Sargol means top of the flower in farsi. Sargol is a sub-type of persian saffron that derives from the very tip of the saffron thread. Hence, its name top of flower. It also has a specific, powerful aroma. Generally speaking, sargol saffron is considered to be high quality due to its lack of yellow or orange threads. On the downside, sargol saffron often contains crumbs and broken threads.
