Myristica Fragrans : Origin / Source: : Indonesia (Maluku, North Sulawesi, Aceh) Shelf Life: Approximately 4�5 years under proper storage conditions, with its aroma becoming more rounded and mature over time due to its rich natural oil content.Sourced from the renowned regions of Maluku, North Sulawesi, and Aceh, Indonesian nutmeg is prized for its warm, slightly sweet profile and rich, aromatic character with a distinctive nutty fragrance.Known for its durability and high oil content, nutmeg maintains its quality exceptionally well over time. When properly dried and stored, it develops a deeper, more refined aroma�making it one of the most stable and value-resilient spices in global trade
DISCLAIMER:
The following table represents our Standard Export Grade specifications for whole dried nutmeg. We maintain a tiered grading system, including Grade A (Selected Jumbo) and Standard ABCD blends to meet diverse industrial and retail demands.
Depending on your specific request, parameters such as moisture levels, aflatoxin limits, and volatile oil concentration can be customized or standardized for your batch.
Global Trader’s Insights on Indonesian Nutmeg:
? The World’s Historical Source: Indonesia is the native home of Myristica fragrans. Sourcing from Maluku, North Sulawesi, and Aceh means you are tapping into the "original" DNA of the spice trade. This heritage translates to a higher concentration of essential oils and a flavor profile—warm, sweet, and nutty—that is the global gold standard for quality.
? A "Value-Resilient" Asset: Unlike ground spices that oxidize, our Whole Dried Nutmeg acts as its own protective vault. With a shelf life of 4 to 5 years, it is one of the most stable commodities in your inventory. Proper storage doesn't just "keep" the spice; it allows the internal oils to mature, resulting in a deeper, more refined aroma that grows in complexity over time.
? High Oil Density for Industrial Yield: For extractors and the pharmaceutical industry, Indonesian nutmeg is prized for its high Myristicin and Volatile Oil content. This high density ensures a superior yield during distillation, making it the most cost-effective choice for large-scale production of essential oils and flavorings.
? The "ABCD" Grading Advantage: In global trading, "Sound" nutmeg is king. Our ABCD / Grade A selection is strictly sorted to ensure seeds are heavy, round, and free from internal "punkiness" (hollowness). High density is a direct indicator of maturity and maximum flavor potential, ensuring a consistent grind for the end-user.
? Natural Durability & Transit Stability: Nutmeg is exceptionally "tough." Its hard structure makes it highly resistant to physical damage during long-distance sea freight. When dried to our 10–12% moisture standard, it becomes a low-risk, high-reward commodity that arrives at its destination with its internal "aromatic core" perfectly intact
