First Picking of Saffron Flowers 2025: A Legacy of Purity and Excellence Continues
The crisp autumn breeze has once again filled the air in Pampore the saffron town of Kashmir as the first purple blooms of 2025 unfold across the golden fields. For us at Saffron Cottage, this isn’t just another harvest. It’s the continuation of a story written by seven generations of passion, patience, and purity. A Heritage Rooted in the Valleys of Kashmir Every petal we pick this season represents over two centuries of tradition and dedication. Our ancestors cultivated the world’s most precious spice with their bare hands, nurturing every strand of saffron under the cool Himalayan sun. Today, as we carry forward that same legacy, we remain committed to preserving the authenticity that defines Kashmiri saffron known globally for its unmatched aroma, color, and medicinal value. The 2025 harvest has begun and the fields of Pampore are already alive with color. But this beauty comes with urgency. Each flower must be handpicked before the morning dew dries, ensuring that the saffro...