Traditional Uses & Buying Guides

Saffron is the world’s most expensive spice by weight — and unfortunately, one of the most commonly adulterated. If you’ve ever bought saffron from a discount store or a random online seller and wondered why it had no colour, no aroma, and no flavour, you’ve likely encountered fake or heavily diluted saffron. This guide will help you understand exactly what to look for, how saffron is graded, and where to...