Exquisite saffron threads top category 1A: In order to maintain the quality of the saffron threads category 1A, the three scar legs growing in the Crocus flower are completely removed. All white components are removed, leaving the orange and red tips of the stigma threads. Here, the intense saffron aroma and its distinctive colour are the typical characteristics of Category 1A Handpicked Top Quality, specially packaged for the global market. Purchased directly from the producers. Quality tested according to ISO standard 3632-2: - colouring power/crocin, of approx. 265 - aroma/saffronal, of approx. 45 - bitterness/picrocrocin, of approx. 95 100 % organic - Our imported saffron comes from controlled cultivation. The saffron blossoms are carefully hand-picked and gently processed. No synthetically produced chemicals or fertilizers are used. After the harvest, the soil is maintained sustainably for the next harvest. FAIR - The price of saffron is not fixed and depends on demand and purchase. Our trusting cooperation with saffron growers and pickers is based on fair prices. The work of the saffron pickers during the harvest is meticulously and carefully carried out and is rewarded with fair wages. DIRECT - We purchase our world-class saffron exclusively from saffron growers whom we have known personally for a very long time. We are always directly informed about changes and growth of the saffron flowers.
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