Oros Machaira Thyme Honey

Thyme honey is made from the nectar of wild thyme in bloom. It is a dark honey with a unique, intense flavour and aroma. It is often used in Mediterranean cooking and pairs well with cheese, meats and vegetables.

Character and taste

Thyme honey stands out for its intense, aromatic profile: a nose of thyme and wild herbs, a deep and lingering taste, with a slightly peppery finish. Its colour ranges from light amber to deep gold depending on the year and the area it was gathered in. It crystallises slowly — a hallmark of genuine thyme honey.

When is thyme honey produced?

Thyme honey is usually produced during the summer months and early autumn, when thyme is in bloom — typically from June and July through to September.

What does thyme honey taste like?

Thyme honey has a sweet and slightly earthy flavour. It is not as intensely sweet as other honey varieties, but it is still sweet enough to be used in desserts and drinks.

What colour is thyme honey?

Thyme honey usually has a dark amber colour.

Where to buy

We recommend ordering online through our website, as availability in supermarkets is limited.