{"title":"Miel de León — Premium honeys from Castile","description":"\u003cp\u003eMiel de León is a Leónese house that selects its honeys from local beekeepers working in the forests of north-western Spain. The province of León — land of oaks, chestnuts, heathers — is one of Europe's great apicultural territories, little known outside Spain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Miel de León selection favours rare honeys: forest honey from honeydew, seasonal monofloral honeys, certified organic honeys. Several references have been distinguished by the \u003cem\u003eGreat Taste Awards\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003eDubai International Taste Awards\u003c\/em\u003e and the \u003cem\u003eParis Honey Awards\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the Orígenes catalogue:\u003c\/strong\u003e Organic Forest Honey 450 g (Awards Great Taste ★★ · Dubai Gold · Paris 2024).\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"miel-de-leon-miel-de-foret-bio-pot-de-450-g","title":"Organic Forest Honey 450 g — Miel de León (Awards Great Taste \u0026 Dubai Gold)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiel de León is a Leónese house that selects its honeys from local beekeepers working in the forests of north-western Spain — those covering the province of León, land of oaks, chestnuts and heathers. Forest honey (\u003cem\u003emiel de bosque\u003c\/em\u003e) is harvested from tree honeydew, a sweet secretion of branches captured by bees. Much rarer than classic flower honey, it carries the wild character of the forest within it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProducer: Miel de León — province of León, Castile and León\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Forest honey (from honeydew), not from flower nectar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCertification: European organic agriculture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormat: 450 g glass jar, sealed at origin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctions: Great Taste Awards 2026 ★★ · Dubai International Taste Awards Gold · Paris Honey Awards 2024\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStorage: room temperature, away from light (24 months)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark amber robe, almost caramel. On the nose: dry wood, malt, light resin, mineral depth. On the palate: dense, slightly sweet, long persistence. Notes of mature linden, liquorice, a noble bitterness balancing the sweetness. It is a gastronome's honey — not the soft and smooth standard breakfast honey, but a character honey, to be served as one would serve aged cheese.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn a blue cheese — Asturian cabrales, roquefort, fourme d'Ambert. The classic pairing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWith aged cheeses like Manchego curado or 36-month comté\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn whole Greek yoghurt, with no additions — let the honey speak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn sourdough bread with semi-salted butter — the purist's snack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs glaze on grilled white meat: pork, duck, 40-clove chicken\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForest honey is one of the hardest honeys to find outside Spain — and one of the most internationally recognised when it comes from León. Three international distinctions in two years (Great Taste 2 stars, Dubai Gold, Paris Honey) confirm what one perceives at the first taste: a honey unlike any other. For lovers who have made the rounds of acacia and linden honeys, León forest honey is the next step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Miel de León","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58001350033795,"sku":"MDL-MIEL-FORET-BIO-450G","price":22.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/6296\/8195\/files\/babf10eaf8ad397074145bdc5f61bddfe2d9315f9e7a1ae7022f207e1f2043da.jpg?v=1778220167"}],"url":"https:\/\/origenes.shop\/en\/collections\/miel-de-leon.oembed","provider":"Orígenes","version":"1.0","type":"link"}