BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20260621T150000Z DTEND:20260621T183000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Honey Tasting & Bee Yard Tour DESCRIPTION:Go beyond the jar with an immersive journey into the world of the honeybee. From a sommelier-led tasting to a hands-on hive inspection\, this is a deep dive into the art\, science\, and secrets of nature's most incredible pollinators. The Experience ?? A Sensory Honey Tasting: Explore a flight of local and global honeys using all five senses. You'll learn to identify the depth and specific flavor notes of high-quality honey\, just like a wine tasting. ?? Into the Bee Yard: Suit up in a professional bee suit for a guided hive inspection. You'll observe the inner workings of a live colony and see the queen and her workers in action. ?? Gourmet Pairing: Savor a chef-curated charcuterie lunch from Newman's Restaurant\, accompanied by a complimentary glass of craft beer or wine. What You'll Learn ?? The "Real Honey" Masterclass: Honey is one of the most counterfeit products in the world. We'll teach you how to spot adulterated honey and how to choose high-quality\, authentic honey at the store. ?? Pollinator Insights: Gain a new perspective on bee behavior\, honey production\, and the vital role these creatures play in our ecosystem. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Go beyond the jar with an immersive journey into the world of the honeybee. From a sommelier-led tasting to a hands-on hive inspection\, this is a deep dive into the art\, science\, and secrets of nature&rsquo\;s most incredible pollinators. The Experience ?? A Sensory Honey Tasting: Explore a flight of local and global honeys using all five senses. You&rsquo\;ll learn to identify the depth and specific flavor notes of high-quality honey\, just like a wine tasting. ?? Into the Bee Yard: Suit up in a professional bee suit for a guided hive inspection. You'\;ll observe the inner workings of a live colony and see the queen and her workers in action. ?? Gourmet Pairing: Savor a chef-curated charcuterie lunch from Newman&rsquo\;s Restaurant\, accompanied by a complimentary glass of craft beer or wine. What You&rsquo\;ll Learn ?? The "\;Real Honey"\; Masterclass: Honey is one of the most counterfeit products in the world. We&rsquo\;ll teach you how to spot adulterated honey and how to choose high-quality\, authentic honey at the store. ?? Pollinator Insights: Gain a new perspective on bee behavior\, honey production\, and the vital role these creatures play in our ecosystem. LOCATION:Lured Market & Grill 2655 Memorial Hwy\, Lake Lure\, NC 28746 UID:e.1811.19796 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260423T112213Z URL:https://hickorynutchamber.org/events/details/honey-tasting-bee-yard-tour-19796 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR