Black Locust

Black locust honey, sourced from the nectar of the black locust tree (Robinia pseudoacacia), is known for its light color, delicate sweetness, and floral aroma with subtle vanilla notes, making it a rare and sought-after honey variety. 

Here's a more detailed look at Black Locust Honey:

·         Flavor Profile:

It's characterized by a light, floral, and fruity flavor with a hint of vanilla. 

·         Rarity:

Black locust honey is considered a rare honey because the black locust tree blooms for a short period in the spring, and the nectar flow is often affected by weather conditions. 

·         Uses:

It's a versatile honey that pairs well with cheese, yogurt, fruit, and can be used in tea or as a sweetener. 

·         Location:

Black locust trees are native to eastern and southeastern North America, and the honey is produced in regions where these trees are common, such as the Appalachian Mountains.