Black Calypso

This rare heirloom bean has survived many hardships. It is half-white and half-black with distinctive sharp boundaries that curve around the bean. Pairs well with fresh corn.

With over 150 years of experience cultivation legumes, we have applied our know how to growing older varieties of beans and ensuring that heirlooms continue to be available for eaters who put a premium on flavor over price. Our unleveled row crop fields along the Rancho flood plain curve in the shape of the gentle paleo-era oxbows created over millennium by the Sacramento River and its sister waterways.