{"product_id":"queen-charlotte-sounds-manuka-514-mgo-250g","title":"Queen Charlotte Sounds Mānuka Honey MGO 514+ (250g)","description":"\u003cp\u003eRaw mānuka from Queen Charlotte Sound in the Marlborough Sounds. The hives sit in bays you can only reach by boat or on foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere it's from.\u003c\/strong\u003e These are our founder Ray's own hives, on steep, bush-covered hills that run straight down to the water. Ray and John Kawala hauled hives by boat, barge and quad bike into at least 15 bays and sites around the Sound. The mānuka flowers in sea air, a long way from towns and farms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat it tastes like.\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth and rich. Warm herbal notes, caramel, and a light mineral edge from the coast. Gentler than most high-grade mānuka.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to enjoy it.\u003c\/strong\u003e A teaspoon straight from the jar. With an aged gouda or a salty pecorino. Stirred into warm tea, not boiling. Keep it below 37°C so it stays raw.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegion: Queen Charlotte Sound, Marlborough Sounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade: MGO 514+, independently tested at Hill Laboratories, Analytica or Awanui Scientific (certificate linked to the batch)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaw and unblended, never heated above 37°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250g jar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Be Local","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53008237592907,"sku":"BLQCSMNK514-250","price":59.8,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0952\/1424\/0075\/files\/DSC_6215.jpg?v=1778085684","url":"https:\/\/belocal.co.nz\/products\/queen-charlotte-sounds-manuka-514-mgo-250g","provider":"Be Local","version":"1.0","type":"link"}