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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #1
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | subtle sweet floral honey 1
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| rowspan="4" | ghostbell, wild rose
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb Messaging
| Honeycomb Messaging
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. Hints of wild rose faintly permeate the (honey), while undercurrents of (flavor note) drift just beneath the surface.<br>2. A hint of (flavor note) interrupts the subtly sweet taste of wildflower blossoms.
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the delicate florals of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the faint sweetness undercut by lingering traces of (flavor note)
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #2
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | subtle sweet floral honey 2
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| rowspan="4" | fire lily, pink oleander, wavepetal
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb Messaging
| Honeycomb Messaging
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. A symphony of mingled blossoms and (flavor note) pervades the (honey), the arrangement mellowed by a gentle sweetness.<br>2. A softened current of (flavor note) courses beneath a veil of untamed florals that flood the palate with their delicate, perfumed notes.
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the symphony of mingled blossoms and (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, (flavor note) coursing beneath the veil of untamed florals
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Mingled florals pervade the palate, anise and (flower) honey running quietly beneath, mellowing the delicately perfumed bloom
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #3
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | sweet floral honey 1
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| rowspan="4" | purple clover blossoms
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb Messaging
| Honeycomb Messaging
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. The sugar-kissed notes of (flavor note) entwine with the florals blended into the (honey), the sweetness fading gently across the palate.<br>2. Floral-heavy notes of (flavor note) dance across the palate, the flavors partnered with the steady sweetness of the (honey) weaving throughout.
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the sweetness of sugar-kissed (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, floral-heavy notes of (flavor note) dancing across the palate
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #4
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | sweet floral honey 2
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. Brightly sweet, the (honey) twines heady florals about the tongue, a few notes of (flavor note) swelling to the forefront.<br>2. Infusions of lilac and violet create a sweetly floral (honey), and a twist of (flavor note) meanders through its midst.
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the floral-steeped sweetness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, meandering (flavor note), lilac, and violet rounding off the medley
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #5
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | peppery honey
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. Sharp flashes of nasturtium weave through the (honey), the peppery bursts lifted by (flavor note).<br>2. Spicy and sweet, the piquant (honey) spreads with peppered heat, a trace of (flavor note) flickering beneath.
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the spicy heat of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the faint sweetness undercut by lingering traces of (flavor note)
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #6
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | gross honey
| rowspan="4" | fleshsore bulbs, black mawflowers, withered deathblossoms, discolored fleshbinder buds, rotting bile green fleshbulbs
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb Messaging
| Honeycomb Messaging
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. Astoundingly bitter, the (honey) buries any underlying sweetness beneath the pervasive taste of (flavor note).<br>2. Harsh acridity clings to the tongue, the (honey)'s sweetness smothered by potent, lingering tones of (flavor note).
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the acridity of (flower) honey tainting its natural flavor, the sweetness smothered by the pervasive taste of (flavor note)
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #7
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | melon honey
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| rowspan="4" | Flowers
| Honeycomb
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. The saccharine blend of melon and (honey) complement the (flavor note) woven through the florals, the sweetness lingering across the palate.<br>2. Honeydew and cantaloupe subtly heighten the sweetness of the (honey), tempering the muskiness with a faint whisper of (flavor note).
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the muskiness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, (flavor note) weaving through the floral undertones and hints of delicate melon
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #8<br>Coconut Flavor
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | herbal honey
| rowspan="4" | gorse
| rowspan="4" | grave blossoms, white water crowfoot
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
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| 1) The sugar-kissed notes of toasted coconut entwine with the florals blended into the honeycomb, the sweetness fading gently across the palate.<br>2) Floral-heavy notes of toasted coconut dance across the palate, the flavors partnered with the steady sweetness of the honeycomb weaving throughout.
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. The (honey) holds a faint medicinal cast, green herbs and (flavor note) enduring long after the florals.<br>2. Balanced by the resinous weight of sage and fennel, the sweet (honey) reaches herbal depths, with (flavor note) shaping the aftertaste.
| 1) The sugar-kissed notes of toasted coconut entwine with the florals blended into the honey, the sweetness fading gently across the palate.<br>2) Floral-heavy notes of toasted coconut dance across the palate, the flavors partnered with the steady sweetness of the honey weaving throughout.
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the resinous overtone of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the florals balanced by the weight of (flavor note) and a green, herbal depth
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #9<br>Nutmeg Flavor
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | fruit honey
| rowspan="4" | pink clover
| rowspan="4" | wild violet
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
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| 1) Hints of wild rose faintly permeate the honeycomb, while undercurrents of nutmeg drift just beneath the surface.<br>2) A hint of nutmeg interrupts the subtly sweet taste of wildflower blossoms.
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. A fragile floral impression lingers in the shadows of the (honey)'s rich, fruit-laden depths, a hint of (flavor note) gracing the finish.<br>2. Airy and light, wisps of florals skim the (honey)'s surface, but the body unfurls in complex layers of sun-warmed fruit and (flavor note).
| 1) Hints of wild rose faintly permeate the honey, while undercurrents of nutmeg drift just beneath the surface.<br>2) A hint of nutmeg interrupts the subtly sweet taste of wildflower blossoms.
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the fruit-laden sweetness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the body unfurling in complex layers of (flavor note) and wispy florals
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #10<br>Peaches and Cream Flavor
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | citrus honey
| rowspan="4" | tuberose
| rowspan="4" |
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
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| 1) Brightly sweet, the honeycomb twines heady florals about the tongue, a few notes of peaches and cream swelling to the forefront.<br>2) Infusions of lilac and violet create a sweetly floral honeycomb, and a twist of peaches and cream meanders through its midst.
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. A citrusy spark lends its invigorating zest to the (honey)'s floral core, complemented by the threads of (flavor note) woven softly into the finish.<br>2. Lemon and yuzu blossom infuses the (honey) with intricate layerings of citrus, and a blush of (flavor note) weaves the taste profile together.
| 1) Brightly sweet, the honeycomb twines heady florals about the tongue, a few notes of peaches and cream swelling to the forefront.<br>2) Infusions of lilac and violet create a sweetly floral honeycomb, and a twist of peaches and cream meanders through its midst.
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the zestiness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, an infusion of lemon and yuzu threaded with (flavor note) in the intricate finish
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #11<br>Herbal Flavor
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | earthy honey
| rowspan="4" | grave blossoms, white water crowfoot
| rowspan="4" |
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb Messaging
| Honeycomb Messaging
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. Suggestive of moss and dried leaves, an earthy base contrasts the (honey)'s floral brightness, an undertone of (flavor note) carrying through with quiet persistence.<br>2. Sweet florals gently drift in the (honey)'s silken body, grounded by root and bark, settling with a trailing touch of (flavor note).
| 1) The honey holds a faint medicinal cast, green herbs and dandelion root enduring long after the florals.<br>2) Weighted by the resinous balance of sage and fennel, the sweet honey reaches herbal depths, with dandelion root shaping the aftertaste.
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Sage and fennel bring a resinous weight to the (flower) honey, the blend reaching herbal depths, and dandelion root lacing through the aftertaste.
| with the earthy sweetness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, an undertone of (flavor note) carrying through with quiet persistence
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch Messaging
| Finishing Touch Messaging
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| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | Flavor #12<br>Gross Flavor
| scope="row" role="rowheader" rowspan="4" | generic wildflower honey
| rowspan="4" |
| rowspan="4" | fleshsore bulbs, black mawflowers, withered deathblossoms,<br>discolored fleshbinder buds, rotting bile green fleshbulbs
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb
| Honeycomb Messaging
| Honeycomb Messaging
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| Sippable Honey
| Sippable Honey
| 1. Overtones of (flavor note) stand out distinctly as the silky (honey) takes the tastebuds on a tour of bloom, fruit, earth, and herb.<br>2. First brushes across the palate are of (flavor note), but the (honey) blooms with thimbleberry blossoms, honeysuckle, and the merest trace of forest ferns.
| Sippable Messaging
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| Tea/Coffee Additive
| Tea/Coffee Additive
| with the sweet complexity of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, taking the taste buds on a tour of (flavor note), bloom, fruit, earth, and herb
| Tea/Coffee Messaging
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| Finishing Touch
| Finishing Touch

Latest revision as of 08:25, 12 August 2026

Honey Flavors

Different flowers produce different flavors, depending on the flower type. Foraged Item Prop flowers placed in a beehive will always produce wildflower honey. Foraged flowers always produce the honey related to their base flower.

See the list of public apiaries for flower availability.

Flavor Profile Flowers Product Flavor Messaging
subtle sweet floral honey 1 ghostbell, wild rose Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. Hints of wild rose faintly permeate the (honey), while undercurrents of (flavor note) drift just beneath the surface.
2. A hint of (flavor note) interrupts the subtly sweet taste of wildflower blossoms.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the delicate florals of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the faint sweetness undercut by lingering traces of (flavor note)
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
subtle sweet floral honey 2 fire lily, pink oleander, wavepetal Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. A symphony of mingled blossoms and (flavor note) pervades the (honey), the arrangement mellowed by a gentle sweetness.
2. A softened current of (flavor note) courses beneath a veil of untamed florals that flood the palate with their delicate, perfumed notes.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the symphony of mingled blossoms and (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, (flavor note) coursing beneath the veil of untamed florals
Finishing Touch Mingled florals pervade the palate, anise and (flower) honey running quietly beneath, mellowing the delicately perfumed bloom
sweet floral honey 1 purple clover blossoms Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. The sugar-kissed notes of (flavor note) entwine with the florals blended into the (honey), the sweetness fading gently across the palate.
2. Floral-heavy notes of (flavor note) dance across the palate, the flavors partnered with the steady sweetness of the (honey) weaving throughout.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the sweetness of sugar-kissed (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, floral-heavy notes of (flavor note) dancing across the palate
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
sweet floral honey 2 Flowers Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. Brightly sweet, the (honey) twines heady florals about the tongue, a few notes of (flavor note) swelling to the forefront.
2. Infusions of lilac and violet create a sweetly floral (honey), and a twist of (flavor note) meanders through its midst.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the floral-steeped sweetness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, meandering (flavor note), lilac, and violet rounding off the medley
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
peppery honey Flowers Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. Sharp flashes of nasturtium weave through the (honey), the peppery bursts lifted by (flavor note).
2. Spicy and sweet, the piquant (honey) spreads with peppered heat, a trace of (flavor note) flickering beneath.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the spicy heat of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the faint sweetness undercut by lingering traces of (flavor note)
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
gross honey fleshsore bulbs, black mawflowers, withered deathblossoms, discolored fleshbinder buds, rotting bile green fleshbulbs Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. Astoundingly bitter, the (honey) buries any underlying sweetness beneath the pervasive taste of (flavor note).
2. Harsh acridity clings to the tongue, the (honey)'s sweetness smothered by potent, lingering tones of (flavor note).
Tea/Coffee Additive with the acridity of (flower) honey tainting its natural flavor, the sweetness smothered by the pervasive taste of (flavor note)
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
melon honey Flowers Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. The saccharine blend of melon and (honey) complement the (flavor note) woven through the florals, the sweetness lingering across the palate.
2. Honeydew and cantaloupe subtly heighten the sweetness of the (honey), tempering the muskiness with a faint whisper of (flavor note).
Tea/Coffee Additive with the muskiness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, (flavor note) weaving through the floral undertones and hints of delicate melon
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
herbal honey grave blossoms, white water crowfoot Honeycomb
Sippable Honey 1. The (honey) holds a faint medicinal cast, green herbs and (flavor note) enduring long after the florals.
2. Balanced by the resinous weight of sage and fennel, the sweet (honey) reaches herbal depths, with (flavor note) shaping the aftertaste.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the resinous overtone of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the florals balanced by the weight of (flavor note) and a green, herbal depth
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
fruit honey wild violet Honeycomb
Sippable Honey 1. A fragile floral impression lingers in the shadows of the (honey)'s rich, fruit-laden depths, a hint of (flavor note) gracing the finish.
2. Airy and light, wisps of florals skim the (honey)'s surface, but the body unfurls in complex layers of sun-warmed fruit and (flavor note).
Tea/Coffee Additive with the fruit-laden sweetness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, the body unfurling in complex layers of (flavor note) and wispy florals
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
citrus honey Honeycomb
Sippable Honey 1. A citrusy spark lends its invigorating zest to the (honey)'s floral core, complemented by the threads of (flavor note) woven softly into the finish.
2. Lemon and yuzu blossom infuses the (honey) with intricate layerings of citrus, and a blush of (flavor note) weaves the taste profile together.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the zestiness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, an infusion of lemon and yuzu threaded with (flavor note) in the intricate finish
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
earthy honey Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. Suggestive of moss and dried leaves, an earthy base contrasts the (honey)'s floral brightness, an undertone of (flavor note) carrying through with quiet persistence.
2. Sweet florals gently drift in the (honey)'s silken body, grounded by root and bark, settling with a trailing touch of (flavor note).
Tea/Coffee Additive with the earthy sweetness of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, an undertone of (flavor note) carrying through with quiet persistence
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging
generic wildflower honey Honeycomb Honeycomb Messaging
Sippable Honey 1. Overtones of (flavor note) stand out distinctly as the silky (honey) takes the tastebuds on a tour of bloom, fruit, earth, and herb.
2. First brushes across the palate are of (flavor note), but the (honey) blooms with thimbleberry blossoms, honeysuckle, and the merest trace of forest ferns.
Tea/Coffee Additive with the sweet complexity of (flower) honey complementing its natural flavor, taking the taste buds on a tour of (flavor note), bloom, fruit, earth, and herb
Finishing Touch Finishing Touch Messaging