Product Title: Premium Red Bourbon Vanilla Beans (Grade B) – US
1 Kg
$198.00
Intense, Rich, and Creamy: The Baker’s Choice for Pure Vanilla Flavor
Product Description
Indulge in the bold, robust character of our Red Bourbon Vanilla Beans. Grown and hand-selected in the US, these Grade B beans (often referred to as "Gourmet" or "Processing" grade) are the insider secret of professional bakers and pastry chefs. While Grade A beans are prized for their plumpness and moisture for display, our Grade B beans are prized for their intense flavor concentration, making them the superior choice for cooking and extraction.
Why choose our Grade B Vanilla Beans?
Unlike Grade A beans, which have a higher moisture content, these beans are slightly drier. This allows the vanilla flavor to be more concentrated and robust. They are specifically preferred for making vanilla extract, vanilla paste, or for use in recipes where the bean will be exposed to prolonged heat (like custards, ice creams, and baked goods).
Flavor Profile:
True to their Bourbon heritage, these beans offer a classic, creamy, and smooth flavor profile with deep, sweet, and buttery undertones. They will infuse your creations with that unmistakable, rich "bakery taste" that artificial flavors simply cannot replicate.
Key Visual Details
· Appearance: Rich, oily, and supple. Color ranges from a deep red to a dark, chocolatey brown.
· Aroma: An intoxicatingly sweet and smoky fragrance with notes of raisin and caramel.
· Texture: Flexible and leathery, perfect for splitting to scrape the millions of tiny, flavorful seeds (vanilla caviar).
For the detail-oriented baker, here are the exact specifications of the beans you will receive:
Specification: Detail
Bean Type: Red Bourbon Vanilla (Vanilla planifolia)
Origin: United States (USA Cultivated)
Grade: Grade B (Processing Grade)
Color: Reddish-Brown to Deep Brown
Condition: Split or Whole
Length: 13 cm and up
Moisture Content: 20% (±2%)
Vanillin Content: 1.2% to 1.6%
