Bateels Organic Medjool Dates
One of the world’s most popular varieties, Medjool dates are an irresistible choice for every occasion. These dates are rich in natural sugars and make a sweet impression thanks to its glossy mahogany brown skin and soft amber-hued flesh, with rich notes of caramel and honeyed toffee. Delighting gourmands for years, only the finest Medjool dates from our organic farms bear the Bateel name.
Highlights of Medjool Dates
- Medjool dates are one of the sweetest and largest varieties.
- Organic Medjool dates are a healthy, all-natural dessert choice.
- Also known as California dates, this variety has centuries-old heritage.
- The first Medjool date palm offshoots were imported from Morocco to California in 1927.
- Today, all Medjool dates in the USA, are descendants of the original eleven offshoots cultivated in California. From these, six still remain and are referred to as the Big Six.
Facts About Medjool Dates
Native to Morocco, Medjool dates are now cultivated across the Middle East, Africa, United States and South Asia.
Medjool dates are referred to as the ‘king of dates’ because they were once only reserved for royalty.
As Medjool dates dry, their sugars become more concentrated and produce a sweeter, refined flavour.
Best kept chilled, Medjool dates retain their flavour for up to six months.
Health Benefits
Medjool dates are nutrient-rich with high levels of fibre and potassium.
- Cholesterol free
- Sodium free
- Gluten free
- Fat free
- Low calories
Medjool Date Products
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Medjool Dates with Candied Orange Peel
Bateel’s organic Medjool dates are deliciously versatile, and its creamy caramel flavour pairs perfectly with a slice of zesty candied orange peel. Available all year round, Bateel invites you to taste the difference today.
Exclusive Medjool Gift Boxes
Bateel’s premium range of gift packaging, hampers and trays are customisable to include the finest Medjool dates from our organic farms, as well as delicious date products. Visit one of our boutiques to arrange a bespoke order, or contact us for your customisation request.