LITTLE
HOURS
ARTISANAL CHOCOLATE
“Chocolate for the hours
you actually live.”
you actually live.”
est. 2022 · lisbon
Little Hours
Slow down.
Break a piece.
This moment is yours.
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Nº 01 · 07:00 · the waking hour
Brown Butter Love Letter
brown butter, toasted hazelnut, a whisper of sea salt
£18
70g bar
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Nº 02 · 11:00 · the manifesto hour
The Piura Manifesto
dried cherry, tobacco leaf, a long finish that lingers
£22
70g bar
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Nº 03 · 15:00 · the weekend hour
Pink Negroni Hour
raspberry, citrus peel, the exact pink of a negroni
£20
70g bar
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Nº 04 · 21:00 · the quiet hour
Tea Ceremony for One
ceremonial matcha, white chocolate, calm in a cup
£19
38g bar
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Nº 05 · 03:00 · the ember hour
Smoke & Ember
smoked cacao nib, black coffee, the last ember
£24
70g bar · limited edition
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table of contents
01 — Origins
02 — Ferment
03 — Conche
04 — Pairings
Act IV
The Bible
Origins · Ferment · Conche · Pairings
the bible
Every bar begins as a seed — fermented in wooden boxes under equatorial sun, turned by hand every forty-eight hours until the acetic acid burns off and what remains is the ghost of fruit, the promise of chocolate. We source from four origins: Dominican Republic, Peru’s Piura Valley, Belgium, and Madagascar’s Sambirano region. Each origin speaks a different language.
what grows together goes together — the oldest rule in chocolate, and the only one we never break.
The conche runs for seventy-two hours at the Lisbon atelier — longer than most makers dare. Time is the ingredient that never appears on the label. It smooths the tannins, rounds the acids, and leaves behind a finish that lingers the way a good conversation does: you keep thinking about it after it ends.
The pocket watch emerging mid-scroll behind fluted glass
Nº 01 · 07:00 · Brown Butter Love Letter
hums
brown butter, toasted hazelnut, a whisper of sea salt that arrives late and stays
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Nº 02 · 11:00 · The Piura Manifesto
demands
dried cherry, tobacco leaf,
a long finish that tastes like
an argument you won
a long finish that tastes like
an argument you won
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Nº 03 · 15:00 · Pink Negroni Hour
purrs
raspberry, citrus peel,
the exact pink of a negroni
held up to afternoon light
the exact pink of a negroni
held up to afternoon light
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Nº 04 · 21:00 · Tea Ceremony for One
breathes
ceremonial matcha, white chocolate,
a calm that settles like
steam from a cup
a calm that settles like
steam from a cup
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Nº 05 · 03:00 · Smoke & Ember
smolders
smoked cacao nib, black coffee,
the last ember of a fire
you forgot to tend
the last ember of a fire
you forgot to tend
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LITTLE HOURS
IS ALL I TASTE.
LETTERS FROM FANS
“The 3am bar is the only thing that makes red-eye flights bearable!”
— Amara, 03:00
“The jasmine notes in the 3pm bar are unlike anything I've tasted.”
— Kenji, 15:00
“I keep a Piura Manifesto in my desk drawer. My colleagues think I'm hoarding gold.”
— Tomás, 07:00
“The Tea Ceremony bar at nine pm with actual tea — that's my whole personality now.”
— Yuki, 21:00
“Pink Negroni Hour changed how I think about chocolate. And negronis!”
— Léa, 11:00
“The packaging alone is worth it. But the chocolate — the chocolate!”
— Ingrid, 07:00