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Flavor Profile: Sun Cured with the Traditional Bourbon Curing method produces a Heavenly vanilla aroma with rich, creamy undertones that will undoubtedly please the palate.
Introducing our USDA Certified Organic Grade A Madagascar Vanilla Beans, the gold standard of vanilla, sourced from the lush and fertile region of Madagascar, an island paradise renowned for its exceptional climate and unique biodiversity. These exquisite beans are hand-selected for their superior quality, tantalizing flavor profile, and enchanting aroma, making them the ultimate choice for discerning chefs and passionate home cooks alike. Upon opening the package, you'll be greeted by the unmistakable, rich aroma of our Madagascar Vanilla Beans, characterized by their deep, creamy sweetness and delicate hints of butter. This captivating fragrance sets the stage for the unparalleled flavor experience that awaits.
Vanilla beans originated in Mexico and are sun cured for months using the traditional drying method. They are now found all over the world from places like Madagascar to Indonesia to Papa New Guinea PNG farms. Gourmet Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Beans are the highest quality beans in the world and have an incredible flavor profile. The scent consists of a heavenly buttery aroma with a rich, black or dark brown color and an oily outside surface. The interior of the bean is where the magic is at and consists of millions of black, tiny vanilla seeds that are waiting to be scraped out.
Our beans are traditionally cured using the Bourbon curing method to develop the full, complex vanilla flavor made of over 200 organic compounds that artificial vanilla (Natural Vanilla Flavor WONF) cannot properly replicate. The entire process takes anywhere from 6 to 9 months after pollination and our farmers in the SAVA region have turned vanilla processing and curing into a true art. This region remains the industry quality benchmark for producing planifolia (the species of vanilla found in Madagascar) vanilla with high vanillin content.
Our grade A vanilla beans are ~6 - 7 inches in length and are handpicked to ensure proper qualities. There are so many recipes that can be created with these magical beans! They are perfect for making homemade vanilla extract or KAHLUA, home cooking or baking, desserts such as vanilla bean ice cream, cake, cupcakes, or cookies and are a top choice of professional chefs for making desserts such as Creme Brulee. Our beans are also a top pick for home brewers or those who own a brewery! Homemade KAHLUA or Vanilla extract is also a very popular gift and can be made using a simple vodka infusion method! Bonus points for using the spent vanilla beans after the extract making process for creating vanilla sugar!
You can also follow these instructions to learn how to open, split, and scrape a whole vanilla bean!
Our beans are triple inspected throughout the beans journey from Madagascar to the United States. First, they are inspected by our farmers who have hundreds of years of wisdom and experience growing these gourmet pods. The second inspection is before bulk vacuum sealing for transport and to ensure no mold has developed. The final inspection is done at our warehouse moments before packing your shipment. We check the smell, quality, and appearance if any mold has developed a final time. Once all of these are checked, we vacuum seal our vanilla beans in our beautiful custom industrial vacuum pouch to a tight 28 HG vacuum.
- Traditionally Cured Gourmet Madagascar Vanilla Beans from 2024-2025 Crop
- Color & Texture: Black or Dark Brown, Oily, Full of Black Vanilla Seeds
Storage: Vacuum packed/sealed bag preferred to ensure fresh beans otherwise wrapped in zip lock bag inside an air tight container such as a glass jar. Shelf Life of approximately 2 years if properly vacuum sealed.
If you have any more questions, be sure to check out our Vanilla FAQ for all the answers!
Customer Reviews
My order came fast can’t wait to make my vanilla. I have been doing research and have decided upon Grey Goose vodka because it has a smooth and non medicinal smell.
I love this company. My vanilla beans arrived very well packaged and smelled amazing! I will definitely purchase more in the near future.
My vanilla beans arrived today. They are moist and smell wonderful. I use them in ice cream. So glad I found Vanilla Bean Kings for quality vanilla beans at a reasonable price.
I bought my first order last year from Amazon and made sugar and honey with them to give out for Christmas. I go to my moms every year for Thanksgiving and last year we decided to start early for 2025 gifts. Vanilla extract.
When we opened the package the smell was so amazing, the beans were perfectly sized and very moist!
We started the extract and I forgot I had it until my son & husband’s birthday came up and they wanted homemade cupcakes. I finally got around to trying my extract today and it is the BEST extract I have ever had. Since I felt it was done enough I used it in cupcakes and buttercream frosting. Wrong recipe for the cupcakes (they taste like vanilla cornbread 😆). But the frosting tastes like heaven. I’m so glad I accidentally found y'all and will be back for more now that I know how good it is.
For those wondering I used Madagascar beans for this batch. We also used different alcohols to see what we liked best.
I love to buy vanilla in bulk but struggle to find a reputable seller. I can find good prices but not great quality. I can find great quality at extremely crazy prices.
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I bought the big bundle and it arrived in tact looking, smelling, and feeling as they should. I started splitting beans for my recipes and was fabulously impressed with how well they held up.
I have some in bottles for vanilla which already have a nice coloring. I have some in sugars and they too are adding fragrance and beautiful speckle to my sprinkles.
I have made syrups and they are holding up to all the ways that I’m using them and I couldn’t be happier.
I am a hospitality professional who loves to cook and bake. Not a culinary professional but definitely well versed in the kitchen and these beans are worth the hype.
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I am extremely happy with how quick i recieved my beans and the quality of them were amazing!!
Fresh, scent was wonderful. Will get more when baking season gets here!
Inlove your vanilla beans
I couldn't believe how plump these were, after making vanilla extract at first with bulk beans from Amazon. They were so fragrant and fat. I used mine to start 2 bottles of vanilla extract, which after only 1 month of soaking is already smelling quite vanilla-ish, and used one of the beans to make vanilla plum jam. Definitely shopping here again for my vanilla bean needs!