Four years ago, while on my way to a work site, my partner and I decided to stop by and take a look around. The first thing I noticed was the aroma! I just couldn't help myself but just stand there and enjoy all of the pleasant smells. They have several shelves stocked with sample containers so that you would be able to take a sample of each spice so that you can make an informed decision of what to purchase. The following spices/flavors are the best I have ever tasted. Vanilla extract (nothing else I have tried comes close), cinnamon (same as the vanilla), I am asked regularly to pick up their lemon pepper for gifts. Those are just three of the many that I buy from this company. When ever my work takes me to Brownstown I always stop by and stock up. I don't want to list other brands by name, but I will say that those other brands do not compare. read more