Beekeeping and Floral settlement

Settlement Our settlements are located in natural landscapes where the Canarian bee feels comfortable and is far from the human contamination in order to elaborate its highest quality honey. Flora of the Canary Islands The flora of the Canary Islands comprises lots of...

Canarias dark bee

The native bee The Canarian Dark Bee is the most precious treasure that the beekeeping from the Canary Islands has. This species, around 200.000 years ago, broke away from the African bees and have developed some genetic characteristics that make them unique. This...

The bee

Our worker friend Aura Miel tries to preserve and help our Canarian Dark Bee with the aim of encouraging its recovery. This bee, after thousands of years of existence in the island’s territory, gives us an original Canarian honey because of its excellent adaptation to...

Composition

Vitamins your body needs The honey’s composition varies in every type of it, but in general it is worth stressing its content in mineral salts, organic acids and vitamins B and C.

Crystallization of honey 

Enhancing the quality The crystallization of honey is a very important phenomenon, as its quality depends on it. The honey is perfectly smooth at the time of extraction, but it does not remain in this state indefinitely. As it is a supersaturated solution from...

Extraction

With the latest technology Aura Miel possesses an advanced extraction plant, which uses extreme cleanliness and preserves its high quality. Our different types of honey go through a centrifuge, strain and storage procedure in stainless steel drums prepared for food...