Lavender Honey

Benefits: Like all unpasteurised honey it has antiseptic and antibacterial properties. Commonly used to boost the immune system, help common fight colds and flu. It’s also thought to be beneficial for anemia.

Tasting Notes & Tips: Dark and thick, with an intense taste, that’s almost molasses like. This honey has deep fruity notes of prunes and currents, with a dry finish. Great with yogurt, muesli & porridge, in baking, or as a glaze for both meat and fish.

Provenance: Made by a family of beekeepers, whose hives are in the national park of Abruzzo, Italy. This honey is not made with pollen, but with the sap from tree leaves. The leaf sap is eaten by insects who absorb the proteins and then expel a sugary sap that’s loved by the bees.

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

Benefits: Like all honeys, it’s a natural preservative, with antiseptic qualities that can soothe sore throats, coughs & colds. Vanilla is also beneficial for digestion, stomach problems and inflammation.

Tasting notes and tips: Lots of floral notes and the fresh vanilla gives the honey a distinctive vanilla ‘tang’. Heavenly with toast, marvellous in cakes and bakes, or try over your porridge.

Provenance: A multifloral honey made from the wide variety of flowers across the beautiful Southdowns in East Sussex. Once jarred, the honey is infused with fresh vanilla pods (98% honey & 2% vanilla).

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

Available Sizes: 454g

Benefits: Rich in antioxidants it’s traditionally used to help relieve coughs and seasonal allergies hay fever. Like all honeys, it’s got antiseptic qualities and can be used on small cuts and grazes.

Tasting notes and tips: A surprisingly rich flavour and deep colour.  This honey is fantastic on toasted teakcakes, swirled over tart Granny Smith apples and natural yogurt, or used as a natural sweetener for fruit compotes.

Provenance: A mix of flowers from nearby Greenwich park and gardens, this honey is a mix wildflower, tree and garden flowers. Made by part time beekeeper Lynne Lim, in Charlton, London. Lynne’s a member of the Kent Bee-Keepers Association and has been producing honey for years in the South East London area.

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

Available Sizes: 340g

​Benefits: Contains high traces of protein, plus Vitamins B2, B3, B6, B9, Vitamin C, calcium, iron, magnesium, phosphorus, potassium and zinc. May be beneficial for your immune system, and has been traditionally used as a hangover cure! It also contains antioxidants, which may help with anti-inflammation processes in the body.

Tasting Notes & Tips: An amber colour, with an intense floral flavour and a resinous texture. The depth of  flavour makes it a fabulous with bread, toasts and cheeses. Also try it in cordials, smoothies and teas.

Provenance: This honey comes from the Leatherwood Eucryphia Lucida tree, and is endemic to western Tasmania, Australia. The province boasts some of the world’s most cleanest air and water, and most ancient and unspoiled forests.

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