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Wild about Honey - Back to the Future

Something about the quality of existence these last few years has resulted in life being unpredictable to the extent that it has been chaotic and unplannable. If ever there was a time to quote Burns, it would be now....Given the peripatetic situation we seem to perpetually find ourselves in, a wing...

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2023 Honey Update - Great Taste, Bad Weather and Much else

                    As you may have noticed in January of this year we ( after a few hurdles) launched a range of Premium Raw Greek honeys curated from around Greece. We entered all 6 in the Great Taste Awards. (We did not...

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The Great Greek Honey Escapade

Sometimes things of the greatest consequence happen per chance. Perhaps you can say they are fated. So it began with a catastrophic Portuguese honey harvest with yields down 70% across the country (and prices 25% up). The weather has been very unkind. ( Beekeepers tend to downplay the harvest for...

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Great Taste Awards 2022

    This year we decided to enter 2 of our honeys which we felt were a little special this season; our beautiful Oak-rich Serra da Estrela honey and our new Madeiran Laurissilva Cloud Forest Honey. The judges at Great Taste seemed to share our opinion and saw fit to...

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2022 - Into the Cloud Forest with a Silver Lining

I know that we are we are merely simple honey sellers but after the collective psychotic episode, utterly disastrous, public health car-crash, technocratic fronted, billionaire coup, of the last two years which has caused so much suffering to so many,  it's hard to find anything particularly cheery to write about or...

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Anti Social Media

Facebook and Instagram are both owned by the most reprehensible, criminal, predatory and immoral people whose practices we simply can't condone, Regardless of how many times marketing experts tell us that they are vital to our survival in the crowded marketplace. I personally feel that Facebook has had the most...

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Real Honey ????

A few years ago I was visiting a beekeeper in southern Portugal. As soon as I entered his office he said " i want to show you something", he reached down and pulled out a 260g jar of Aldi "Portuguese honey" ( Mel de Portugal), He then announced indignantly that...

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In Search of a Great Thyme.

Excuse the pun, but it's hard to avoid.  It's that time of year again, the honey harvests are coming in and it is when we buy many of our honeys for the entire year. This basically entails getting in a car and visiting all the wonderful beekeepers we work with...

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