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Grade Comparison
From flagship Super Nagin to aromatic Pushal Grade A — compare every Rayan Saffron grade side-by-side. Color power, thread composition, yield, aroma, recommended use, and price tier, all in one place.
Grade
Royal
Our highest grade — the rarest of the rare
Premium
Afghanistan's most exported grade
Premium
Long, thick, and pure
Standard
Aromatic with natural style
Standard
Aromatic Pushal — exceptional value
Crocin content measured in USP units — higher is more vivid.
Up to 310 USP
Up to 290 USP
Up to 275 USP
Up to 260 USP
Up to 235 USP
What each thread looks like physically.
Thickest threads without style
Thicker threads without style
Pure stigma, no style or pollen
2-3 mm style attached
2-3 mm style attached
Kilograms of saffron flowers to produce 1 kg of this grade.
105-115 kg
per 1 kg saffron
105-115 kg
per 1 kg saffron
80-90 kg
per 1 kg saffron
70-80 kg
per 1 kg saffron
60-70 kg
per 1 kg saffron
Bouquet strength — style-attached grades score highest.
5/5
4/5
4/5
5/5
4/5
The buyer profile this grade is optimised for.
Ultra-luxury, perfumery, flagship retail
Fine dining, retail, export flagship
Traditional cuisine, wellness, ayurveda
Biryani, paella, Persian aromatic dishes
High-volume kitchens, food manufacturing, value buyers
Relative pricing — contact us for current FOB quotes.
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All grades share the same documentation baseline.
Royal
Our highest grade — the rarest of the rare
Color Power
Up to 310 USP
Thread Composition
Thickest threads without style
Flowers Required
105-115 kg
per 1 kg saffron
Aroma Intensity
Ideal For
Ultra-luxury, perfumery, flagship retail
Price Tier
Certifications
Premium
Afghanistan's most exported grade
Color Power
Up to 290 USP
Thread Composition
Thicker threads without style
Flowers Required
105-115 kg
per 1 kg saffron
Aroma Intensity
Ideal For
Fine dining, retail, export flagship
Price Tier
Certifications
Premium
Long, thick, and pure
Color Power
Up to 275 USP
Thread Composition
Pure stigma, no style or pollen
Flowers Required
80-90 kg
per 1 kg saffron
Aroma Intensity
Ideal For
Traditional cuisine, wellness, ayurveda
Price Tier
Certifications
Standard
Aromatic with natural style
Color Power
Up to 260 USP
Thread Composition
2-3 mm style attached
Flowers Required
70-80 kg
per 1 kg saffron
Aroma Intensity
Ideal For
Biryani, paella, Persian aromatic dishes
Price Tier
Certifications
Standard
Aromatic Pushal — exceptional value
Color Power
Up to 235 USP
Thread Composition
2-3 mm style attached
Flowers Required
60-70 kg
per 1 kg saffron
Aroma Intensity
Ideal For
High-volume kitchens, food manufacturing, value buyers
Price Tier
Certifications
Still deciding?
Tell us your use case — restaurant, retail, food manufacturing, pharma, or cosmetics — and we’ll recommend the grade and pack size that deliver the best value for your volumes.
