Honey

1 Two matching 1lb jars of light honey

2 Two matching 1lb jars of medium honey

3 Two matching 1lb jars of dark honey

4 Two matching 1lb jars of crystallised honey of any type (incorporates naturally crystallised, soft set and creamed honey)

5 Two matching jars of honey not as in classes 1 to 4. (eg. chunk, ling, jar variations, etc.)

6 One piece cut comb, minimum gross weight 225g (8oz), in container with transparent lid

7 One standard comb of honey showing the work of the bees. In bee-proof show case (note: combs may have crystallised honey in them without penalty)

8 Gift, One 1lb jar of honey of any type. (Donated after the show to Willen Hospice)

9 Six matching 1lb jars of honey presented labelled as for legal sale under current rules

10 One section of honey, round or square

11 A single jar of honey, painted black. - To be judged on taste and aroma only.

Wax

12 One cake of beeswax, 200g to 255g (7 to 9 oz approx)

13 One sheet of foundation, B.S. deep or larger, wired and mounted in a frame

14 Six matching cakes of beeswax. (total weight within 160 to 180g)

15 Three matching beeswax candles made by any method, displayed erect, ready to burn

Cake

16 One honey fruit cake, as per recipe provided

17 One plain honey cake, as per recipe provided Cakes on paper plates, in bags, both provided by the show secretary on the day

Fudge

18 Honey fudge as per recipe provided, eight square pieces on a plate

Mead

Classes 19-21 in clear punted bottles with white plastic/cork stoppers

19 One bottle dry mead

20 One bottle sweet mead

21 One bottle Honey Wine, label stating main ingredients apart from honey

Crafts

22 One item made or produced by the exhibitor, relevant to beekeeping either by its uses or subject, or by being made using beehive produce. Could include, for example, cookery or preserves, skeps, inventions, paintings, cosmetics, needlework, woodwork, photography, or even a sales display. Excludes items covered by classes 1-21. Please let us know in advance if your craft entry needs a lot of space, hanging up, or a special display

Novice classes

23 Two 1lb jars of clear honey, of any colour but matching

24 Two 1lb jars of crystallised honey, of any type but matching

25 One cake of beeswax, between 110g and 170g (4 to 6 oz.)