Dates that taste different.
Rated 4.95/5 by 150+ reviews
Saudi dates directly from our partner farm. Hand-harvested, sun-ripened and untreated.
Direct from our partner farm
Hand-harvested & sun-ripened
Permaculture farming instead of monoculture
Swiss brand. Saudi-Swiss founders.
Saudi Arabian dates.
Your new favorite way to eat dates; traditionally pressed, not processed.
Grown with respect for nature through sustainable farming practices on our partner farms.
We work closely with our partner farms, ensuring fair partnerships & full transparency from farm to you.
No detours. From our partner farms in Saudi Arabia to us, then straight to you, preserving origin and freshness.
Traditionally pressed. Single ingredient. Enjoyed for generations.
Hand-harvested at peak ripeness for optimal flavour and quality. Nothing goes to waste, rejected dates are repurposed into feed, paste, or returned to the soil.
Customer Favorites
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Pressed Kholas Dates
Buttery sweetRegular price CHF 24.00Regular priceUnit price CHF 24.00 per kg -
Pressed Sukari Dates
Honey sweetRegular price CHF 25.00Regular priceUnit price CHF 25.00 per kg -
Khidri Dates
Cocoa-like & chewyRegular price CHF 13.90Regular priceUnit price CHF 34.75 per kg -
Raw Date Syrup
Caramel & fruityRegular price CHF 8.00Regular priceUnit price CHF 32.00 per kg
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dates and their benefits
fiber, potassium, magnesium, antioxidants, iron, vitamin B6 & B2, vitamin K, niacin, vitamin B5 & B9
Fiber
Fiber is essential for maintaining healthy digestion. It helps regulate bowel movements, prevent constipation, and support overall gut health. Dates, being naturally rich in fiber, make an excellent addition to your diet for promoting digestive wellness and maintaining a balanced digestive system.
Magnesium
Magnesium plays a key role in supporting muscle function, nerve health, and maintaining a healthy heart. Dates are a natural source of magnesium, which helps regulate blood pressure, enhance bone strength, and improve overall bodily functions.
Vitamin K
Vitamin K is essential for blood clotting and bone health. Dates provide a natural source of this important nutrient, helping to support healthy bones, improve circulation, and contribute to overall wellness.
How Our Pressed Dates Are Made
1
Harvested at Peak Ripeness
The dates are harvested by hand once they have reached the ideal stage of ripeness. At this point, the fruit is already soft and full of flavour, but it still needs more time in the sun before it is ready to be pressed.
2
Naturally Sun-Ripened
After harvesting, the whole dates are laid out and left to ripen further in the sun for several weeks. During this time, they become sweeter and softer while excess moisture evaporates naturally.
3
Gently Pressed
The ripened dates are gathered and gently pressed without heat or additives. Pressing releases some of their own natural syrup, which coats the fruit and gives the dates their soft, dense and naturally sticky texture.
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Packed in Their Own Syrup
The pressed dates are packed in the syrup naturally released by the fruit, with nothing else added. Much like honey, this dense natural syrup helps keep the dates soft and allows them to stay good for a long time. Traditionally, soft dates were pressed tightly into goat- or sheepskin bags, clay jars or palm-leaf containers for storage. Dates and raw camel milk were important sources of nourishment for many Bedouin communities during long periods in the desert.
Harvest
Post-Harvest Ripening
Gently Pressed
Packed in Their Own Syrup
Find Your Perfect Date
Compare our five varieties side by side and see what sets each one apart. Not sure which to choose? Try them all below.
Sweetness
Sweet, balanced
Very Sweet
Moderately sweet
Mild/Gently Sweet
Moderately sweet
Flavor Profle
Caramel, toffee & buttery
Honey-like, caramel
Rich caramel, slightly fruity
Raisin-like, Earthy
Mild Caramel with notes of cacao
Texture
Melt-in-your-mouth, buttery
Soft, yet lightly crunchy
Thick, soft, slightly chewy
Soft, slightly dry
Firm, chewy
Moisture Level
Very soft & Sticky
Soft & very sticky
Moist & fleshy, soft-dry
Lightly juicy, semi-dry
Dry to semi-dry
Size
Medium
Large
Medium-Large
Small-Medium
Medium-Large
Appearance
Dark brown
Golden, lightly wrinkled
Dark brown, slightly reddish, recognizable wrinkles
Very dark, almost black, fine wrinkles
Dark brown, Bold, textured skin
Best For
Everyday snacking, gifting
Snacking with coffee, baking
Stuffing with nuts, nut butters, cream cheese, etc.
Daily consumption, traditional use
Snacking with chocolate is a must!
