Cardamom - the queen of spices

Cardamom is the seed of a plant belonging to the 'Zingiberaceae' or ginger family. 'Elettaria Cardomomum', as it is botanically known, is a perennial crop native to the shady rain forests of India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. It is today cultivated as a cash crop mainly in Guatemala and India.

Grown since 3000 BC, Indian cardamom is the best and most expensive of spices, commanding a price next only to that of saffron. The best of Indian cardamom comes from the southern state of Kerala, the most ideal location for cardamom cultivation.

Cardamom - the world's most favourite spice - Man's enchantment with this small green pod with black aromatic seeds inside and a distinctive sweet flavour, dates back several thousand years. Cardamom was a favourite among the Arabs, the Scandinavians, the Germans, the Japanese and the British since time immemorial. Today, the Alleppey Green Gold Bold variety commands the best prices from its unique flavour and aroma.

Plantation - fresh Spice Route cardamom

Cardamom from GeethaKannan Spices is a premium produce with a distinctive aroma and taste that's unique to cardamom grown in the high ranges of Idukki district, Kerala - India. Cardamom from our plantations is picked and processed at out in-house processing facility. We use a unique post-harvest processing technique, which retains the original minerals, oils, aroma and natural freshness. Then, at our curing facility it is handpicked, graded, sized and cured by skilled workers to match our benchmarked standards of quality and hygiene. The cardamom is packaged at the curing facility itself in eco-friendly PET jars and flexible refill pouches with zip-lock technology, to ensure that you get all the natural aroma and freshness every time you buy.

Spice Route Cardamom - Genuine Alleppey Green Gold Bold

Retail packs - 25g, 50g, 75g, 100g refill pouches and 75g 100g/250g dispenser jars

Bulk quantities - as per your requirements