Raw, Unfiltered Georgia Blackberry Honey

Taste the Mitchem Difference:

Single-Origin Raw Georgia Blackberry Honey — Crafted Exclusively By Our Beekeepers.

Raw Georgia Blackberry Honey is summer in a jar — and one of the most fruit-forward, naturally aromatic honeys we carry here at Mitchem Bee Company. Harvested during the brief but glorious wild blackberry bloom that sweeps across Georgia's fields and forest edges each late spring, our hives sit outside of Vidalia, Georgia — the same fertile South Georgia farmland famous for producing the world's most celebrated sweet onion — where wild blackberry thickets grow in abundance along field edges and creek bottoms. This is not blackberry-flavored honey. This is honey made from blackberry blossoms, and the difference is everything.

What Does Georgia Blackberry Honey Taste Like?

Bright, fruity, and unmistakably floral — with a natural berry sweetness and a light tartness on the finish that sets it apart from every other varietal we carry. The color is a warm medium amber, and the aroma carries genuine hints of ripe blackberry without a drop of flavoring added. It's the honey that makes people stop and say "wait, what is this?"

How to Use Georgia Blackberry Honey

Blackberry honey's natural fruit-forward character makes it exceptional in applications where you want the honey to be noticed. Drizzle it over yogurt, pancakes, or waffles. Pair it with soft cheeses or a summer charcuterie board. Stir it into lemonade or summer cocktails. Use it as a glaze for grilled chicken or pork. Or eat it straight from the spoon — it's that good on its own.

Why Georgia Blackberry Honey Is a Seasonal Treasure

Wild blackberry blooms are short, weather-dependent, and geographically specific. Our Vidalia-area hives are positioned to capture the bloom at its peak — but what the season gives is what we get. No two harvests are identical, and once the bloom window closes, that's it until next year. Each jar is a genuine snapshot of a specific Georgia spring, and no amount of money can manufacture more of it mid-season.

How Our Georgia Blackberry Honey Is Harvested

Our Georgia Blackberry honey is 100% raw, unheated, and unfiltered — harvested directly from our Vidalia-area hives during peak bloom and never blended with imported or off-season honey. The natural fruit notes that make this varietal so distinctive are only preserved when honey is never heated. Most commercial producers heat-process those delicate floral compounds away entirely. Ours are fully intact.

Potential Health Benefits of Raw Blackberry Honey

Because our Georgia Blackberry Honey is never heated or ultra-filtered, it retains the naturally occurring enzymes, antioxidants, and trace pollen that raw honey is known for. Blackberry blossoms are rich in naturally occurring plant compounds, and because our bees forage exclusively on wild blackberry during the bloom window, those properties carry through into the honey itself. (Always consult your doctor regarding your specific health needs.)

• Beekeeper-Crafted: Single-origin raw honey from our hives outside Vidalia, GA — 100% USA.
• Naturally Fruit-Forward: No flavoring, no additives — just what blackberry blossoms give the bees.
• Unrivaled Flavor: Exceptional over yogurt, pancakes, soft cheeses, and summer cocktails — or straight from the spoon.

Frequently Asked Questions About Georgia Blackberry Honey

What makes Mitchem Bee Company’s Georgia Blackberry Honey different?

Our Blackberry honey is harvested exclusively from our hives outside Vidalia, Georgia during the verified wild blackberry bloom — never blended with imported honey or off-season substitutes. It's 100% raw, unheated, and unfiltered, which means the delicate natural fruit notes that make Blackberry honey so distinctive are fully preserved. Most commercial producers heat those compounds away. Ours aren't.

Is Georgia Blackberry honey actually made from blackberries?

Not exactly — and this is an important distinction. Blackberry honey is made from the nectar of blackberry blossoms, not from the fruit itself. Our bees forage exclusively on wild blackberry flowers during the bloom window, collecting nectar that naturally carries the floral and fruity character of the blackberry plant. No blackberry fruit, juice, or flavoring is ever added. The flavor comes entirely from the blossom — which is what makes it genuinely special.

Does Georgia Blackberry honey crystallize?

Like most raw honeys, Blackberry honey will crystallize naturally over time — a sign of purity, not spoilage. If yours crystallizes, simply place the jar in warm water (never microwave) to return it to liquid form without damaging the raw honey's natural properties.

What does Georgia Blackberry Honey pair best with?

Its bright, fruit-forward character makes it one of the most exciting pairing honeys we carry at Mitchem Bee Company. It's exceptional with soft cheeses like brie or chèvre, drizzled over yogurt or pancakes, stirred into lemonade or summer cocktails, or used as a glaze for grilled meats. It also pairs beautifully with warm cornbread — a nod to its deep Southern roots.

Choose Your Preferred Size & Style

We offer our handcrafted Georgia Blackberry Honey in various sizes and vessels to suit your kitchen or gifting needs. From elegant glass bottles to convenient mess-free squeeze bottles, you're getting the highest quality Southern honey in every drop.

• 8 oz. Plastic Squeeze Bottle
• 1 lb. Plastic Squeeze Bottle
• 1 lb. Traditional Glass Bottle (Hand-poured to Order — please allow extra processing time.)
• 2 lb. Plastic Squeeze Bottle
• 5 lb. Plastic Bulk Bottle

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Kindly be aware that the packaging of this product may change without notification and may differ from the image shown due to supply chain or other factors. All glass products are hand poured to order and may require extra time to process.