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The Vanilla DeskMadagascar vanilla sourcing

Grading

Grade B

Also called Red EU · Red US · Extract grade

What is Grade B in the vanilla trade?

Grade B vanilla beans are cured to a lower moisture content than Grade A, which concentrates vanillin per kilogram and makes them the standard input for extract and flavour production.

Why it matters when you buy

For an extractor, more usable matter per kilogram at a lower price.

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