Palmetto honey has a rich, bold, and robust flavor profile, often described as having smoky, caramel, and woody notes with hints of citrus or fruit, a dark amber color, and a full-bodied texture, setting it apart from lighter, floral honeys with a smooth, slightly bitter finish that pairs well with cheese, tea, and savory dishes.
Flavor Profile:
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- Sweetness: Rich and full-bodied, but balanced by other notes.
- Key Flavors: Smoky, caramel, woody, with hints of citrus, plum, or grapefruit.
- Texture: Smooth, rich, and robust.
- Finish: Often has a slight tang or bitterness that cuts the sweetness.
WARNING: Never serve honey to infants under 2 years old.