Milled the week you order✦Free delivery over ₹799✦Direct from grower co-operatives✦Sealed within 4 hours of grinding✦Harvest-dated on every pouch✦
Milled the week you order✦Free delivery over ₹799✦Direct from grower co-operatives✦Sealed within 4 hours of grinding✦Harvest-dated on every pouch✦

Harvest 2026 · Now milling

Spices ground
the weekyou order

Most supermarket spice was milled eighteen months ago and has been losing its oils on a shelf ever since. We buy single-origin whole spice direct from growers, mill in small batches, and seal within four hours.

4.9 from 1,240 orders

14 single-origin spices

Free delivery over ₹799

Tellicherry Black Peppercorns

Wayanad, Kerala

Tellicherry Black Peppercorns

Milled to order

Never more than 7 days old

Single origin

One farm, named on the pouch

Harvest dated

Not a 'best before' guess

Direct trade

Paid above market, always

This week's grind

What we're milling now

Small batches, made against real demand. When a batch sells through we grind another — we don't build stock to sit in a warehouse.

All 14 spices

The problem with spice

Ground spice starts dying the moment it's milled.

A whole peppercorn holds its aromatic oils in a sealed shell and will keep for years. Crack it open and those oils begin evaporating within minutes — by six months, most of what you paid for is gone.

The industry works around this with volume: mill a year's supply, warehouse it, ship on demand. It's efficient. It also means the turmeric in your cupboard was probably ground before last monsoon.

We built the opposite. We hold whole spice, mill weekly against real orders, and print the grind date on every pouch so you can check us.

6

Days, vine to door

38

Grower partners

0

Fillers or anti-caking

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By the way you cook

Whole spice for toasting and grinding yourself, ground spice for speed, and blends for the nights you want dinner on the table.

How it works

Six days, vine to your door

01

Picked and cured

Growers harvest to our grade spec and cure on raised beds — never roadside tarmac. We buy the current harvest only.

02

Milled in small batches

Whole spice is held in cold storage and cold-milled weekly against live orders. Nothing is ground speculatively.

03

Sealed and shipped

Into light-blocking, nitrogen-flushed pouches within four hours of grinding, stamped with the grind date.

From the kitchen

What cooks tell us

“
I opened the cardamom in the hallway and my whole flat smelled of it. I genuinely didn't know it was supposed to do that.
Reshma P. · Kochi
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We switched the restaurant over eight months ago. The garam masala alone changed how three of our dishes taste.
Anil Menon · Head chef, Bengaluru
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The grind date on the pouch sounds like a gimmick until you compare it against the jar you've had since 2023.
Thomas W. · London

The grind list

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MALABAR & CO. — Single-origin spices, ground the week you order.