Members
Members Class Honey
Class 4 - 2 x 1lb jars light honey
Class 5 - 2 x 1lb jars medium honey
Class 6 - 2 x 1lb jars dark honey
Class 7 - 2 x 1lb jars set or creamed honey
Class 8 - 3 x 1lb jars of any 3 different honeys
Class 9 - 1 x frame of honey
Presentation of jarred extracted honey
Extracted Honey to be exhibited in clear British Standard Pattern round 1 lb squat jars with standard matching commercial screw tops. The new BD Standard Grading Glasses will be used.(Grading glasses should be viewed against the side of standard 454g (1lb) honey jar with a matt white background. Do not use grading glasses against a direct light source). See the photo of the filling of honey jars on page 3 below for further guidance.
Note:
You must supply two jars of the same honey for either the liquid or set/creamed classes.
Presentation of a frame of honey
Presentation of a frame of honey suitable for extraction must be shown in protective case/stand and the comb must be visible from both sides. A stand with the frame loosely covered with food grade plastic wrap will also be acceptable.
Wooden parts of the frame must be clean.
Presentation stands can be borrowed from the club but must be booked in advance as supply is limited.