Wild Mint Honey

Scientific name
Mentha spp. (source locale associée à Mentha pulegium)
Regions
  • Bizerte (Sejnane, Joumine)
Harvest month
  • July
  • August
  • September
Wild Mint Honey

Rare Tunisian honey directly characterized in a study on a sample from Sejnane/Joumine, in Bizerte. Its monofloral origin must be confirmed by pollen analysis for each batch.

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Color

Very dark in the studied Tunisian sample; variable depending on the batch

Texture

Variable depending on the batch

Crystallization

Speed

To be confirmed

Type

To be confirmed

Taste Profile

Aromatic; no national sensory standard has been established

Harvest Season

Summer

Altitude

Wetlands and wadi beds

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Wild Mint / Pennyroyal Mint
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Wild Mint / Pennyroyal Mint

Mentha pulegium

  • North-West (Jendouba, Béja, Tabarka, Sejnane)
  • Wild Mint Honey
  • Mountain Honey / Wildflower

Aromatic herbaceous plant that loves the humidity of wadi beds and marshy areas of the North.