Garden of saints is a boutique brand from the valley engaged with local growers and farmers to bring you niche products straight from the farms without any artificial additives polishes and chemical preservatives. Be indian Eat Local. Kashmiri Mamra almonds are grown organically in the valley of Kashmir.If you ask todays nutritionists' - they will recommend consumption of products grown close to you. If you research a bit you will discover that foreign almonds are unfit for direct consumption ( only good for indirect use ) whereas Kashmiri almonds can be straight away eaten. Kashmiri mamra almonds have full oil content and are considered superfoods loaded with nutrients. In fact you may not get the sweetness of other type of californinan almonds because of the oil content present in mamra thats what you pay for right ?Please do not compare local produce shapes vs other outside almonds' in any such manner.