Australian supermarket honey taste test: ‘The cheapest honey is still delicious’

Nicholas Jordan and a hive mind of judges tasted 27 brands of honey and found that while the best were ‘perfumed as hell’, others were as basic as reality TV Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email I’ve bought a lot of honey in my life.

I purchased kilos of the stuff back when I used to make unmanageably large batches of bootleg muesli. But I don’t think I’ve ever purchased honey and thought about what I’m buying. I couldn’t even name the brands in my cupboard, let alone describe my thought process in choosing them. I want to be more judicious, but how? All the ingredients are the same. There’s a huge variation in price,…