MEL CYMREIG | WELSH HONEY

Made by honey bees using the sweet secretions of plants (flora nectar) and insects (honeydew) ,stored in honeycombs. Sweetness from sucrose and fructose.
A Spanish rock painting from 6000BC shows foragers collecting honey and comb from bees nests. First records of bee-keeping are from Ancient Egypt where it was used to sweeten cakes and other foods. The dead were often buried with or in honey. Early Christians used honey a symbol of spiritual perfection in christening ceremonies. In Greek mythology the food of Zeus and the Gods of Olympus was honey in the form of nectar and ambrosia.
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