This cumin is smoky, with the aroma of fresh rain (not kidding!). It pairs perfectly with Diaspora Co.'s coriander, balancing out its bright floral notes with the cumin's heady base notes. Grown in the scorching high temps of the Thar Desert, it's the fruit of intense heat and sandy desert soil.
Tasting notes: Earthy ∙ Smoke ∙ Woody ∙ Licorice
Origin: Inana, Rajasthan, India
Harvest year: 2021
Grown by the Green Desert farmer producer organisation in the famous cumin growing village of Inana, bordering the Thar Desert, Diaspora Co.'s Nagauri Cumin is intercropped with pearl millet and paan methi, grown around native kher and neem trees, and often visited by the red vented bulbuls and mynas birds!