This honey is harvested on the uninhabited islet of Nikouria, near Amorgos.
For its superior quality, it was awarded with gold medals at the international Biomel competition in Italy in 2011,2012 and 2018 and silver medals in 2014 and 2017.It received gold stars at the international competition Great Taste Awards in London in 2015 and 2016.
In 2016, it was awarded as the best Greek thyme honey by the Greek taste magazine ‘’Gastronomos’’.