March Webinar Different Philosophies of Honey Judging with Gino Jabbar
March Webinar Different Philosophies of Honey Judging with Gino Jabbar
Our last winter webinar of this series is with our webinar host Dr Gino Jabbar. On Tuesday 10th of March, we welcome Gino and he shall be talking about the different philosophies of honey judging. The UK and Irish, Italian and French systems of honey judging will be summarised and discussed.
Dr Gino Jabbar is a Physicist, Bee Farmer, and Honey Sensory Analyst based in Edinburgh. Simply Honey produces multi-award-winning honey from bees kept in the City of Edinburgh and the surrounding Lothian regions. He is a Scottish Expert Bee Master and a Member of the prestigious Italian National Register of Experts in the Sensory Analysis of Honey. He is an International Honey Judge for several international contests, including The Great Taste Awards. Gino is actively involved with Honey education and contributes to new science as a member of the International Honey Commission. He serves as a trustee for The Scottish Beekeepers Association and is also the director with responsibility for Scotland for the Bee Farmers Association.
Our webinars are free to SBA members and £2 for Non-Members.
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