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Gr3, Thyme Honey
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The honeyThyme (Thymus capitatus - Thymus vulgaris) is a wild Mediterranean plant, commonly found throughout Greece and also on the Aegean islands.It is a low, shrubby herb with woody stems and small pinkish-purple flowers that typically bloom from early June.
Bold, aromatic, and unmistakably Greek, thyme honey has earned its place as one of the most iconic honeys in the world. Revered for centuries and still beloved by connoisseurs, it’s not just a sweetener - it’s a signature of the Mediterranean landscape. With its light amber color and fluid texture, it glides from spoon to plate with elegance. But it’s the aroma that makes it unforgettable: warm, floral, a touch of menthol, and that clean, herbal lift that only thyme can offer. The first spoonful is sweet and botanical, but also fresh and woody. It clears the palate instantly, with a short finish that’s clean and quietly herbal. You don’t need to be told it’s thyme. You can feel it. A pure expression of the Aegean terroir - sun, rock, herb, and bee - all captured in a single drop. The Beekeeping
For over thirty-five years, 3Melisses Bio Honey has dedicated itself to the artisanal production of organic honey and bee products, deeply rooted in the rich natural environment of Andros.
Founded in 1984 and now led by the founder’s daughter Katerina, it continues with the same passion - enriched with deeper expertise, a broader range of products - fresh royal jelly, bee pollen, propolis and raw beeswax - and a fully certified organic production at every stage. The respect for the hive, the land, and tradition is evident in every jar. Through changing seasons and blossoming cycles, 3Melisses carries forward the soul of Andros in every drop—raw, wild, and unapologetically real. |
