Specification | Details |
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Type | Sargol Saffron |
Coloring Power | Grade I, ISO 3632, ~240–260 crocin units |
Aroma | Strong and fresh, high safranal content |
Flavor | Slightly sweet, earthy |
Uses | Rice dishes, teas, desserts, bakery, cosmetics |
Packaging | Glass jars, resealable bags, metal tins |
Sargol saffron is one of the most highly regarded forms of Persian saffron, known for its intense coloring and rich aromatic profile. It consists solely of the red tips of the saffron stigma, making it a highly concentrated and pure product. The absence of any yellow or white parts ensures maximum crocin content, which gives it superior coloring power—typically measured between 240 and 260 units according to ISO 3632 standards. The high safranal content is responsible for its distinctive aroma, which is strong, warm, and instantly recognizable. This makes Sargol saffron an excellent choice for culinary professionals and home chefs alike who value quality and consistency.
Beyond cooking, Sargol saffron is also widely used in a variety of industries. In bakeries and dessert preparation, it adds depth of flavor and a luxurious hue. In traditional and herbal teas, it offers not only taste and color but also health benefits due to its antioxidant properties. It is even utilized in cosmetic formulations, contributing to natural skin treatments thanks to its anti-inflammatory and brightening characteristics. Sargol saffron is commonly packaged in resealable pouches, glass jars, or metal tins to preserve freshness and potency over time. Whether used in restaurants, wellness products, or export-grade goods, Sargol saffron remains a premium, versatile option that delivers exceptional results in every form.
At Melorin Group, we believe saffron is more than just a spice — it’s a symbol of heritage, craftsmanship, and luxury. Rooted in the heart of Iran, we have dedicated ourselves to producing and delivering the finest organic saffron to customers around the world.