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Pefkothymaromelo Kritis | Local Honey From Crete, Greece | TasteAtlas

Pefkothymaromelo Kritis

(Πευκοθυμαρόμελο Κρήτης)

Pefkothymaromelo Kritis is a special variety of thyme and pine honey produced In Crete, an area which has the highest density of bees in the world. The sediment of this honeydew, or forest honey, contains pollen grains from up to 20 different plants in each honey sample.


Pefkothymaromelo Kritis has medium clarity and sweetness, and its flavor is mild, with floral notes and hints of wood and resin. It remains fluid for at least 12 months from the day of harvest.

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