Almond Honey
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Almond Honey is sweet with a strong nutty aftertaste. Some people taste a bit of bitterness in the aftertaste as well. The color of Almond Honey tends towards brown, like the nut. Brewers and bakers find no shortage of foods that flavorful almond blossom honey complements well. The Bee Folks offers raw Almond Honey. California produces 95% of the world's almond crop, and it is highly dependent on bee pollination. The California almond bloom requires 2 hives per acre, which equates to roughly 1.7 million hives! The California almond bloom occurs in February. Honey bees are trucked from all over the US for this first pollination crop of the year. We are often asked if people who are allergic to tree nuts can eat this honey. We leave that decision up to you. The owner's daughter is allergic to tree nuts, yet is able to eat this honey. However, your allergy may be stronger, or have a different vector. Please use your best judgement. |