Introduction of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a transcontinental country located at the boundary of Eastern Europe and West Asia. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by the Caspian Sea to the east, Russia (Republic of Dagestan) to the north, Georgia to the northwest, Armenia and Turkey to the west, and Iran to the south. Baku is the capital and largest city.
Shopping list when traveling to Azerbaijan
TESS Tea
TESS is a premium tea brand of Orimi Trade company in Russia. All TESS teas have a bright flavor due to the combination of special fruits and berries such as quince, bergamot, sea buckthorn, grape, lemon, strawberry, peach, strawberry, vietnamese kumquat, raspberry, mango, pineapple, grapefruit.
AZERÇAY Tea
AZERÇAY is the first national tea brand of independent Azerbaijan, reflecting the particularity and freshness of the Azerbaijani Tea.
Saffron
Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world. It is also grown in Azerbaijan. The reason for its hefty price is its labor-intensive harvesting method, making the production costly. Azerbaijan is one of the oldest centres of saffron (Crocus sativus) in the world. According to written testimonies, saffron was cultivated in some regions of Azerbaijan more than a thousand years ago (Askerov 1934), the practice having been introduced from Asia Minor and Persia.
Bizim Tarla Jam
The traditional Azerbaijani jams include jams made from rose petals, dogwoods, figs, quince, white cherries, thorns, paradise apples and other refined gifts of nature.
