Persian Sour Pistachios – 800 gr

Persian Pistachios

Persian Pistachios have a great reputation for world class taste. The taste advantage comes from the higher unsaturated fat content that allows the nuts to be roasted for a longer amount of time without compromising their amazing taste. The longer roast gives them a one of kind nutty & earthy flavor that is not comparable to any other type of pistachio in the world. Famous for being large. It is sensitive to shortage of water and its leaves are complex. This type of nut is vulnerable to cold weather in spring. It can be harvested in mid September. On the whole Kalleh Ghouchi is not being budded anymore and production is from existing trees. Although commercially quite successful, Kalleh Ghouchi trees showed a steep drop in growth and production as they grew older than 40 years old. It is expected that the production would slowly decline.