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Pompona Beans Special?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMassive Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Only 2-3 beans per ounce (sometimes fewer) - the largest vanilla beans in the world\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAncient Heritage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Likely the world's first vanilla bean species\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Pollination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many are still pollinated by bees due to their extraordinary size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrade A Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium beans that are plump, oily, and aromatic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtremely Rare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited to native growing regions in South America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor Profile \u0026amp; Aroma\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExperience the \u003cstrong\u003ebold, complex flavor\u003c\/strong\u003e that only V. Pompona beans can deliver. These beans produce extracts with deep, rich vanilla notes complemented by unique floral and fruity undertones that set them apart from traditional planifolia beans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest Spirit Pairings for Extract Making\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe complex flavor profile of V. 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