Safranbolu Saffron

Safranbolu Saffron is a Western Black Sea agricultural heritage connected with Safranbolu, Karabük, with local context and sales-route notes.

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Safranbolu Saffron is listed in the Western Black Sea guide as agricultural heritage connected with Safranbolu, Karabük.

The page focuses on local production context, cultural value and practical buying notes, including where visitors can look for the product through regional sales routes.

Safranbolu Saffron

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How is it grown?

Corms are planted in prepared soil during the second half of August. Flowering generally takes place in October and November. Flowers are hand-picked early in the morning; the red stigmas are separated, dried and stored in clean, dry glass containers.

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Product detail information
City / Origin
Karabük
District
Safranbolu
Category
Agricultural heritage
Geographical Registration
Geographical indication appellation of origin, registration no 144
Season
October–November