A mother and daughter, united by heritage, passion, and a shared vision to bring the finest spices of Sri Lanka to the world. Inesha and Ingri are more than business partners, they are a family building something meaningful together. Combining tradition with a modern outlook, they bring both experience and fresh energy to every part of the business. For Inesha, years of experience have shaped a deep understanding of quality, intuition, and respect for traditional methods. Ingri brings a new perspective, blending modern thinking with a global outlook. Together, they represent two generations working in harmony, guided by the same commitment to excellence.
Their journey begins near Negombo, where rich soil and a tropical climate create the perfect conditions for some of the world’s most aromatic spices.Rather than relying on large distributors, they work directly with local farmers,walking the land, understanding the harvest, and building lasting relationships based on trust and quality.These are not transactional visits, but meaningful partnerships. Time is spent observing cultivation methods, discussing seasonal changes, and ensuring that every spice meets their exacting standards before it leaves its place of origin.
Every spice is carefully selected for its aroma, colour, and texture. Only the finest Grade A quality makes it through, ensuring depth of flavour in every product. This attention to detail comes from a genuine passion for excellence, where even the smallest differences in quality matter. From harvest to packaging, each step is handled with care to preserve the natural oils, freshness, and integrity of the spice. They are equally committed to working with farmers who follow sustainable practices and fair labour standards, because great spices should never come at the cost of people or the environment. Supporting small, community-based agriculture is not just a choice, it’s a core part of their philosophy.
The Queens of Spice represents more than a name; it reflects confidence, heritage, and a deep connection to their craft. Two generations, united by purpose. Every product tells a story, from the farms of Sri Lanka to your kitchen. Through careful sourcing and a personal approach, Inesha and Ingri invite customers to experience something authentic, not mass-produced.When you choose Silva’s Spices, you’re not just buying ingredients, you’re connecting with a journey built on relationships, care, and uncompromising standards. It’s a commitment to flavour, quality, and a way of doing things differently.