Creamed Summer Blossom – ‘Sensommar’

Available Sizes: 250g

​Benefits: Heather honey is highly prized for its health and healing benefits as it’s rich in antioxidants and anti-bacterial properties. It’s traditionally used to treat digestive disorders and kidney infections.

Tasting Notes & Tips: This honey has a highly perfumed aroma, strong heather notes, with a hint of caramel or Amaretto. A deep amber colour, it’s ‘medium bodied’ and sweet. We think it’s fab with cheese (anything with ‘bite’), game, toasted teacakes, porridge, and added to cakes or pastry recipes.

Provenance: A popular honey with many,ours is an exquisite example. Made in Lithuania by beekeepers committed to ethical beekeeping and the happiness of their bees. The bees forage on wild heather which produces flowers in late summer.

Raw honey is not suitable during pregnancy or for children under 12 months old.

Benefits: Like all raw honeys, it’s highly antiseptic and anti-inflammatory. Use on skin to heal wounds, or ingest to sooth coughs and colds. Lavender is also thought to be beneficial for muscle spasms, insomnia and reduction of inflammation in muscles and joints.

Tasting notes and tips: A light gold medium bodied honey, rich in aroma, with notes of floral, scented lavender. Sweet, with a delicate acidity on the finish. Wonderful with soft goat’s cheeses, teas and plain yogurt. Also try with roast lamb dishes, or in cakes and desserts.

Provenance: Made in the Dobrudja region of North-East Bulgaria, the bees are foraging from organic lavender fields. Bulgaria has a rich heritage in beekeeping and honey production, due to its climate and rich diversity in flora and fauna.

Raw honey is not suitable during pregnancy or for children under 12 months old.

Benefits: Thought to be beneficial for the digestion and associated ailments, including nausea and indigestion. It’s also thought to help blood circulation. Like all honeys it’s anti-inflammatory and a natural antiseptic.

Tasting notes and tips:One of the rarest honeys, it’s prized for its thick, velvet texture and vibrant, fresh flavour. It has a rich frangipane aroma, and the a sweet almond taste, followed by subtle notes of liquorice. Pair with breads, yogurt and hot toddies, or try it with stir-frys, or as a glaze for fish.

Provenance: Made from organic coriander fields in North-East Bulgaria. The nectar of coriander is highly dependent on weather conditions, which means the plant produces it every five to six years and is why it’s considered one of the rarest in the world.

Raw honey is not suitable during pregnancy or for children under 12 months old.

Available sizes: 340g

Benefits: Like all raw honey it is a natural anti-septic and has high anti-inflammatory properties. Could also be beneficial for the treatment of colds, coughs and sore throats. It is also thought to reduce burns and scars when applied to the skin.

Tasting notes and tips: This honey would work well with yogurt, on porridge, or with poached fruit such as pairs, apples. Pair with cinnamon, cloves and star anise flavours. Try it as a glaze for Gammon and duck. It would also work well in cakes and bakes.

Provenance: Raw, pure honey from the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, South America, which is surrounded by beaches and populated with rich, tropical flora and fauna. It has a deep amber colour, with a smooth texture. This medium-strong honey has caramel sweet notes plus some acidity at the end. Made by Mexican Stingless Bees, who forage on wildflowers, plus nectar from thyme, avocado & cacti blossom.

Raw honey is not suitable during pregnancy or for children under 12 months old.