Price range: $24.00 through $129.00
Grade B (Extract Grade). V. Planifolia
Aromas: Smooth, with cream, butter, and caramel notes.
A Customer Favorite. These high-quality beans are the same planifolia-variety as Bourbon vanilla from Madagascar—so they have the same flavor profile in an extraction-grade bean.
Sourced direct from family farms & co-ops | Importing since 1994 | Kosher Certified | Free U.S. shipping on all orders
Description
Your Everyday Extract Bean — Anything But Ordinary
Our Indonesian Extract Grade Vanilla Beans are, consistently, one of our most popular products. The reason is simple: they deliver outstanding vanilla flavor at a price point that makes large-batch extract making genuinely practical, without asking you to compromise on quality.
These are V. planifolia beans — the same species as Madagascar Bourbon vanilla. The growing conditions in Indonesia produce a slightly different expression of the same variety, but the flavor profile is closely aligned: smooth, warm, creamy, with butter and caramel notes that perform reliably across baking and extract applications.
Flavor Profile
Smooth and rounded with notes of cream, butter, and caramel. Classic vanilla without sharp edges. Consistent batch to batch, which makes them excellent for extract making where you want a predictable result.
Best Used For
- Homemade vanilla extract — the value-to-quality ratio is exceptional
- Large-batch baking projects
- Vanilla sugar
- Any recipe that calls for vanilla extract and a lot of it
Why Home Extract Makers Love These
Making vanilla extract requires beans — typically 5 or more per 8 ounces of alcohol. For home extract makers working through meaningful quantities, cost per bean matters. These give you the quality result without the gourmet price tag. Many of our customers buy both: Indonesian beans for their everyday extract and a gourmet single-origin for finishing and presentation.
Extract Grade (Grade B), V. Planifolia
Lower moisture than gourmet beans — efficient for extraction. A customer favorite for a reason.
Additional information
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| Portion | 2 oz, 1/4 lb, 1/2 lb, 13.35 oz, 1 lb |

