AUTHENTIC Vanilla from the islands of Tahiti, the worlds rarest and most valuable vanilla beans. This listing is for vanilla beans that are grown, cured and processed in Tahiti. The species of vanilla is Vanilla Tahitensis, commonly referred to by its common name as Tahitian vanilla. The term Tahitian vanilla is now a common name that refers to the variety of vanilla and the type of cure utilized. While Tahitian vanilla is now grown in several region of the world outside of the islands of Tahiti such as PNG, Indonesia and even Ecuador vanilla that is grown in Tahiti continues to be the most famous and sought after bean for the quality of the product and unquestionably incomparable aroma and flavor profile. Its soft but complex flavor and aroma are well developed for a depth of unmistakable flavor that is sure to please the palette. The flavor can ofter be desired as sweet, summer cherries, ripe fruit, licorice, caramel and star anise. Try for yourself and experience the worlds most prized vanilla beans by Slofoodgroup.