Mexican Vanilla Planifolia Grade A (Retail orders ship immediately. Orders that contain group buy vanilla beans usually ship in 4-8 weeks.) 🌶️ Mexican Vanilla Planifolia Grade A The Veracruz — For Extracts & Baking Elevate your culinary creations with the warm, spicy depth of Veracruz Mexican Vanilla Beans—a distinguished Vanilla planifolia variety rooted in the birthplace of vanilla and grown in regions throughout eastern and southern Mexico. Known for rich, smoky-spice profiles and smooth sweetness, these Grade A beans are the go-to choice for discerning chefs, extract creators, and home bakers alike. 🌟 Why Choose Mexican Veracruz Vanilla? Authentic origin: Grown in a region synonymous with classic vanilla flavor. Smoky-spice complexity: Natural notes of cinnamon, clove, and raisin make it perfect for sophisticated flavor layering. Grade A excellence: Moist, flexible, and aromatic—ideal for maximum flavor infusion. 🍮 Best for These Delights: Crafting artisan vanilla extract, single or double fold Baking rich desserts: cakes, cookies, tres leches, flans, custards Creating wholesome indulgences: dairy-free ice creams & syrups Infusing liqueurs, cocktails, or savory sauces Product Snapshot: Origin: Veracruz, Mexico Type: Vanilla planifolia Grade: A – rich in moisture and essential oils Flavor: Smoky, sweet, lightly spicy Texture: Silky, pliable, easy to split and scrape 💡 Pro Tip: For single-fold extracts, use about 1 oz of beans per 8 oz of 35% ABV alcohol. Opt for double-fold if you desire bolder flavor.