Kraški med
Satureja montana a další (Salvia, Tilia, Castanea sativa)
PDOProtected designation of origin
Honey from the limestone Karst plateau with a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). It covers winter savory, sage, lime, chestnut and honeydew honey; the savory honey is reddish amber.
- Origin
- the Karst (Kras), south-western Slovenia
- Colour
- 70 mm · light amber
- Taste
- sweet, lingering, slightly tart
- Plant
- Satureja montana a další (Salvia, Tilia, Castanea sativa) · savory →
Colour varies by year and place; the value given is typical.
Savory honey must contain at least 20% winter savory pollen; on the Karst the plant flowers in late summer and autumn.
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