Specification Grade : Grade A (Gourmet/Premium/Prime) Length : 6-9 inches (17 cm 22 cm) Color : Dark Brown / Black Color Moisture Content : 30 35% Flavour Profile : Oily, Strong Aromatic, full, rich Packaging : Vacuum Packed Drying Process : Sun dried for at least 1 - 2 month Guarantee : No Mold & No Split Basic Preparation : cut each end off from the vanilla bean and slice through the vanilla bean lengthwise, remove the paste from inside the vanilla bean and use as needed.