Quebec is renowned for its quality honeys, each offering a unique taste experience thanks to the diversity of flowers and seasons. If you are looking to explore our range of Portneuvois Quebec honeys, here is a guide to help you choose the honey that best suits your preferences and culinary needs. Our different varieties of honey are presented from the sweetest (1.) to the most flavorful (6.). All our honeys are Kosher certified.
1. Wildflower Summer Honey
Our Summer Wildflower Honey is a great choice for those looking for a classic, familiar sweetness. Made primarily from clover nectar, this honey is distinguished by its delicate sweetness and light taste. It is close to the traditional honey we all know, with a liquid texture that is perfect for recipes.
- Taste : Very mild, classic flavor
- Texture : Liquid
- Ideal for : Sweetening drinks, preparing simple recipes
2. Creamy Honey
Creamed honey is a liquid summer honey that has been churned to a smooth, creamy texture. Unlike liquid honey, it is easy to spread and does not run, making it ideal for toast. Its sweetness is uniform and it maintains a stable texture, making it perfect for everyday use.
- Taste : Mild and uniform
- Texture : Smooth and easy to spread
- Ideal for : Spreading, serving with cheeses on a good baguette
3. Raw Summer Honey
Raw summer honey is a real discovery for lovers of pure and natural honey. Naturally crystallized, it contains more wax, pollen and propolis, thus offering a richness in flavors and health benefits. Its grainy texture and light taste make it a perfect choice for those who appreciate authentic and unfiltered honeys.
- Taste : Rich, with notes of pollen and wax
- Texture : Crystallized
- Ideal for : Direct consumption, as a nutritional supplement
4. Raw Spring Honey
Harvested primarily from dandelion nectar, raw spring honey is distinguished by its light floral taste and very yellow color. This honey is perfect for those looking for a strong floral flavor and a raw texture. Its richness in nutrients and fresh taste make it an excellent choice for sweetening your dishes in a natural way.
- Taste : Floral
- Texture : Crystallized
- Ideal for : Direct consumption, as a nutritional supplement
5. Blueberry Honey
Blueberry honey is an ideal choice for those who enjoy a more distinctive and floral taste. This honey is harvested from blueberry fields, bringing a unique sweetness and a subtle blueberry note that sets it apart. It is an excellent choice to add a touch of sophistication to your desserts or for use in baking recipes.
- Taste : Floral with hints of blueberry
- Texture : Liquid
- Ideal for : Desserts, pastries, sauces, strong cheeses
6. Buckwheat Honey
Buckwheat honey is a darker, more robust honey with a rich, distinctive flavor. Harvested from buckwheat flowers, it has a deep color and a slightly molasses-like taste that pairs well with savory dishes and chocolate desserts. It is an excellent choice for those who prefer honeys with a more intense and complex flavor.
- Taste : Rich, slightly molasses
- Texture : Liquid
- Ideal for : Savory dishes, chocolate desserts, marinades
Tips for Choosing Your Honey
- Determine your taste preference : Do you prefer a classic sweetness or a more floral or spicy taste?
- Consider the texture : Do you prefer creamy or raw, crystallized or runny honey?
- Intended Use : Think about what you will use your honey for, whether it is for toast, baking recipes or savory dishes.
Not sure yet?
Why not try our Rainbow set ? You can taste all our varieties of Quebec honey and discover which one you like the most.
We hope this guide will help you find the perfect honey for your needs. Each variety has its own unique characteristics and can add a special touch to your dishes and drinks. Discover our range of Quebec honeys and let yourself be seduced by the richness of their flavors!
