Basmati Rice · Variety
1885 Basmati
New-generation extra-long basmati.
One of the newest basmati releases built on the 1121 grain type, 1885 adds resistance to both bacterial blight and blast disease. It delivers extra-long grains and excellent elongation from a more resilient crop.
Specification
| Parameter | Detail |
|---|---|
| Variety | 1885 Basmati |
| Also known as | Pusa Basmati 1885 |
| Average raw grain length (AGL) | 8.10 – 8.30 mm |
| Grain breadth | ≈ 1.70 mm |
| Cooked grain length | 18 – 20 mm |
| Elongation ratio | ≈ 2.3× |
| Aroma | ●●●●○ (4/5) |
| Cooked texture | Extra-long, separate, fluffy grains. |
| Growing region | Punjab, Haryana, Delhi |
| Available forms | Raw, Steam, Sella |
| Moisture | ≤ 12.5 – 14% (per contract) |
| Packaging | 5, 10, 20, 25, 40, 50 kg — PP, BOPP, non-woven, jute; private label available |
Fragrance
Pleasant, full basmati fragrance comparable to 1121.
Texture
Extra-long, separate, fluffy grains.
Best for
Premium biryani, catering and export retail packs.
Indicative values. Final specifications are agreed in the contract and confirmed by a pre-shipment lab report.
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