Thyme Honey, 900g – Drosos Family, Kos
PACKAGING: 900g
The thyme honey from the Drosos family is produced on the island of Kos, in areas rich in wild thyme. It is a honey of exceptional quality, with a rich aroma and a distinctive flavor.
Description
The thyme honey produced by the Drosos family comes from the island of Kos, in regions abundant in wild thyme. It is a honey of exceptional quality, with a rich aroma and distinctive taste that make it truly unique. Although classified as blossom honey, its particular origin and intense aromatic profile place it in a category of its own.
In Greece, thyme honey accounts for approximately 10% of the country’s total honey production. The honey from Kos stands out for its pure taste and consistently high quality.
Characteristics
Taste:
Pleasant and intense, with a full-bodied profile. Due to its high fructose content, it may occasionally leave a slight burning sensation in the mouth.
Aroma:
Strong and distinctive, thanks to the essential oils of thyme. It becomes immediately noticeable upon opening the jar.
Color:
Light amber. The thyme honey from Kos features a color that lies between the bright hues of Cycladic honey and the deeper orange tones of Cretan honey.
Crystallization:
Naturally crystallizes within 6 to 18 months, depending on storage conditions.
The Drosos family follows traditional beekeeping methods, respecting nature and the island’s seasonal blooms, ensuring a pure product, free from additives or artificial interventions.
Nutritional values per 100g
- Energy
- 1288 KJ / 308 kcal
- Fat
- 0.0g
- of which saturates
- 0.0g
- Carbohydrates
- 65g
- of which sugars
- 65g
- Protein
- 0.3g
- Salt
- 2.5g
NOT RECOMMENDED FOR INFANTS UNDER 12 MONTHS / APPROVED HONEY PACKAGING FACILITY – CODE 81SM01 / PACKED IN A FACILITY OPERATING UNDER HACCP SYSTEM / STORE AT ROOM TEMPERATURE
