date type

The Sagai date is a classic date of the Arabian Peninsula, and now it is also widely consumed across Asia. Their unique texture and colour set them apart from other types of dates. These dates have a distinctive two-toned look, with a dry golden top and a softer brown body. Sagai dates have incredibly tender […]

Mazafati date has a distinct texture, flavour, and nutritional content. Mazafati dates, also commonly known as “Bam dates” because of their origin in the city of Bam in Iran’s Kerman region, are cultivated in Iran. They are also known as Rotab dates. They are a premium variety of date widely praised for their buttery texture

Mariami dates, also known as Piarom dates, are unique flavoured delectable treats. The distinctive flavour of Mariami dates has made them quite popular. These dates are grown in the Persian Gulf and are among the world’s finest and the most costly and rare varieties available. They’re naturally soft and sweet which makes them very popular

Maktoom dates are getting more well-known around the world due to their mild sweetness. They are flavourful dates distinguished by their huge size. The sweetness and mildness of their flavour and the tenderness of their texture make these dates a popular snack. Origin, Geographical Presence and Seasonal Availability Maktoom dates are a popular export crop that is

Khasab or Kheshab dates are a smaller variety of dates commonly found in the UAE. These bright red nuggets of goodness not only taste delicious but are also extremely nutritious. Khasab dates get their name from the Khasab region in Oman, which is where they are thought to have originated from. These dates are thought

The Black Sphinx date is unique among dates because it is a “wet” date, meaning it is juicier and has a creamier consistency than dry dates. In addition to their remarkable, dark black skin, these dates are prized for their extraordinary sweetness and complex taste, which includes notes of caramel, toffee, and even chocolate as

Zahidi is a name of pure delight. With a meaning like “of a small quantity” or “nobility,” These dates are a more exotic variety of dates. The Zahidi date falls under the semi-dry category as opposed to the dry and soft categories. These dates are oval and are known as the “butter date” for their

Due to its very sweet flavour, “sukkari” also spelt “sukkary” or “succary”, has become one of the most popular dates. Because of its superior quality, it is occasionally referred to as the royal date. These dates practically melt in your mouth because they are so simple to consume. This new variety of soft dates has

Sayer dates are one of the most popular kinds of date fruits because of their high quality, durability, and sweetness. They are 75% sugar which makes them taste exceptional. They have a lot of different names like Estamaran, Sayir, Astamaran, Stamaran, etc. This date type is widely regarded as the best in Iran and is

Medjool is perhaps one of the most famous dates from the Middle East. Which is why they are often termed the “king of dates”. Their distinct appearance and taste set them apart from other types of dates. These dates are quite difficult to grow as it takes almost seven years for trees to reach maturity.