Chestnut honey

Description

Visual exam

Physical state – Chestnut honey is liquid, with a slow crystallization process, not always regular.
Color – The color is more or less dark amber, with a reddish hue in liquid honey; light brown if crystallized.

Olfactory examination

Odor intensity – at least intense.
Odor description – The odor is very characteristic; aromatic, floral.

Taste test

Taste – Sweet in flavor; normally acidic; component that can vary from the most delicate to the strongest bitterness.
Aroma intensity – The aroma is at least intense.
Aroma description – The aroma is characteristic, similar to the smell.
Persistence – it is very persistent especially in the bitter component.