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Zafferano di San Gimignano
Also known as: Zafferano sangimignanese, San Gimignano saffron
The full description of this designation is still being verified against the EU register.
Tasting notes
Tuscan saffron from San Gimignano hills, traditional thread saffron with intense aromatic profile (slightly different from Aquilano — often described as more honeyed). Deep ruby-red threads, vivid coloring power.
HoReCa use
Tuscan-style risotto, saffron-infused seafood preparations, golden desserts, paired with Vernaccia di San Gimignano wine in tasting menus.
Packaging
- glass-vial-0.1g
- glass-vial-0.5g
- glass-vial-1g
- glass-jar-2g