Grampa's Gourmet

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Grampa (John) with bees. Going to California for orange honey.

Grampa’s Gourmet is a label inspired by a beekeeper who came to United States from Switzerland and settled in the beautiful San Luis Valley at the the turn of the 20th century.

Today, his grandson Brent Edelen, who grew up in a family of beekeepers, maintains the same traditions and passion for honey.

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Grampa's Gourmet Honey produces pure, raw varietal honey in the San Luis Valley, on the border of Colorado and New Mexico. Our honey goes straight from the hive into the jar, just "like gramps usta make."

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  • Buy Your Bees Here
    Grampa’s Gourmet is proud to be able to offer nucleus colonies "nucs" for sale this year. Buy Bees from Grampa's [...]
    Dec 16, 12 pm
  • Q&A with Brent Edelen on LA Weekly Blog
    Also today, LA Weekly published a Q&A with Brent Edelen on it's blog. It's a fairly in-depth interview and really captures [...]
    Dec 07, 02 pm
  • We’re in Treat du Jour!
    Today Grampa's Honey got "discovered" on Treat du Jour! I quote: Honey is one of those indescribable miracles of nature. [...]
    Dec 07, 01 pm
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