OUR RAISINS

Sun-Perfected Raisins, Born of the Kalahari Desert

A TASTE OF THE DESERT, REFINED BY NATURE

Desert Gem Raisins are made from grapes grown along the fertile banks of the Orange River, where the desert’s golden light meets life-giving water. Here, grapes dry slowly under the African sun, deepening in flavour and sweetness until they become something truly special, rich, golden, and full of natural goodness.

Each raisin is a reflection of patience, authenticity, and the desert’s quiet strength.

GOLDEN RAISINS

Typical Grape Variety: Merbein, Arra Fifteen, Sugar Crisp

Drying / Treatment Highlights: Treated with SO₂, dehydrator or controlled drying
Colour & Texture: Pale yellow / golden amber; plump
Flavour Profile: Sweet, fruity, slightly tangy; fresh fruit note

THOMPSON RAISINS

Typical Grape Variety: Merbein, Selma Pete, Sugra 39
Drying / Treatment Highlights: Natural sun-drying, minimal pre-treatment
Colour & Texture: Brown to dark brown, full-bodied texture
Flavour Profile: Strong caramelised sweet flavour
We don’t just produce raisins.

We share a piece of the desert’s story.