EXCEPTIONAL GREEK HONEY

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1 EXCEPTIONAL GREEK HONEY

2 ORGANIC FARMING STAYIA FARM IS A FAMILY BIO-FARM ON THE ISLAND OF EVIA IN GREECE. EVIA, THE SECOND BIGGEST ISLAND IN GREECE, IS ONE OF THE MOST SUITABLE REGIONS FOR APICULTURE DUE TO ITS CLIMATE AND FLORA. OUR HONEY IS PRODUCED IN THE MOST NATURAL, TRADITIONAL WAY WITH THE LOVE AND CARE OF A SMALL BEEKEEPER. WE BELIEVE IN KEEPING OUR PLANTS AND SOIL BIO-ORGANIC AS NATURE INTENDED AND OUR HONEY IS PURE, FREE FROM PRESERVATIVES, DELICIOUS, RICHEST IN ELEMENTS AND VITAMINS. OUR AIM IS TO PRODUCE HEALTHY BIO-ORGANIC FOOD, FREE FROM ANY CHEMICAL HERBICIDES, PESTICIDES, FUNGICIDES, INSECTICIDES OR ANY OTHER FORMS OF SUICIDES. WE INVITE YOU TO TASTE THE DIFFERENCE FROM OUR LITTLE PIECE OF PARADISE.

3 Vasilissa QUEEN BEE CRONOS, KING OF THE GODS WAS INTENT ON DEVOURING HIS SON ZEUS. THE NYMPH MELISSA, AMALTHEA S SISTER HID ZEUS FROM HIS FATHER AND FED HIM HONEY AND GOAT S MILK TO PREPARE HIM FOR HIS FUTURE ROLE ON MOUNT OLYMPUS. CRONUS WAS FURIOUS WHEN HE FOUND OUT AND TRANSFORMED HER INTO AN EARTHWORM. ZEUS, FOREVER GRATEFUL TO MELISSA FOR SAVING HIM FROM HIS FATHER BROKE THE SPELL AND TRANSFORMED HER INTO QUEEN BEE, VASILISSA.

4 Vasilissa EXCEPTIONAL GREEK HONEY GREEK HONEY IS QUITE SIMPLY DIVINE. VERY FEW OTHER FOODS OFFER SUCH A COMBINATION OF WONDERFUL FLAVOUR AND PROVEN MEDICINAL BENEFITS. THE HARD WORKING BEE ENJOYS AN ELEVATED STATUS IN GREECE AND RIGHTLY SO; GREEK HONEY MIXES THE SWEET, DELICATE FRAGRANCE OF MOUNTAIN FLOWERS WITH A DOSE OF CONCENTRATED GREEK SUNSHINE. THE BLESSINGS OF CHLORIS DESPITE THE RELATIVELY SMALL SIZE OF THE COUNTRY, ITS RICH DIVERSITY OF FRAGRANT, INDIGENOUS FLOWERS PROVIDES THE PERFECT ENVIRONMENT FOR APICULTURE. MOST OF THE GREEK MOUNTAINS ARE UNTOUCHED BY CHEMICALS AND THERE ARE NO HERBICIDES OR INSECTICIDES TO DISTURB THE LABOR OF THE GREEK HONEYBEES. THE EXPERIENCED APICULTURIST UNDERSTANDS SUSTAINABLE FARMING, TAKING ONLY WHAT HE NEEDS AND LEAVING THE BEES WITH PLENTY OF HONEY FOR THE HARD WINTER. THE HARD GREEK MOUNTAINS THE BEST GREEK MOUNTAIN HONEY COMES FROM EVIA ISLAND, THE UNFORGIVING SLOPES OF THE DIRFIS MOUNTAINS AND THE AROMATIC FROM BLOSSOMS COASTLINE. WHAT GIVES GREEK HONEY ITS UNIQUE FLAVOUR? THE RICH COMPLEX FLAVOUR OF GREEK HONEY STEMS FROM THE UNIQUE FLOWERS FOUND IN THIS ANCIENT LAND. GREEK HONEYBEES GORGE ON NECTAR FROM THE FRAGRANT THYME, OREGANO AND ROSEMARY PLANTS ALONGSIDE THE DELICATE ORANGE AND JASMINE BLOSSOM. GREECE HAS 7500 TYPES OF FLOWER, WITH 850 OF THEM ARE INDIGENOUS TO THE AREA AND THIS GIVES GREEK HONEY ITS DIVIDE BLEND AND DELICATE FLORAL FRAGRANCES AND MELLOW SWEETNESS.

5 Vasilissa OUR AWARD WINNER HONEY WITH 24K GOLD* THROUGHOUT HISTORY, GOLD HAS BEEN RECOGNISED FOR ITS LUXURIOUS AND BEAUTIFYING PROPERTIES. IN ANCIENT CHINESE MEDICINE GOLD WAS A KEY TO YOUTH. EGYPTIANS BELIEVED THAT THE HEALING POWERS OF GOLD COULD CURE ALL MANNER OF PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL ALIMENTS. CLEOPATRA USED PURE GOLD AS A TOOL TO MAINTAIN YOUTHFUL SKIN BY REPORTEDLY SLEEPING IN A GOLD MASK EVERY NIGHT! IN OUR VASILISSA 24K GOLD HONEY WE COMBINED OUR PURE HONEY WITH PURE EDIBLE GOLD AND CREATED SOMETHING UNIQUE AND INNOVATIVE. INDULDGE IN PURE LUXURY AND GOODNESS! *ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

6 EXCEPTIONAL HO N EY COLLECTION BY STAYIA BIO-FARM FIR OF VYTINA THYME 24K GOLD WILD FOREST HEATHER WILD HERBS CINNAMON LAVENDER ROYAL JELLY WILD FOREST HONEYCOMB GOJI BERRY RED HOT CHILLI MASTIC

7 Greek Honey AMAZING VARIETIES π ª π THERE ARE A NUMBER OF DIFFERENT GREEK HONEY VARIETIES. DEPENDING MELI ELATIS-VANILLA // VANILLA FIR HONEY RARE FIR OF VYTINA HONEY IS A ONE ON THE FLORAL SOURCE. DISTINGUISHABLE FEATURE. EACH ONE OF THEM HAS A UNIQUE AND OF A KIND RAW HONEY. HARVESTED IN THE PELOPONNESE AND FOUND ONLY IN THE PRESTINE FIR TREE FOREST ON THE SLOPES OF MOUNT MAINALON IN MELI THYMARISIO // THYME HONEY THIS AROMATIC HONEY OBTAINED FROM THYME TREE IS VERY BRIGHT IN COLOR WITH AN EXCEPTIONALLY CHARACTERISTIC TASTE. IT IS THE BEST QUALITY HONEY PRODUCED IN GREECE AND IS FAMOUS THE WORLD OVER. IT BECOMES CRYSTALLIZED WITHIN 6-18 MONTHS. IT SERVES AS AN ANTISEPTIC AGENT AND BOOSTS THE IMMUNE SYSTEM. THE COMPONENT THYMOL PRESENT IN THIS HONEY IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS ANTISEPTIC PROPERTIES. IT IS USED TO HEAL WOUNDS AND IT IS AN EFFECTIVE REMEDY FOR FOOD POISONING. IT CLEARS BLOCKED PORES AND SERVES AS A TONER BY HELPING THE SKIN CELLS TO REJUVENATE. THIS WONDERFUL HONEY HAS ALSO SHOWN TO BE EFFECTIVE AGAINST TUMORS. MELI ERIKIS // HEATHER HONEY THIS HONEY IS WELL KNOWN FOR ITS HIGHLY NUTRITIONAL QUALITIES. IT HAS A VERY SWEET AROMA AND FLAVOUR. IT BECOMES CRYSTALLIZED WITHIN THREE MONTHS AND STARTS TO LOOK REDDISH IN COLOUR. PEYKOMELO // PINE HONEY THIS HONEYDEW VARIETY OF GREEK HONEY IS PRODUCED FROM PINE TREES. RICH IN NUTRIENTS, PROTEINS, AMINO ACIDS AND MINERALS PINE HONEY HAS A UNIQUE TASTE. NOT TOO SWEET AND WITH LESS CALORIES COMPARED TO POLLEN HONEY VARIETIES. VITYNA. THE E.U. HAS RECOGNIZED ITS AUTHENTICITY AND ITS UNIQUE ORIGIN AND HAS DECLARED IT TO BE A PRODUCT OF DESIGNATED ORIGIN. IT IS VERY THICK ANDCREAMY DEW HONEY WITH A PEARLESCENT APPEARANCE. THIS HONEY HAS A VERY HIGH MINERAL AND VITAMIN CONTENT, HAS ANTISEPTIC PROPERTIES USED FOR RESPIRATORY SYSTEM AILMENTS. LOCAL PEOPLE HAVE USED IT AGAINST BAD BREATH AND GASTROINTESTINAL PROBLEMS FOR CENTURIES. SOME OF THE MORE COMMON BENEFITS OF HONEY INCLUDE A GREAT SOURCE OF ENERGY. BEING LOADED WITH SUGARS, IT SERVES AS A VERY GOOD SOURCE OF ENERGY. JUST ADD IT TO YOUR MORNING TEA AND CONTINUE TO REMAIN ENERGETIC. GREAT STAPLE FOOD. ONE OF THE BENEFITS OF GREEK HONEY VARIETIES IS THAT THEY ARE FREE OF PESTICIDES,THE GREEK FORESTS AND MOUNTAINS ARE NOT POLLUTED BY CHEMICALS. HENCE, IT IS A SAFE AND HEALTHY STAPLE FOOD TO BE SHARED BY EVERYONE OLD AND YOUNG ANTI-CANCER PROPERTIES. CERTAIN GREEK HONEY VARIETIES HAVE BEEN FOUND TO CONTAIN A COMPOUND CALLED MANOOL THAT HAS BEEN FOUND TO INHIBIT RAPID CELL MULTIPLICATION COMMONLY OBSERVED IN CANCER. EXCELLENT FOR COOKING THE EXCEPTIONAL TASTE AND PURITY OF GREEK HONEY HAS MADE IT THE PERFECT ADDITION IN THE KITCHEN AND IS CONSIDERED AS THE QUEEN OF GREEK FOODS.

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