
Thistle honey, produced in the areas of Messina, Trapani and Palermo in the months of June and July, is characterized by its color from light amber when it is liquid tending to ocher when it crystallizes, it is very fragrant and has a strong flavor.
Further information:
Uses: it has liver cleansing properties.
Crystallization: spontaneous a few months after harvest, uniform crystals.
The Sicilian Black Bee is a Slow Food Presidium