Zealand Honey Manuka Certified 4 4oz Reviews Summary

Texture and Consistency

Pros:

• "Absolutely fantastic honey-the texture and the taste!"
• "Consistency is thick, creamy, and smooth."
• "Excellent flavor. Its beautiful and creamy. GREAT JOB."
• "If you eat a small bite on a teaspoon right from the jar its very thick, sweet, with a little graininess that melts in your mouth quickly."
• "This honey is creamy and sweet, but actually less so than comparable leading brands, and has a very mild bitter tone to it."
• "The honey is creamy with a taste that reminds me of toasted caramel."
• "Honey has a great taste, and is smooth."

Cons:

• "The honey was nowhere thick like pictures. It looked and tasted like your regular honey you buy at the store."
• "Thin consistency, lighter color, and generic honey flavor compared to even UMF 10+ from other brands."
• "first thing its too runny for Manuka honey... Seems its just sugar and water."
• "Impossible to get out of the jar without spooning it out as Its totally solid."
• "Hard To believe that this is a legitimate Manuka honey the consistency is thin and watery and taste like sugar has been added."
• "This honey brand is grainy a bit chalky and way too sweet for my liking."
• "The honey is much thicker looking, not like the others."

Health Benefits

Pros:

• "Got this for a friend who has cancer—she always gets mouth sores after chemo but miraculously since getting this she has had zero sores!"
• "I firmly believe Manuka Honey is very good for your health, immune system, open wounds, etc."
• "This honey relieved the pain in a couple of days, but it took about a week for a complete cure."
• "This is a great product. I started using it, and immediately it helped me sleep better at night and balanced my digestive system."
• "It helps heal SIBO, digestive health, acidity not only that it boosts your immune system!"
• "This ManukaHoney definitely helps. And it taste really good."
• "On chemo and taking it to hopefully keep mouth sores at bay. So far, no mouth sores."

Cons:

• "I am not sure it's the real thing. It has no effect so far on my sore throat."
• "Bought it for husband who has colitis after reading reviews it would help. It’s only been about 2 weeks but so far he’s not noticed any improvements."
• "It did not help as usual 15UMF From other brands does and lead my kids having to take antibiotics in the first time after three years since we’ve been using Manukah honey."
• "Bought this when I was really sick with a viral infection and feeling desperate for any kind of relief. Manuka honey came recommended by a friend as a natural remedy for my sore throat. It didn't help."
• "It did not help with my IBS though, but nothing really helps it."
• "I've been using it to help some post viral symptoms, and I can't say this is what helped me, but I have improved since I've been taking it."
• "I had been using Steens UMF 10+ manukau honey as a face mask for two years in order to control my acne... I’ve been using this since the day I got it and it’s doing absolutely nothing for me."

Taste

Pros:

• "I absolutely love the New Zealand Honey Co. Raw Manuka Honey UMF 15+!"
• "I could tell this is good quality Manuka honey."
• "This Manuka honey is really delicious."
• "Manuka honey is nothing like the best regular honey! You will never want to go back to any other honey."
• "This honey has a rich and delicious flavor, and I can tell that it's made from high-quality, pure ingredients."
• "While expensive, this honey is a good value."
• "This honey tastes great."

Cons:

• "It’s sweet to the taste but there’s a weird almost peppery after taste."
• "The taste of this stuff to me is absolutely abhorrent. YUCK!!"
• "Blindfolded, and without knowing what I was about to taste, I would tell you this stuff tastes like corn syrup and bengay."
• "He does not like the taste, it’s like giving medicine to a child."
• "This honey brand is grainy a bit chalky and way too sweet for my liking."
• "The flavor is too strong for me."
• "However, for me it has a honey/chemical taste to it."

Packaging and Quality

Pros:

• "Product arrived in near solid condition, stirring didn't help - looked and was the consistency of butter."
• "When I spoke with their representative, Jared, he was extremely knowledgeable and helpful."
• "I purchased this product after finding out that the Manuka honey I had bought somewhere else was a fake. It was not certified but this one is, and what a difference in the taste."
• "Thank you for being a company with integrity."
• "The packaging is super and everything was all sealed up great."
• "a great product, it comes very well sealed in nice package."
• "Inside the outer shipping box it came in its own product box, and the seal on the jar was quite tight."

Cons:

• "The seal had already been open once I got it."
• "However, this last time I ordered (two jars), the second jar I just unboxed and opened has a broken seal."
• "One that was delivered by UPS had leaked all inside the Amazon packaging."
• "The honey was not sealed properly, the plastic looked old or tampered with."
• "The outer plastic lid remained intact, but the adhesive seal underneath the lid had come loose."
• "The package came with a huge gash in it that went all the way to the inner package and the honey container."
• "The box that contained the manuka plastic jar was open, lacked any seal on it, nor was there some tape to guarantee anything."

Value for Money

Pros:

• "It is very expensive But worth every penny."
• "I will continue to order from this seller."
• "New Zealand Co has the best priced manuka 15+ honey out of all the other Amazon vendors."
• "It's worth every drop!"
• "The value was fantastic for the price I paid."
• "Great price for the quality."
• "It is a great price when you consider the benefit."

Cons:

• "Delicious honey but the most recent jar I purchased is practically half empty. Super frustrating at an almost $70 price point."
• "I would buy it again just for that but I believe the price is a bit high."
• "The amount of honey in the jar was disappointing."
• "Well its OK not worth the price for sure and two of them had crystallized already was hoping for some supper great honey its OK but not for $180."
• "It's expensive, especially the ones with a higher UMF/MGO."
• "Nice, $38 bucks for a worthless bottle of goo."
• "This bottle is really small for the price."