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THE HILLS DO THE HARD PART.
The Western Ghats have grown the world's best pepper and cardamom for two thousand years. Our whole job is to not ruin it on the way to your kitchen.
“The mist does half my work. I just have to be patient enough to let it.”
Growers like him are why we exist. Vines trained up living trees, pods picked one pass at a time as they ripen, and a harvest that changes with the monsoon — none of it scales, and that's the point.
HARVESTED BY HAND
Smallholder farms in Idukki, Wayanad and the high ranges pick at peak ripeness — not when the truck schedule says so. Most plots are under two acres, shaded by the same canopy the wild vines grew under.
DRIED THE SAME WEEK
Sun-dried on woven mats or shade-dried under thatch, depending on what the crop needs. No gas dryers, no bleaching, no polishing waxes.
PACKED CLOSE TO SOURCE
We grind and pack in small weekly batches within the district the crop was grown in, then seal it so the volatile oils travel to you, not into a warehouse's air.
കേരളത്തിന്റെ മണ്ണിൽ നിന്ന്
“From the soil of Kerala” — that line is the whole business plan.
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