C. Marina Marchese
C. Marina Marchese is an author, beekeeper and member and docent for the Italian
National Register of Experts in the Sensory Analysis of Honey, where she received her
formal training as a honey sommelier. In 2013, she founded the American Honey
Tasting Society to teach the Italian methods of sensory analysis of honey. She is the
author of HONEYBEE: Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper, The Honey Connoisseur
and Honey for Dummies. Her fourth book, The World Atlas of Honey is due in 2024.