{"id":3772,"date":"2024-11-29T12:54:07","date_gmt":"2024-11-29T10:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/who-i-am\/"},"modified":"2025-02-25T12:22:47","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T10:22:47","slug":"who-i-am","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/en\/who-i-am\/","title":{"rendered":"Who I am"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium width_custom\" style=\"--site-content-width:1450px;\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Who I am&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|font_size:58px|text_align:center|color:%23333333&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"w-hwrapper valign_top align_none\"><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Quien-soy-e1739796407479.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-image align_center\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"710\" src=\"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/36.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row us_custom_ad856441 fixed-contact height_small\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-vwrapper us_custom_429e6bcc has_text_color align_none valign_top\"><div class=\"w-hwrapper valign_middle align_none\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:1rem\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Call us!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 icon_atleft text_none\" aria-label=\"Button\" href=\"tel:+34600452553\"><span class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-hwrapper valign_middle align_none\" style=\"--hwrapper-gap:1rem\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Write to us!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-btn-wrapper align_none\"><a class=\"w-btn us-btn-style_3 icon_atleft text_none\" aria-label=\"Button\" href=\"mailto:maychocomalaga@gmail.com\"><span class=\"fas fa-paper-plane\"><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small width_custom\" style=\"--site-content-width:1150px;\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The Vision&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:44px|text_align:center|color:%23333333&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p><span>Maychoco was born first in the mind of Mayte S\u00e1nchez. In 2019 he manages to make his dream come true with the opening of a bakery in Benajarafe.<\/span><br \/>\n<span>(Malaga) where it starts with cocoa beans from the best plantations in the world. With his own hands, in a totally artisan way, he roasts those beans and makes the whole process until tempering those seeds to turn them into a fine chocolate of aroma of the best quality that revolutionizes the palate of everyone who tastes it.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small width_custom\" style=\"--site-content-width:1400px;\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1510\" src=\"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Maychoco_SV-9-LOGO-logo-scaled-e1739800207597.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column us_custom_0c76717d\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Handcrafted quality, local products and Malaga tradition in each piece of chocolate.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/la-vision-scaled.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small width_custom\" style=\"--site-content-width:1150px;\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-12 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The craftswoman&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h2|font_size:44px|text_align:center|color:%23333333&#8243; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;]<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Mayte S\u00e1nchez, with dedication and her own hands, carefully roasts the cocoa beans and performs each step of the process in a totally artisanal way. From roasting to tempering, it transforms these seeds into an exquisite fine aroma chocolate, achieving an exceptional quality that awakens and revolutionizes the palate of those who taste it.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Mayte Sanchez had a dream that she began to glimpse in 2017 when she took her first training courses with local master pastry chefs. It was the starting point of a dream that was forged in the kitchen of her parents&#8217; restaurant when, as a child (she is the second of eight siblings), she helped her mother in the kitchen and thought about how to convey emotion with food.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout 2018 and 2019, she will be training with two of the best &#8220;bean to bar&#8221; chocolatiers in Spain: Isabel F\u00e9lez (Chocolates Isabel, Teruel), Rakel Gonz\u00e1lez (Kaitxo, Vizcaya) and, at the same time, she will be accredited as a Certified Chocolate Taster (levels I, II and III) by the International Institute of Chocolate &amp; Cacao Tasting.<\/p>\n<p>The creator of Maychoco is a founding member of the Spanish Association for the Promotion of Artisan Chocolate &#8220;bean to bar&#8221; of Small Cocoa Roasters, created in 2019 in Pu\u00e7ol (Valencia) to promote and disseminate the cocoa culture.In November 2019 she opens her workshop in Benajarafe (Malaga) and starts producing &#8220;bean to bar&#8221; chocolates.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_small width_custom\" style=\"--site-content-width:1400px;\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_flex valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1020\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/mayte_sanchez-e1739796724692.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc_col-sm-6 wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><div class=\"w-image align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/maychoco.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/la-artesana-II.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"[vc_custom_heading text=\"Who I am\" font_container=\"tag:h1|font_size:58px|text_align:center|color:%23333333\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\"]Call us! 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