Don Salvador Benedicto - Phillipines

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Nestled in the lush highlands of Don Salvador Benedicto in Negros Occidental, Philippines, our honey hives produce a unique honey that captures the essence of this picturesque and biodiverse region. Known as the “Summer Capital of Negros,” Don Salvador’s cool climate, fertile soil, and rich flora provide the ideal environment for sustainable beekeeping. The result is honey with a delicate, tropical flavor and a commitment to preserving the natural beauty of the area.

Why Don Salvador honey is Special 

Don Salvador is located in a mountainous region, offering a cooler climate and pristine natural surroundings that support a wide variety of flowering plants.

• The area is rich in biodiversity, with native tropical plants, fruit trees, and wildflowers that provide bees with a diverse and abundant source of nectar.
• Elevated terrain and unpolluted air contribute to the production of pure, high-quality honey.
• Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Environment
• The remote location ensures minimal exposure to pesticides and pollution, making the honey naturally organic.
• Bees play a vital role in maintaining the region’s ecosystem, pollinating crops and wild plants that sustain local biodiversity.
• Sustainable beekeeping practices in Don Salvador align with efforts to preserve the natural beauty and ecological balance of Negros Occidental.
• What Makes Don Salvador Honey’s Flavor Unique
• A Blend of Tropical and Floral Notes
  

The bees forage on a variety of nectar sources, including wildflowers, coffee blossoms, guava trees, and coconut palms, giving the honey a layered and nuanced flavour.

Flavour Profile:

Subtle floral sweetness, reminiscent of jasmine or hibiscus.

Tropical fruit undertones with hints of citrus and coconut. A smooth and slightly buttery finish, reflective of the region’s lush vegetation.

Why Don Salvador Honey is Important

Preserving the Ecosystem

Beekeeping in Don Salvador supports pollination, which is crucial for the health of local crops and wild plants.

The presence of bees in the region enhances biodiversity, ensuring the survival of both native plants and wildlife.

Sustainable Agriculture for Local Communities

Honey production provides a sustainable source of income for local farmers and supports rural development in Negros Occidental.

Beekeeping practices in Don Salvador prioritize environmental stewardship, ensuring the long-term health of the area’s natural resources.

A True Taste of the Philippines

Don Salvador honey is not just a product—it’s a reflection of the Philippines’ natural beauty and rich biodiversity

Every jar represents the unique combination of the region’s fertile highlands, lush plants, and tropical charm.

Honey from Don Salvador Benedicto offers a delicate yet exotic flavour that reflects the lush landscapes and ecological richness of Negros Occidental. Its exceptional taste and eco-friendly origins make it a treasure of the Philippines, bringing a sweet and authentic piece of the tropics to honey lovers worldwide.Nestled near the entrance to the Prairie Smoke Alvar, our location offers an unparalleled connection to one of the world’s rarest ecosystems: the Carden Alvar. Alvars, found only in select regions such as the Great Lakes Basin and parts of Northern Europe, are extraordinary limestone plains that support unique and delicate biodiversity. The Carden Alvar is not only one of the largest but also one of the most significant remaining alvars on Earth.