Product Description
Sourced from Sri Lanka, our Ceylon Cloves (Syzygium aromaticum) offer a warm, aromatic flavor perfect for cooking, baking, and teas. 100% natural with no additives, they provide rich taste and potential health benefits.
- Highest-grade hand-selected cloves from Sri Lanka.
- Large buds, oil-rich, intensely fragrant.
- Ideal for baking, curries, chai, and spice blends.
- Single-origin Sri Lanka, packed in small batches
- No additives / preservatives / artificial colors
- Ships from Pennsylvania (2–5 business days) • Free shipping $50+
- Net weight: 35g
Ceylon Cloves (Premium Grade) — Single-Origin Sri Lanka
Cloves are one of the most powerful pantry spices: warm, sweet, and intensely aromatic. WeeSpice Ceylon cloves are whole dried clove buds sourced from Sri Lanka and packed in small batches to keep the fragrance alive.
- Botanical name: Syzygium aromaticum
- Ingredient: 100% pure whole cloves (no additives)
- Origin: Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Flavor notes
Expect a bold, warm sweetness with a gently peppery finish. Cloves are strong—use a little and let the aroma do the work.
How to use whole cloves (simple ways)
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Curries & rice dishes: add 2–4 whole cloves early in cooking for deep warmth
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Tea & chai: simmer a few cloves with cinnamon and cardamom for a classic spice infusion
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Baking: grind or crush a small amount for cookies, cakes, and desserts
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Mulled drinks & syrups: steep whole cloves for a rich, festive aroma
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Pickling & marinades: add whole cloves to spice brines and slow-cooked sauces
Tip: If you want the cleanest flavor, use whole cloves and remove before serving. For baking, grind only what you need for peak freshness.
Whole cloves vs ground cloves
Whole cloves generally keep their aroma longer than pre-ground spice. If you love baking, consider grinding a small amount from whole cloves as needed.
Freshness & storage
Keep sealed in an airtight container in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight. Typical freshness window is 18–24 months when stored properly.
Shipping
US orders ship from Pennsylvania with typical delivery in 2–5 business days. Free US shipping over $50.
Returns (interim policy)
Unopened items can be returned within 30 days. If your order arrives damaged or incorrect, contact us within 48 hours with photos for a replacement or refund.
FAQ
What are these cloves?
Whole dried clove buds (Syzygium aromaticum) used for cooking and baking.
How do cloves taste?
Warm, sweet, intensely aromatic, with a gently peppery finish.
How do I use whole cloves?
Add a few to curries, rice, chai, mulled drinks, or sauces. Remove before serving if desired.
Are whole cloves better than ground cloves?
Often yes—whole cloves keep aroma longer. Grind small amounts as needed for peak freshness.
What dishes are cloves best for?
Curries, rice dishes, chai/tea, baking, syrups, marinades, and pickling.
Do your cloves contain additives or preservatives?
No. 100% pure cloves only—no additives, preservatives, or artificial colors.
How should I store cloves?
Store airtight in a cool, dry place away from heat and sunlight.
How long do whole cloves stay fresh?
Typically 18–24 months when stored properly.