About 70 per cent of the state's honey is produced using leatherwood, a rainforest tree that flowers annually over summer. Tasmanian Beekeepers Association vice president Peter Norris said it had ...

The Tasmanian Honey Company owner Julian Wolfhagen, who specialises in the production of “wild and uncompromised” leatherwood honey, said above average temperatures had caused the flower to ...

A Tasmanian honey producer has invested more ... process was as quick as possible during the time-sensitive leatherwood honey season. "Unlike the rest of Australia, Tasmania has to get their ...

A monofloral from southwest Tasmania, the nectar for this honey comes from the leatherwood tree, found in the Tasmanian rainforest. The small black can contains a thick, nearly opaque, candy-like ...

The honey was judged on flavour, clarity and viscosity. Mr Norris said beekeepers continued to be concerned about the retention of leatherwood trees in Tasmania. “It’s 70 per cent of the honey ...

Tasmanian Beekeeper Association president Lindsay Bourke at Symmons Plains. PICTURE CHRIS KIDD The organisation’s President, Lindsay Bourke, said Leatherwood Honey was unique to the state thanks ...

He said the brewery decided to personalise it with the inclusion of a distinctly Tasmanian ingredient, leatherwood honey. “We thought why don’t we do a beer that encapsulates that delicious ...