The writer Marcos Antonio Orellana makes reference to its popularity at the time in a brief rhyme:The popularity of the drink among noble women was such that, not content with drinking it several times a day, they requested drinking it in church as well.
La pasión de la época la narra el escritor Marcos Antonio Orellana en una breve rima:La popularidad de la bebida era tal entre las mujeres de los nobles que, no contentándose con tomar el chocolate varias veces al día, solicitaron llevarlo a la iglesia.