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Navdhanya · #06 · Sorghum

Jowar Batard

Hearth-Baked Bhakri

Sorghum with just enough wheat to hold a crumb together. Thin crisp crust, mineral centre, hearth-baked directly on stone.

600 g70% jowar36 hr

Serve with: Bhut Amber, Kasundi Blue

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9 GRAINS · BAKED DAILY FROM 05:00

Traceability Passport

Every loaf carries an on-chain record.

The code printed on each bottle is unique to that unit. Scanning it opens the complete verification ledger: grower, stone mill, fermentation period, oak resting, and bottling date.

Most recent lot bottled 24 May 2027, grown by K. Rajendran at Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu.

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The 5-Stage Craft

How this loaf is made.

I

Source

We buy from the grower by name, at a price agreed before the harvest, and we print that name on the back label.

II

Churn

Everything meets stone before it meets liquid. Slow chakki grinding, no heat, nothing stripped out by a steel blade.

III

Ferment

Wild where the fruit carries enough yeast, cultured where it does not. Spice goes in with the ferment, never as an essence afterwards.

IV

Rest

Old neutral oak for the wines, closed tank for the beers, spruce boards at 12 °C for the cheese.

V

Seal

Bottled to order, numbered, and the passport for that individual unit minted against the lot before it leaves the floor.