Ninotsminda honey
různé: subalpínské a alpínské květy Džavachetské plošiny (mj. Thymus caucasicus)
GIGeographical indications outside the EU
A mountain blossom honey from the high volcanic Javakheti Plateau in southern Georgia, protected by a Georgian geographical indication. It is pale yellowish to almost colourless and sets naturally into a white or ivory mass.
- Origin
- Ninotsminda Municipality, Javakheti Plateau, southern Georgia
- Colour
- 20 mm · white
- Taste
- moderately sweet, pleasant
- Season
- June – July
- Plant
- různé: subalpínské a alpínské květy Džavachetské plošiny (mj. Thymus caucasicus)
Colour varies by year and place; the value given is typical.
Caucasian honey bees (Apis mellifera caucasica) gather it at around 2,000 m, where beekeepers can take two or three harvests in June and July.
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