Chris Beattie

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Explore the flavours of real honey with tasting flights, perfect pairings, and why choosing local supports UK beekeepers and their craft.

I back natural air miles. Bees. Not planes. Local honey doesn’t need a passport. It moves flower to hive. Mile by mile. Wing by wing. Usually within three miles of home. Imported honey racks up thousands of air miles. Blended. Heated. Filtered. Shipped. All so it can taste like… nothing in particular. Local honey tastes of place. Season. Weather. Hedgerows. Gardens. You can’t fake that with logistics. This isn’t anti-trade. It’s anti-nonsense. If bees can make something exceptional without...