Fir honey - France - 250g

Fir honey is a very special honey, it is honeydew honey. A rare honey, harvested at altitude and which requires real assembly line work. First you need aphids that have the ability to pierce the needles of fir trees. These particularly greedy aphids secrete part of their food which then becomes honeydew. This is what bees forage. The harvest is random because it is closely linked to weather conditions. It can oscillate between abundance and scarcity. Benefits Fir honey is rich in trace elements such as phosphorus, potassium, calcium, sulfur, magnesium, zinc, boron, iron or even copper. Kitchen side Its taste is very pronounced. A mouthful of fir honey is an invitation to take a walk in the forest. It presents notes of sap, hazelnuts, malt. It is devoid of bitterness and remains liquid due to its fructose content.