Maison Bremond Flower Honey from Provence IGP

Tasting Notes of the Curator

This IGP Provence Flower Honey is sunshine in a jar—soft, floral, and effortlessly refined. Its fragrance blooms gently, with wildflower aromatics that feel both fresh and nostalgic. The first taste is mellow and rounded, revealing a smooth sweetness that’s never cloying. Instead, it carries a quiet brightness, the natural result of bees foraging across lavender fields, hillside blossoms, and sun-warmed meadows.

As it melts on the palate, subtle fruity undertones emerge—notes reminiscent of stone fruit, spring pollen, and the whisper of citrus carried by the Provençal wind. Its texture is satin-smooth, luxuriously drizzling without being overly thick. This is not the harsh, sugary sweetness of commercial honey; it is layered, almost creamy, with a softness that speaks of thoughtful beekeeping and pristine terroir.

Every spoonful feels like a taste of Provence itself: gentle, warm, and shaped by the rhythm of sun and flowers.

Pairings and Suggestions

Tea Companion: Drizzle into chamomile, mint, or Earl Grey to highlight its floral lift.

Breakfast Perfect: On warm toast, buttered brioche, Greek yogurt, porridge, or granola.

Culinary Touch:

Use in vinaigrettes with lemon and olive oil.

Create quick glazes for roast chicken, salmon, or root vegetables.

Mix into whipped ricotta or cream cheese as a simple dessert spread.

Cheese Pairings: Pairs beautifully with chèvre, aged Comté, or a creamy Brie.

Sweet Finishes: Drizzle over fresh figs, berries, baked apples, or vanilla ice cream.

For a refined Provençal moment, spoon a little honey over sliced peaches and top with crushed pistachios.

Where the Wildflowers Bloom

IGP (Indication Géographique Protégée) certification guarantees that this honey comes exclusively from Provence—one of the most iconic beekeeping regions in France. The landscape is a mosaic of lavender fields, thyme-covered hills, almond blossoms, and wild meadow flowers. Bees roaming this terrain create honey with a character that cannot be replicated elsewhere.

Maison Brémond, a historic Provençal maison since 1830, preserves these traditions with a deep respect for nature. Their partner beekeepers work sustainably, allowing hives to follow natural seasons and forage freely. The result is a honey shaped by climate, flora, and the centuries-old relationship between the people of Provence and their bees.

A jar of this honey is more than a sweetener—it’s a gentle expression of terroir, craftsmanship, and the biodiversity of the French south.

Storage Instructions

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. If crystallization occurs, warm the jar gently in a water bath to return it to its liquid state. Keep tightly sealed.