Pistachios for Confectionery & Baklava Producers
The authentic taste of Gaziantep — the birthplace of baklava — in every layer, ganache, and praline.
Why Pistachios for Confectionery & Baklava
Baklava, lokum, halva, marzipan, nougat — the world's classic pistachio confections trace back to Gaziantep. The terroir gives a deep green kernel and an intense, slightly resinous aroma that defines authentic flavor.
Confectioners need calibrated whole kernels for layering and visible inclusions, plus consistent chopped pieces for fillings and pralines. Our calibration ranges and color sorting are tuned exactly for this segment.
Because we control sourcing directly from Gaziantep growers, batch-to-batch flavor and color stay close — important for traditional recipes where small variation is immediately tasted.
Authentic Antep origin
Traceable Gaziantep terroir — the reference for traditional baklava.
Premium green color
Deep, saturated green visible across every layer.
Calibrated whole kernels
9–11 mm preferred range available in stable supply.
Consistent flavor profile
Direct sourcing keeps batch-to-batch flavor close to the reference.
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Typical Specifications
- Form
- Whole kernels, sliced, chopped
- Caliber
- 9–11 mm preferred for whole kernels
- Color preference
- Premium green, skin-on
- Packaging
- 10–12.5 kg vacuum bags
Application Examples
Traditional baklava layering
Whole kernels packed between yufka layers for the classic Gaziantep finish.
Lokum & halva production
Calibrated whole kernels for visible inclusions in Turkish delight and halva blocks.
Pralines & ganaches
Chopped kernels worked into fine fillings, marzipan blends, and nougat slabs.