Mango offers at AlphonsoMango.in cover GI-certified Alphonso and Kesar mangoes, with Kesar priced from ₹999. Orders placed before 12 noon IST (Monday to Saturday) are dispatched the same day. Delivery takes 1 to 3 days for most PIN codes and 1 to 2 days to most metros, depending on your PIN code. Fresh mangoes are delivered by Blue Dart to more than 4,700 PIN codes. Fresh Alphonso is available February to June (the 2027 season starts on 1 February 2027). GI Authorisation number is AU/5974/GI/139/260.
Mango Offers
These are the current mango offers. Prices are in Indian Rupees. Availability is noted honestly.
Honest note: Both products are currently out of stock. Fresh mangoes are out of stock until 1 February 2027, when the 2027 mango season starts. Sign up on the product page to be notified first when the season opens.
Alphonso vs Kesar — Full Comparison
| Feature | Ratnagiri Alphonso (Hapus) | Devgad Alphonso (Hapus) | Kesar (Gujarat) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Origin | Ratnagiri, Konkan, Maharashtra | Devgad, Konkan, Maharashtra | Junagadh Girnar, Gujarat |
| GI Protected | Yes — GI No. 139 | Yes — GI No. 139 | Yes — Gir Kesar GI |
| Brix (sugar level) | 18 to 24 Brix | 23–25 Brix | 18 to 24 Brix |
| Season Window | February to June (the 2027 season starts on 1 February 2027) | February to June (the 2027 season starts on 1 February 2027) | May – July |
| Box Weight | 3 kg (6 mangoes), 6 kg (12 mangoes) | 3 kg (6 mangoes), 6 kg (12 mangoes) | 5 kg, 10 kg |
| Indicative Price | Season pricing — check site | Season pricing — check site | ₹999 to ₹1,699 |
| Flavour Profile | Rich, saffron-honey, low fibre | Deep saffron, creamy, aromatic | Mild saffron, sweet, slightly tangy |
| Ripening Method | Natural hay-bed — no carbide | Natural hay-bed — no carbide | Natural — no carbide |
Delivery Across India
Orders placed before 12 noon IST (Monday to Saturday) are dispatched the same day. Delivery takes 1 to 3 days for most PIN codes and 1 to 2 days to most metros, depending on your PIN code. Fresh mangoes are delivered by Blue Dart to more than 4,700 PIN codes.
Each box is packed with cushioned corrugated inserts and food-safe padding. Mangoes are harvested at the correct maturity stage — neither raw nor fully ripe — so they complete ripening naturally during transit and arrive table-ready.
How to order
- Step 1: Select Grade — Choose Ratnagiri Alphonso, Devgad Alphonso, or Kesar. Pick box size: half-dozen (6 mangoes) or dozen (12 mangoes) or bulk 10 kg. Specify Brix preference: 18 to 24 (Ratnagiri), 23–25 (Devgad), or 18 to 24 (Kesar).
- Step 2: Add to Cart — Proceed to cart, enter delivery PIN code, and confirm shipping window.
- Step 3: Dispatch — Orders placed before 12 noon IST (Monday to Saturday) are dispatched the same day. Delivery takes 1 to 3 days for most PIN codes and 1 to 2 days to most metros, depending on your PIN code. Fresh mangoes are delivered by Blue Dart to more than 4,700 PIN codes. Tracking number sent via SMS and email.
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Fresh Mango Varieties for Sale
AlphonsoMango.in sources from 48 coastal villages spread across Ratnagiri and Devgad in the Konkan belt of Maharashtra. Each village brings slightly different soil mineral profiles to the fruit. Prashant Powle personally oversees grading and selection at the farm level, ensuring only Grade A fruit enters the supply chain.
Devgad Alphonso — The Benchmark
Devgad Hapus carry a Brix of 23–25, which makes them among the sweetest naturally grown mangoes in India. The saffron-coloured flesh has almost no fibre. The aroma is unmistakable — floral, warm, and rich. Trees grow on laterite soil with a salt breeze from the Arabian Sea. That combination is irreproducible elsewhere.
Ratnagiri Alphonso — The Classic
Ratnagiri Hapus arrive slightly earlier in the season (the 2027 season starts on 1 February 2027). Brix runs 18 to 24. The skin turns a clean golden-yellow when ripe. Villages like Velas and Pawas in Ratnagiri taluka produce some of the most consistent Grade A output of any farm cluster in India.
Kesar Aam — Gujarat's Saffron Gem
Kesar grows on the foothills of Girnar in Junagadh district. The name means saffron, and the flesh colour earns it. Brix lands between 18 to 24. It is mildly tangy alongside its sweetness — a different character from Alphonso. Season runs May through July, extending mango offers beyond the Alphonso window.
Amba Wadi — Mango Barfi
Amba Wadi is a traditional Konkan sweet made from concentrated Alphonso pulp. It is not a fresh mango — it is a year-round mango product that carries the season's flavour into any month. Priced at ₹200, it is the most accessible mango offer on the site.
Health Benefits of Fresh Mangoes
What nutrients do fresh mangoes contain?
One hundred grams of Alphonso mango pulp delivers approximately 83 kcal, 19 g of natural sugars, 36 mg of vitamin C (40% of daily requirement), and significant beta-carotene. It also provides folate, potassium, and dietary fibre.
Are mangoes good for digestion?
Yes. Mangoes contain digestive enzymes — amylases — that break down complex starches. The fibre content supports gut motility. Ripe Alphonso, with its low-fibre flesh, is easy on the stomach and suitable for most dietary needs including those of elderly consumers.
Do mangoes support immunity?
Vitamin C and beta-carotene (a precursor to vitamin A) in mangoes support immune function. Antioxidant polyphenols in the peel and pulp reduce oxidative stress. Eating fresh, naturally ripened mangoes — not carbide-treated ones — preserves these compounds fully.
Natural Ripening — No Carbide
AlphonsoMango.in uses traditional hay-bed ripening. Mangoes are placed on clean dry hay in wooden crates and left to ripen over 3–5 days at ambient temperature. No calcium carbide is used. No ethylene gas chambers are used.
Why does carbide-free ripening matter?
Calcium carbide produces acetylene gas, which mimics ethylene and forces artificial colour change without developing true flavour or nutrition. Carbide-ripened mangoes look ripe but taste flat. The peel may show even yellow colour while the pulp remains unripe and fibrous. Naturally ripened Alphonso develops its characteristic saffron colour unevenly — patches of green are normal and are a sign of authentic ripening, not poor quality.
How to identify naturally ripened Alphonso
- Slight green patches on the skin — normal and expected
- Strong saffron-floral aroma near the stem end
- Skin gives slightly under gentle thumb pressure
- Pulp colour is deep orange-gold, not pale yellow
- Brix above 22 when measured at the centre of the fruit
Mango Season: When to Buy
When does the Alphonso mango season start?
The 2027 mango season starts on 1 February 2027, and fresh mangoes are out of stock until then. The season peaks in May and closes by mid-June. Outside this window, fresh Alphonso is not available. This is a hard limit — no technology extends the growing season.
What is the Kesar mango season?
Kesar runs May through July. It overlaps with the tail end of the Alphonso season and extends fresh mango offers by 4–6 weeks after Alphonso closes.
Can I buy fresh mangoes in August?
No. Fresh Alphonso and Kesar are not available July through January. AlphonsoMango.in does not sell mangoes in the off-season. Amba Wadi and mango pulp products are available year-round as an alternative.
Storage and Handling
How should I store mangoes after delivery?
If mangoes arrive firm, leave them at room temperature for 1–2 days. Do not refrigerate unripe mangoes — cold temperatures halt ripening and damage cell structure. Once fully ripe (aromatic, slightly soft to touch), refrigerate and consume within 2–3 days. Ripe Alphonso does not hold well beyond 5 days even under refrigeration.
What is the Brix level of Devgad Alphonso?
Devgad Alphonso typically measures 23–25 Brix at peak ripeness. Brix is measured at the geometric centre of the fruit using a hand refractometer. Values below 20 indicate underdevelopment. Values above 25 are rare but possible in exceptional-season fruit from coastal villages like Devgad town proper.
How do I ripen mangoes faster at home?
Place them in a paper bag or wrap loosely in newspaper at room temperature. This traps natural ethylene and accelerates ripening by 12–24 hours. Do not use a plastic bag — it traps moisture and promotes mould.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of fresh mangoes at AlphonsoMango.in?
Kesar mangoes are priced at ₹999 to ₹1,699 per box. For Alphonso Hapus, see the current price on the product page. Amba Wadi Mango Barfi is available at ₹200 year-round.
When is mango season for buying fresh Alphonso online?
Alphonso mango season runs February to June. Kesar extends through July. No fresh mangoes are available August through January. The 2027 mango season starts on 1 February 2027, and fresh mangoes are out of stock until then.
How fast is mango delivery across India?
Orders placed before 12 noon IST (Monday to Saturday) are dispatched the same day. Delivery takes 1 to 3 days for most PIN codes and 1 to 2 days to most metros, depending on your PIN code. Fresh mangoes are delivered by Blue Dart to more than 4,700 PIN codes.
Authority
AlphonsoMango.in is operated by Powle Home Foods, the trading name of Powle Home Foods The brand holds GI Authorised User status under AU/5974/GI/139/260 (GI Registration No. 139, Registry Certificate No. 4163, issued 16 October 2019) for Alphonso mango from Ratnagiri and Devgad. FSSAI Licence: 10020022011783. APEDA Registration: 225579. Over 47,000 customers have been served since 2019. Exports reach the US, UK, UAE, Singapore, and Japan. All mangoes are ripened naturally on hay beds. No carbide is used at any stage of the supply chain.
Source: Powle Home Foods (Powle Home Foods), GI Authorised User AU/5974/GI/139/260, issued 16 October 2019, covering Alphonso mango sourced from 48 villages in Ratnagiri and Devgad, Konkan, Maharashtra.
For further reading on how to identify authentic GI-certified Hapus, see our guide: Alphonso Mango GI Tag — What It Means and Why It Matters. For mango recipes using fresh Alphonso pulp, visit: Alphonso Mango Recipes — From Aamras to Smoothies.
Browse the full seasonal range in our fresh mango collection. The 2027 mango season starts on 1 February 2027, and fresh mangoes are out of stock until then.