AGB Cardamom

Alleppey Green Bold (AGB) Cardamom

The Gold Standard of Indian Spices

Overview

Our AGB (Alleppey Green Bold) Cardamom represents the pinnacle of quality from the High Ranges of Idukki. Recognised globally for its superior size and vibrant colour, this grade is meticulously curated for those who demand an intense aromatic experience.

Why Choose Our AGB Grade?

• Exceptional Pod Size: Consists of mature, plump capsules with a diameter typically ranging from 7mm to 8mm.

• Vibrant Green Hue: Processed through advanced curing technology to lock in the natural chlorophyll, ensuring the pods remain bright and visually stunning.

• High Essential Oil Content: Boasts a rich concentration of $\alpha$-terpinyl acetate and 1,8-cineole, providing a complex profile of floral sweetness and minty freshness.

• Superior Harvest: Hand-picked at peak ripeness to ensure the internal seeds are dark, oily, and bursting with flavor.

Product Specifications

• Origin: Western Ghats, Idukki, Kerala.

• Altitude: Cultivated at 950m – 1600m for optimal flavour development.

• Flavour Profile: A symphony of sweet, floral, and citrusy notes with a clean, spicy finish.

• Moisture Content: Maintained at a precise 10% – 12% to preserve shelf life and potency.

• Packaging: Sealed in black-lined moisture-proof bags to protect against light-induced fading and oil evaporation.

Best For

• Gourmet Pastries: Infusing Scandinavian breads and traditional Indian sweets with deep aroma.

• Artisanal Beverages: Crafting the perfect Masala Chai or premium Arabic Coffee.

• High-End Retail: Ideal for gifting and luxury culinary collections due to its bold visual appeal.