Quarshie's Pods
The blacksmith Tetteh Quarshie returns from Fernando Po with Amelonado cocoa pods and plants them at Mampong. From those few trees grows the finest cocoa industry on Earth.
1957
The Black Star Rises
At midnight, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah declares Ghana free forever. Cocoa — the crop of the people — becomes the treasure of a sovereign Republic.
1961
The Presidential Table
The tradition of the House begins: state visitors receive chocolate pressed from Ghanaian cocoa, wrapped in gold, sealed in wax. A small decree. A grand gesture.
2026
The House of the People
The register opens to all: three hundred pieces, ten ateliers, thirty-two artisans. What was once reserved for presidents now travels to any table worthy of one.
Words of the Osagyefo
He Spoke in Gold
Four sentences pressed into the lids of the Reserve coffrets — chosen by the Keeper of Words, engraved by Worker XX.
“I am not African because I was born in Africa, but because Africa was born in me.”
“We face neither East nor West; we face forward.”
“The forces that unite us are intrinsic and greater than the superimposed influences that keep us apart.”
“Freedom is not something that anybody can be given; freedom is something people take.”