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Features
- Type: monofloral zagara honey (orange blossom).
- Ingredients: 100% zagara honey.
- Pack size: 500 g glass jar.
- Origin: Italy – Sicily.
- Availability: all year round (January–December).
- Storage: in a cool, dry place, away from heat sources.
- Packed at the facility in via Nino Martoglio 33, Gravina di Catania (CT). Distributed by AranciaDoc.
Savour AranciaDoc® Orange Blossom Honey (Zagara), the sweet nectar of Sicilian orange blossom: natural, fragrant and full of benefits for body and mind.
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Description
AranciaDoc® Orange Blossom Honey comes from hives placed in the Sicilian countryside where the citrus groves bloom.
It is a pure, natural honey, light in colour and with the unmistakable fragrance of orange blossom, which captures the most authentic essence of Sicily.
Thanks to its sweet, floral taste, it is perfect both for sweetening drinks and herbal teas and for serving with fresh or mature cheeses, yoghurt, artisan desserts and healthy breakfasts.
Every jar represents the fruit of the work of the bees and of Sicilian nature, carefully jarred to keep its organoleptic qualities intact.
Discover all the AranciaDoc® sweet specialities, artisan-made to bring the genuine, fragrant flavours of Sicily to the table.
Benefits and properties
Orange blossom honey is known for its exceptional natural properties:
- has a relaxing, calming effect, ideal in the evening or in periods of stress;
- contains natural antioxidants that counteract free radicals;
- supports the wellbeing of the respiratory tract;
- has energising and restorative properties, perfect for adults and children;
- is naturally antiseptic and digestive.
In the kitchen
Sicilian Orange Blossom Honey is a precious ingredient in the kitchen:
- perfect for sweetening tea, herbal teas and yoghurt;
- ideal as a dressing for mature cheeses or fresh ricotta;
- excellent for making desserts, biscuits and cakes;
- delicious on warm bread or rusks at breakfast.
A honey that wins you over with its delicacy and its floral fragrance, a symbol of the most authentic Sicily.
Frequently asked questions
- What does orange blossom honey taste like?
It is sweet, aromatic and lightly floral, with citrus notes typical of orange blossom. - Does it crystallise easily?
Yes, like any pure honey. Crystallisation is a natural process that confirms its authenticity. - Where does AranciaDoc® honey come from?
From our beautiful Sicily, produced in hives placed inside our farm. - Can I use it for cooking?
Certainly, it is ideal both raw and for sweet and savoury preparations. - Where can I buy orange blossom honey online? At AranciaDoc, the website dedicated to the online sale of traditional Sicilian products.
Shipping and delivery
Shipping to Italy is free if your order includes a box of citrus fruit, or from €29 of products; otherwise it costs €9.90. For some smaller islands and hard-to-reach areas there is a surcharge, which we calculate from the postcode.
At checkout you can add delivery to your floor (€5) or delivery by appointment (€4).