Private Allocation Registry

The Rare Club

Because our botanical harvests are wild-foraged or cultivated on micro-holdings in Northeast India, batch yields rarely exceed 85 to 180 tins. The Rare Club grants private 48-hour reservation windows before general release.

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Guaranteed Allocation

48-hour private reservation window for all limited-run single-estate batches before public announcement.

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Quarterly Tasting Box

Curated seasonal shipments: Spring First Flush Tea, Monsoon Lakadong Turmeric, and Winter Smoked Chillies delivered to your door.

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Harvest Field Logs

Unpublished expedition diaries, grower audio recordings from the estates, and laboratory curcumin analysis certificates.

2026 Harvest Roadmap

Quarterly Tasting Box Schedule

Four seasonal dispatches sent from our Cardiff workshop in limited micro-batches:

Season / Window Curated Botanicals Origin & Terroir Status
Spring Flush March – May
🍡 Golden Tippy Orthodox Assam (Batch #03) 🌱 High-Altitude Cloud Mist Green Tea (Batch #01)
Brahmaputra Valley, Assam (850m) & Dzongu, Sikkim (1,600m) Allocating Now
Monsoon Harvest June – August
πŸ”¬ Heirloom Lakadong 8.4% Curcumin Turmeric 🌿 Wild Khasi Cinnamon Verum Thin Quill Bark
Jaintia Hills & Rainforest Buffer, Meghalaya (1,100m) Reserving Slots
Autumn / Winter October – January
🌢️ Smoked Naga Bhoot Jolokia (1.04M SHU) 🌲 Wild Large Black Cardamom Pods (Alder Cured) πŸŽ‹ Fermented Bamboo & Red Bird's Eye Chilli
Mokokchung, Nagaland (1,450m) & Dzongu, Sikkim (1,400m) Curing in Ateliers

Request Private Allocation

Membership is complimentary. Register your harvest preferences below to be entered into the sequential allocation ledger.

πŸ”’ Zero spam guarantee. We communicate only when fresh seasonal botanical batches arrive from Northeast India.

Visual Archives

Field Dispatches: Assam to Cardiff

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Assam tea garden morning mist Golaghat, Assam πŸ” Darkroom

Dawn mist rolling over the ancient seed-grown tea bushes. Dhiren checking the first unfurling two-leaves-and-a-bud.

October Harvest Expedition
Hand harvesting Lakadong turmeric in Meghalaya Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya πŸ” Darkroom

Curing heirloom Lakadong rhizomes in stone earthen pots. Tested at an exceptional 8.4% natural curcumin potency.

Batch #03 Terroir
Smoking Bhoot Jolokia chillies over bamboo embers Mokokchung, Nagaland πŸ” Darkroom

Smoked King Chillies strung on wild cane racks over slow oak and wild bamboo coals. Intense heat with sweet resin undertones.

Smokehouse Ritual
Cardiff packaging workshop and wax seal The Roastery, Cardiff πŸ” Darkroom

Hand-stamping each batch tin in our Cardiff studio. Numbered allocations ready for dispatch across the UK.

Cardiff Dispatch
Private Allocation List

Join The Rare Club

Because our botanical harvests are wild-foraged or grown on micro-holdings, quantities are severely limited. Members receive first access to seasonal single-estate batches, harvest logs, and private invitations.

No spam. Strictly dispatch notices and seasonal harvest reports.