{"title":"Interested in delicious raw honeys from artisan beekeepers?","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAward winning monofloral honeys from biosphere reserves and wild natural areas uncontaminated by pesticides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDear Buglife reader\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI\u003cimg alt=\"Raw organic honey on a spoon to show the colour and consistency\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0175\/0288\/files\/cantueso_2_medium.jpg?v=1516985341\" style=\"margin-top: 3px; margin-right: 3px; margin-bottom: 3px; float: left;\"\u003ef you saw our advert in the Buglife members magazine then you have come to the right place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere you will find more details about the story behind our honeys and the beekeepers.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFancy trying delicious raw and organic honeys - like Wild Lavender, Oak, Mountain, Forest, Thyme Lemon Blossom and Eucalyptus?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen read on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have been sourcing raw and organic honey for 10 years now although our story goes back 20 years to a wild place in the Pyrenees near a small town called Bielsa, which is like a giant wildlife reserve with vast numbers of vultures and raptors and the air is full of (biting) insects. And of course bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere we found a little shop selling the most amazing raw honey with flavours that we had never come across before in the UK.  Honeys like the ones mentioned above. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI'd never had proper raw honey before - we had always bought our honey in the supermarket. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe difference was quite profound, with rich strong (and subtle) flavours, with a strong contrast between the different varieties. I had always thought that honey was .....well honey. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuch a difference between say Mountain and Wild Lavender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSoon we developed an obsession with raw honey and so started a mission to seek out new types of raw and organic from organic beekeepers - like Antonio, whose photo you will have seen in our advert in Buglife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntonio is fourth generation and now his son-in-law and his grandchildren are involved. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/yO0EOJ1ynnM?rel=0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAntonio is very principled and follows a method of beekeeping passed down from his father and grandfather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are a few of his varieties of honey available. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen there is David, from Galicia. He's a beekeeper who sells some organic varieties, although we do not have many of his organic varieties in stock at the moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis bees work the hillsides and mountain tops in places like Os Ancares. \u003cbr\u003eAnd we have Luisa, in Asturias, whose \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.therawhoneyshop.com\/products\/raw-organic-calluna-honey-900g?variant=5239215095840\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCalluna \u003c\/a\u003e(a type of Heather) is certified organic. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can see all our organic honeys below. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you're into bulk buying and want to get together with a group of friends and colleagues then you can save 10% on 6 kilos and 15% on a 12 kilo case- this is just for Buglife readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere's also some of our raw honeys, from beekeepers who still have a natural approach to beekeeping, but can't afford the cost of going organic (which can be quite sizeable). \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHere's links to the award winning \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.therawhoneyshop.com\/products\/raw-arbutus-strawberry-tree-honey-1kg?variant=31548140169\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eArbutus\u003c\/a\u003e, a bitter honey much loved by connoisseurs and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.therawhoneyshop.com\/products\/raw-pyrenees-honey-1kg-new?variant=6329562759200\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ePyrenees\u003c\/a\u003e Mountain honey, a real winner from the area where we first discovered the wonder of raw honey. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Showing Great Taste Winners from The Raw Honey Shop\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0175\/0288\/files\/Great_Taste_Award_Winners_with_Logos_Shopify_Banner-Web_large.jpg?v=1527262997\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any questions then don't hesitate to email us at info@therawhoneyshop.com or call on 01273 682109.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you need more information then try our FAQ page or About Us in our main menu at the top of the page.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelivery is free on 3 kilos or more. If you go for the bulk discount offer then you please note that the overall 10% and 15% is a combination of an existing discount and a special discount for Buglife readers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBest wishes\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTim, Founder, The Raw Honey Shop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePS: If you are bothered by crystallised honey then check the 'State' indicator on each product page - this will tell you whether the honey is runny or crystallised.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/www.therawhoneyshop.com\/en-fr\/collections\/sol-rawhoneyshopbuglife.oembed","provider":"The Raw Honey Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}