Blogs & Updates

Does Saffron Ever Expire? (And How to Check Yours in Seconds)
Nov 04, 2025
In this guide, we will dive into the science of saffron. We will explain the meaning of “best before” dates, go through the differences between saffron threads and powder, and give actionable steps to store your saffron like a pro! By the end, you’ll not only understand saffron shelf life, but you’ll also understand how to get the most out of every jar of saffron you buy.
4 Ways to Bloom Saffron (And When to Use Each)
Oct 21, 2025
4 Ways to Bloom Saffron (And When to Use Each):- Traditional Hot Water Bloom- Warm Milk Bloom- Warm Broth Bloom- The Ice Bloom
Will Saffron Make You Sleepy?
Oct 08, 2025
Saffron won’t knock you out, but it can help you fall asleep faster and wake up more refreshed. Here’s how our customers use saffron to naturally sleep better.
Our Nile River Hibiscus
Aug 27, 2025
A brighter, sweeter hibiscus. Our hibiscus blossoms are organically grown and Fair Trade certified from Egypt’s southeast city of Aswan, along the fertile banks of the Nile River. The region’s arid climate, endless sunshine, and loamy, mineral-rich soil give each bloom its vibrant scarlet color and deep, fruity flavor reminiscent of ripe tropical fruit.
Saffron threads flower during the harvest time
Jul 13, 2025
Saffron, traditionally used in culinary and medicinal contexts, is gaining recognition in modern science for its potential to improve sleep quality, reduce stress, and support emotional well-being. Two recent clinical studies—one from Europe and one from the U.S.—provide compelling evidence for saffron’s effectiveness.
Saffron Threads vs. Saffron Flower: What’s the Real Deal?
Jul 03, 2025
When you hear “saffron,” most people think of its vibrant color, exquisite aroma, and hefty price tag. But in today’s market, a new confusion is emerging between saffron threads and saffron flower extract—and not all saffron products are created equal. Let’s break it down and understand what truly matters in quality, nutrition, and value.