Sargol Saffron | most economical saffron for import : sargol saffron consists only of Dark Red Stigma (thread) Tips. So. in other words all the white and orange parts are removed. This saffron is the second most expensive type of saffron after Negin Saffron. Sargol in Farsi means the top of the flower.
Their moisture level of All Red Saffron is under 8%. Iran’s climate is suitable for growing saffron. The Best saffron is Iranian saffron all over the world. Most of the saffron Iran Produces are from Kurdistan province, Kermanshah province, and Razavi Khorasan Province.
Quality of saffron is based on 3 factors:
All Red Sargol | ||
1 | Crocin (Coloring Strength) | minimum 205-225 |
2 | Safranal (flavor & smell) | minimum 35 |
3 | Picrocrocin (bitterness) | minimum 80 |
4 | Moisture | under 8% |