HELMOS Organic thyme honey

Organic thyme honey is produced by the Soukas family in Lefkada. It is considered a honey of excellent quality. It belongs to the category of blossom honeys, although in reality it forms a distinct category of its own due to its intense aromatic and flavor characteristics. Its production accounts for approximately 10% of Greece’s total honey production.

Flavor:

Thyme honey has a pleasant taste, although sometimes, due to its high fructose concentration, it may leave a slight burning sensation in the mouth.

Aroma:

An intensely aromatic honey.

Color:

Usually light amber in color. Thyme honey from Attica and the Cyclades is lighter than thyme honey from Crete, which is dark orange.

Crystallization:

This type of honey crystallizes within 6 to 18 months.