Depending on the colouring matter in nectar (carotene, xantofilla, chlorophyll, etc.) honey color may be different the fuel, light yellow, lime, gold, yellow, brown-green to black.
Bulgarian honey usually yellow or light green. The lightest honey - acacia. The prevailing color flower honey is the yellow, and less dark gray reversal to green hue.
Only color may not be the criterion for a class honey.
Over time, honey loses original colour. Usually, it's darker, as crystallization brightens.
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