VOICED: Russians and their love of honey

The video discusses various types of honey, highlighting hawthorn and coriander honey for their health benefits. It describes the honey fair in Moscow, where diverse honey flavors are available for both pleasure and medicinal purposes. The video also covers honey consumption habits, emphasizing the preference for local honey over imports. It concludes with insights into Russian honey production, its reliance on wild plants, and its historical significance dating back to the 16th century.

Which type of honey is believed to enhance masculine strength?

• Buckwheat honey

• Chestnut honey

• Coriander honey

• Lavender honey

What is one of the main reasons people buy honey at the Moscow fair?

• To avoid foreign imports

• To gift it to friends

• To use it as a sweetener

• To use it in cooking

How much honey is typically sold during the four days of the fair?

• 500 tons

• 1500 tons

• 750 tons

• 1000 tons

What percentage of honey plants in Russia are wild?

• 60%

• 50%

• 70%

• 80%

When did the English start importing Russian honey?

• 14th century

• 15th century

• 16th century

• 17th century