Pickers gathering saffron crocus by hand in the fields at Pampore, Kashmir A grower raking walnuts out to dry in a Kupwara orchardAn apricot village in blossom on the slopes above Kargil, LadakhSheep grazing beneath the almond blossom in an orchard at Tral, PulwamaA beekeeper lifting a frame from the hives in a Himalayan meadow

Harud · the Himalayan autumn

The year turnsand the mountains give.

Six weeks, six crops, nine districts. Bought at the farm gate, traceable to the village it came from.

The current harvest

Six crops. Six regions. One buy a year.

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Not everything
is worth curating.

A curio is a collectible — a particular thing you keep because there is no other quite like it. That is the standard everything here has to meet.

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Exceptional origin

From the growing regions that do each crop best — Kupwara for walnuts, Pampore for saffron, Kargil for apricots.

Harvest led

We buy the whole of one season at the farm gate. When the year's lot runs out, the listing closes until the next.

Traceable

A batch code on every pack ties what is inside to one village, one month and one laboratory report.

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Curated with care

Gifts worthy ofbeing remembered.

All seven boxes

Know what you eat.
Know where it came from.

Every pack carries a batch code on the base. Type it in to see the village it came from, the month it was picked and the laboratory report for that lot.

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Batch lookup

The code on the base of your pack names the product, the pack size and the month it was filled. Lookup opens with the coming harvest.

How we trace a batch

We know whose treeit came off.

The same families, season after season, across the districts of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh. Paid at the farm gate, in the week of the harvest, before the crop leaves the village.

Bought atThe farm gate
SortedBy hand
Altitude2,400–8,780 ft

Every pack says where it came from.

A batch code on the base ties what is inside to one village, one harvest and one laboratory report.

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