Montes de Moneva y Lécera

Under the name of Montes de Moneva Lécera this honey and primary production is marketed, project carried out by Hilario and Tere, natural and Lécera Moneva respectively.

Distribute their 450 hives in two farms, located in both municipalities. The characteristics of this steppe terrain and climate of strong contrasts, makes beekeeping in this area a true exercise in patience where alternate years getting more production from 10 to 15 kilos of honey per hive, with those extreme shortage , barely covers expenses.Hilary works with hives since 1984. His grandfather and great-grandfather were prominent beekeepers vessel at the time, and although his father never continued with this hobby, even he could see the bustle of this craft at home, took the knowledge to make as if their gene map will take you to it.We confess, while removing the capped portion of the panels with a sublime delicacy, that what he really likes are the sheep, but the difficulty of becoming a herd led him to settle for bees. Each panel must have at least 80% of the capped capsules, sealed by the bees. That honey has all the properties, and that even the bees themselves have applied a preservative acid.It is placing the panels on the centrifuge. Four minutes to the right and four left. Shows honey wax cells to adhere to the walls of the centrifuge from which it slides until it exits through a mouth in the bottom. Slowly, at your pace. That honey is passed decanting drums where he hopes to be packaged, and manually on demand. Armed with several spoons, uncovering drums going and the word honey becomes a complex noun, with many characteristics of the variety, color, aroma, mouthfeel, or add to the honey that made it so special. The process is so easy it seems to us that honey rosemary, thyme or a thousand flowers, with the least possible handling, you have to hold lofty properties. We asked for the difference with big brand honey, honey that industry which we name all. Is an expert on the subject, visit the bee cluster of Aragon, Arna, which owns and which has documentation about available. Nothing to see a product with another. It extends in the explanations. In the end, it comes down to something simple and essential: the quality lies in the care of the bees and the utmost respect to the product.We discover countless amazing features of this hobby, thanks to it provides us with a natural product of innovative health claims in their sales or production center in nearby shops.