Sweet Flavor
Manuka Honey
About This Entry
Manuka honey, from New Zealand's manuka bush, has an unusually dense, earthy, almost medicinal intensity that sets it apart from lighter honeys — that depth pairs with Champagne.
Wine Pairing Explanation
Primary wine styles
Alternative wine styles
Common Culinary Uses
- goat chevre log
- honey
- orange
At a Glance
Group
Honey & Bee Products
Classification
Sweet Flavors
Usage intensity
luxury
Scientific name
Apis mellifera
Scientific Classification
- Display name
- Manuka Honey
- Classification
- Sweet Flavors
- Group
- Honey & Bee Products
- Scientific name
- Apis mellifera
Taxonomy
- Usage intensity
- luxury