Baranyai & Vizer apiary

    Chestnut honey

    Known for the scent of sweet chestnut and its slightly bitter taste

    Description

    Chestnut honey is a dark brown rarity with a bold flavour. The unique scent and slightly bitter taste of sweet chestnut make it something special.

    Characteristics

    Dark brown
    Slightly bitter
    Bold

    Why people love it

    • Bold, slightly bitter flavour
    • Dark, amber-brown colour
    • Excellent with mature cheeses and game
    • A rare single-variety honey

    How to use it

    In coffee or strong teas, or paired with cheese. One for connoisseurs.

    Goes well with

    Its bold flavour still comes through next to spices: with roast pumpkin, in glazes, and in your gingerbread if you like it darker and spicier. Excellent with mature cheeses and game too.

    How much instead of sugar? Work it out

    When is it harvested?

    June – July, while the sweet chestnut is in bloom.

    Storage

    Kept somewhere dark and cool, it stays runny for a long time and crystallises slowly.

    How to order

    Add what you'd like to your shopping list from the price list and send it to us by email – several products at once, if you like. We get everything ready, so you can pick it up without queuing. We also take orders by phone.

    +36 20 479 5403

    How can you order our honey?

    We don't have a web shop, but we do have a shopping list: write down what you'd like and send it to us in one email. You can also order by phone or with your own email. We get everything ready, and you collect it wherever suits you. We reply in English, German and Hungarian.

    1. 1

      Make your shopping list

      Browse our products or type into the search what you need. On the product pages you can add what you'd like by size and quantity.

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      Send it the way you like

      One tap turns the list into a ready email: just check it and add anything you like. You can also write your own email or call us.

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      We get it ready for you

      We confirm with the prices and agree where you'll collect it: from our home base, at the Garay tér or Havanna market, or we deliver to your door. You can pay in cash, by card or bank transfer, and cash on delivery for home delivery.

    Pickup in person: 1204 Budapest, Nagyszeben u. 7.