Fresh Date Drop
When Safawi is in stock, order your 1kg box from this page. If it is between shipments, reserve 1kg from our next fresh date shipment. Reservations across all our date varieties contribute towards the same next shipment.
The Dark Jewel of Madinah – Rich, Chewy Perfection
Our premium Safawi dates are sourced directly from the historic Safawi region of Madinah, Saudi Arabia. These exceptional dark dates are prized for their rich, caramel-like sweetness and satisfying chewy texture. Often compared to the renowned Ajwa variety, Safawi dates offer an excellent alternative for those seeking premium Madinah dates at a more accessible price point.
Flavor Profile:
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Top Notes: Deep caramel sweetness with hints of brown sugar
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Mid Notes: Earthy undertones with subtle notes of molasses
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Texture: Soft and chewy with a satisfying bite
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Sweetness: Moderate to high, rich and satisfying
Best Eaten With: Warm milk, almonds or walnuts, Arabic coffee, or enjoyed on their own as a wholesome snack.
Health Benefits: Naturally rich in dietary fiber and potassium. Excellent source of antioxidants and minerals. Provides sustained energy—ideal for Ramadan fasting and everyday wellness.
Versatile Uses: Perfect for Ramadan Iftar and Suhoor, everyday snacking, baking and cooking, stuffing with nuts, and thoughtful gifting for family and friends.
Madinah Heritage: Grown in the blessed lands of Madinah, Safawi dates carry the tradition and quality associated with this historic date-growing region. Like Ajwa, they are highly regarded in Islamic tradition for their quality and nutritional value.
Quality Assurance: Our dates are grown naturally and harvested seasonally, so slight variations in colour, size, and appearance are normal. We rigorously grade each batch to ensure only the finest quality reaches you.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place. Refrigerate after opening for up to 6 months for optimal freshness.
Net Weight: 1 kg
