Is Savannah Bee Company honey real?
While we do not use any ingredients that are made of or tested on animals, we cannot claim vegan due to the use of honeybee hive ingredients. Honey, royal jelly, beeswax, and propolis are created by honeybees through various methods. To our knowledge, the honeybees are not harmed in the extraction processes.
Where does Savannah Bee Company get their honey?
We bottle the best of the best of mono-floral and poly-floral artisanal honey crops from the Southeastern United States to Southern California, Spain and Hungary.
What is the white honey?
White honey doesn’t exactly look white. Instead it’s a very light amber or an almost clear “water-white” color. The honey is collected as a liquid and naturally crystalizes to a smooth, creamy white with a texture that’s easy to spread like butter. White kiawe honey is sold as a raw honey.
What is winter honey?
Description. Maui Winter Honey…is made by the bees during the winter months between December and April. During this time the bees collect nectar from the large forests of Eucalyptus on the North West slopes of Haleakala.
Where are Savannah Bee products made?
Georgia
Headquartered on Wilmington Island in Savannah, Georgia, Savannah Bee Company not only focuses on their world-class, delicious honey, but also on amazing beauty products derived from hive-based ingredients, including beeswax, royal jelly and, of course, that amber panacea that is honey.
Is Tupelo honey from Tupelo MS?
Some time back, a customer asked us how we could call it tupelo honey when we were not located in Tupelo, Mississippi. The short answer is that tupelo honey comes from the tupelo tree, not from the city where Elvis was born. (The city was named after the tupelo trees that grew there.)
How long does raw honey last?
If stored properly, it can essentially stay good for decades, sometimes even longer. Primarily made up of sugars, it’s known as one of the most natural stable foods out there. According to the National Honey Board, most honey products have an expiration date or “best by” date of around two years.
How is white honey different from regular honey?
Despite its name, white honey actually is not purely white. The honey is, however, much lighter than traditional honeys and oftentimes a very light amber color, but also dependent on the source of the honey. For instance, lighter honeys offer a lighter taste and sweetness compared to darker honeys.
What bees make white honey?
What Is White Honey?
- A honey bee.
- White clover can produce white honey.
- To obtain white honey, beekeepers will focus hives on areas with certain pale-colored flowers, such as alfalfa.
What is the difference between white and amber honey?
Color: Dark honey is a dark amber or dark brown color. Other honeys have a water white or amber color. Nutritional value: Studies have shown that dark honeys contain less water than and more nutrients than lighter honeys. Taste: Dark honey has a more intense and “pungent” taste than light honey, which tastes more mild.
Which season honey is best?
Most nectar flows end by the end of the summer. It is a good idea to harvest honey at the end of summer, sometime before September. Don’t wait too long, though. If you let your hives sit until early or mid-fall, your honey will become cold and thick, and it will be much harder to extract.