Veneto Honey

Veneto – ‘Il miele del Veneto’

Lazise del Garda Honey Day – ‘i Giorni del Miele’

Honey Festival of the Po Delta

Honey Museum in Cà Cappellino, Po Delta

Museo di Apicoltura “Guido Fregonese”, Oderzo (TV)

• Honey of the Park of Colli Euganei- ‘Miele dei colli Euganei’ (Honey from plants found in the Regional Park of Colli Euganei. Acacia honey, wildflower, chestnut, heather and lavender).
  • Acacia Honey from Colli Euganei – ‘Miele di Acacia dei Colli Euganei’ (Robinia pseudoacacia L.)
  • Chestnut Honey from Colli Euganei – ‘Miele di castagno dei Colli Euganei’ (Castanea sativa Mill)
  • Sunflower Honey from Colli Euganei – ‘Miele di Girasole dei Colli Eugane’ (Helianthus annuus L.)
  • Dandelion Honey from Colli Euganei – ‘Miele di Tarassaco dei Colli Euganei’ (Taraxacum officinale Web)
  • Lime Tree dei Colli Euganei (aka Linden or Basswood) – ‘Miele di Tiglio dei Colli Euganei’ (Tilia cordata, T. platyphyllos)
  • Wildflower Honey – ‘Miele Millifiori ‘
• Honey of the Po Delta- ‘Miele del delta del Po’ (Plants found throughout the province of Rovigo in Pula. typical of wetlands (Desert false indigo, wild sage, purple loosestrife,, and white and sweet clover), melon, alfalfa, radish, sunflower and acacia)
  • Acacia Honey of the Po Delta – ‘Miele di Acacia del Delta del Po’ (Robinia pseudoacacia L.)
  • Alfalfa Honey of the Po Delta – ‘Miele di Erba Medica del Delta del Po’ (Medicago sativa L.)
  • Melon Honey of the Po Delta – ‘Miele di Melone del Delta del Po’ (Cucumis melo)
  • Lime Tree of the Po Deltai (aka Linden or Basswood) – ‘Miele di Tiglio dei Delta del Po’ (Tilia cordata, T. platyphyllos)
  • Wildflower Honey – ‘Miele Millifiori ‘
• Honey of the Grappa Mountain Community – ‘Miele del Grappa’ (Plants found from the three provinces of Venice, Treviso and Belluno. A strong honey producing region with a tradition of nomadic beeping to move from the lower plains for Acacia, Chestnut and Hill Wildflower to the mountains for High Mountain Wildflower honey)
  • Acacia Honey of the Grappa Mountain Community – ‘Miele di Acacia del Grappa’ (Robinia pseudoacacia L.)
  • Chestnut Honey of the Gappa Mountain Community – ‘Miele di castagno del Grappa’ (Castanea sativa Mill)
  • Wildflower Honey – ‘Miele Millifiori ‘
• Honey of Montello – Miele del Montello” (Honey from plants found in the municipalities of Montello in the province of Treviso. Typical honey plants are wildflower, chestnut, cherry, honeydew Metcalf and locust)
  • Chestnut Honey of Montello – ‘Miele di castagno del Montello’ (Castanea sativa Mill)
  • Wild Cherry Honey of Montello – Miele di Ciliegio del Montello’ (Prunus avium)
  • Forest Honeydew of Montello – ‘Miele di Melata di Metcalfa del Montello’ (Insect: Metcalfa pruinosa (Say))
  • Locust or Acacia Honey of Montello – ‘Miele di Robinia del Montello’ (Robinia pseudoacacia L.)
  • Wildflower Honey – ‘Miele Millifiori ‘
• Honey of the Hills and Plains of Verona – ‘Miele della collina e pianura veronese’ (Plants in the area of plains and hills of the province of Verona)
  • Wild Cherry Honey of the Hills and Plains of Verona- ‘Miele di Ciliegio della collina e pianura veronese’ (Prunus avium)
  • Forest Honeydew of the Hills and Plains of Verona – Miele di melata di Metcalfa della pianura e collina veronese’ (Insect: Metcalfa pruinosa (Say))
  • Wildflower Honey – ‘Miele Millifiori ‘
• Honey of the Mountains of Verona – ‘Miele della montagna veronese’ (Mountain Community of Lessinia and Monte Baldo)
  • Acacia Honey of the Mountains of Verona – ‘Miele di Acacia della Montagna Veronese’ (Robinia pseudoacacia L.)
  • Chestnut Honey of the Mountains of Verona – ‘Miele di castagno della Montagna Veronese’ (Castanea sativa Mill)
  • Wild Cherry Honey of the Mountains of Vereona – ‘Miele di Ciliegio della Montagna Veronese’ (Prunus avium)
  • Fir Honeydew of the Mountains of Vereona (Spruce & Fir) – ‘Miele di Melata di Abete della Montagna Veronese’ (Fir: Abies alba and Red Spruce: Picea excelsa) (Insects: Cinara costate, C. piceae, Physokermes hemicryphus)
• Honey of the Belluno Dolomites – ‘Miele delle Dolomiti Bellunesi’ Honey from plants of the Belluno Dolomites National Park. You may also find honeydew, honeydew pine, wild geranium, maple or high mountain wildflower honey. In 2010, application was made for DOP status for the honeys of the province of Belluno below.
  • Acacia Honey of the Belluno Dolomites – Miele di Acacia delle Dolomiti Bellunesi’ (Robinia pseudoacacia L.)
  • Chestnut Honey of the Belluno Dolomites – ‘Miele di castagno dell Dolomiti Bellunesi’ (Castanea sativa Mill)
  • Dandelion Honey of the Belluno Dolomites – ‘Miele di Tarassaco dell Dolomiti Bellunesi’ (Taraxacum officinale Web)
  • Lime Tree of the Belluno Dolomites (aka Linden or Basswood) – ‘Miele di Tiglio dei Dolomiti Bellunesi’ (Tilia cordata, T. platyphyllos)
  • Rhododendron Honey of the Belluno Dolomites – ‘Miele di rododendrodell dei Dolomiti Bellunesi’ (Rhododendron spp.)
  • Wildflower Honey of the Belluno Dolomites – ‘Miele Millifiori dei Dolomiti Bellunesi’
• Honey of the Asiago Plateau – ‘Mieli dell’Altopiano di Asiago” (Honey from the high plateau of Asiago comes in three main types; dandelion, wildflower and high mountain wildflowers)
  • Chestnut Honey of the Asiago Plateau – ‘Miele di castagno dell’Altopiano di Asiago’ (Castanea sativa Mill)
  • Fir Honeydew of the Asiago Plateau (Spruce & Fir) – ‘Miele di Melata di Abete dell’Altopiano di Asiago’ (Fir: Abies alba and Red Spruce: Picea excelsa) (Insects: Cinara costate, C. piceae, Physokermes hemicryphus)
  • Dandelion fo the Asiago Plateau – ‘Miele di Tarassaco dell’Altopiano di Asiago’ (Taraxacum officinale Web)
  • Wildflower Honey – ‘Miele Millifiori ‘
• Acacia – ‘Miele di acacia’ (Robinia pseudoacacia L.)
• Alfalfa – ‘Miele di erba medica’ (Medicago sativa L.)
• Chestnut – ‘Miele di castagno’ (Castanea sativa Mill)
• Citrus Honey – ‘Miele di zagara (Orange Blossom Honey) or Miele di agrumi (Citrus Honey) or Miele arancio (Orange Honey)’ (Not just orange blossoms but blossoms of Citrus:Orange, bergamot, lemon, mandarin)
• Clover – ‘Miele di trifoglio’ (Trifolium spp.)
• Dandelion – ‘Miele tarassaco (Dente di Leone)’ (Taraxacum officinale Web)
• Fir Honeydew (Spruce & Fir) – ‘Melata d’abete’ (Fir: Abies alba and Red Spruce: Picea excelsa) (Insects: Cinara costate, C. piceae, Physokermes hemicryphus)
• Forest Honeydew – ‘Melata di bosco, Melata di metcalfa’ (Insect: Metcalfa pruinosa (Say))
• Gold Bullion (aka Solidago) – ‘Miele di verga d’oro’ (Solidago spp., Perennial herbs of the Compositae. Most common is S. virgurea)
• Lime Tree (aka Linden or Basswood) – ‘Miele di tiglio’ (Tilia cordata)
• Rape – ‘Miele di colza’ (Brassica napus)
• Raspberry – ‘Miele di lampone’ (Rubus idaeus)
• Rhododendron – ‘Miele di rododendro’ (Rhododendron spp.)
• Saltmarch Honey – ‘Miele di barena’ (Limonium vulgare, fam. Plumbaginaceae,)
• Sunflower – ‘Miele di girasole’ (Helianthus annuus L.)
• Wild Cherry Honey – ‘Miele di Ciliegio’ (Prunus avium)
• Jujuba Honey – ‘Miele di giuggiola’ (Zizyphus sativa)
• Mountain Wildflower Honey of Veneto – ‘Miele Millefiori della Montagna Veronese’
• Wildflower Honey of Veneto – ‘Miele Millifiori del Veneto’

PAT – Honey certified as a Traditional Italian Food.
Honey identified and cataloged by the Arc of Taste (Slow Foods)