The Raffles Makati Tea Blend, the hotel’s signature tea, pairs perfectly with the Honeylicious set. The Writers Bar offers a curated selection of TWG tea, in five types and 18 blends. The set is also accompanied by a selection of Classic and Honey Scones, served with jars of clotted cream, jam, and honey. The sweet plates include more inventive flavor combinations, with interesting layers that provide depth and dimension without being cloyingly sweet: Dark Chocolate Honeycomb Tahini and Honey Macarons Raspberry Pate de Creme and Honey Nuts Honey Lemon Ginger Mousse Burned Butter and Honey Profiteroles and Honey Osmanthus Infused White Chocolate Tart. The savory plate features classic pairings of honey with soft cheeses, fruit, and nuts, and is composed of a Honey Gorgonzola and Arugula Sandwich, Honey Glazed Chicken and Cranberry Jam Sandwich Spinach Crepe with Honey Goat Cheese and Walnut Mousse Smoked salmon, Honey Dill Cream Cheese on Pumpernickel and Honey Dates wrapped in Prosciutto Skewers. The honey gets served year-round in our breakfast buffet, and occasionally, for special themed afternoon tea sets such as this one.”Īs with traditional afternoon tea, the tiered set for two by executive chef Béla Rieck comes with a selection of savory bites, scones, and sweet pastries, all infused with honey and delightfully decorated to echo this month’s theme. “Our bees pollinate nearby acacia and narra trees, producing a very tasty, citrusy type of honey. “The Fairmont brand prides itself on sustainability as one of its pillars, and our bee farm has six colonies that produce our honey,” said Eugene Tamesis, director of sales and marketing at Raffles and Fairmont Makati. MANILA - Teatime just got sweeter at The Writers Bar at Raffles Makati, with a Honeylicious Afternoon Tea spread this month: featuring honey-laden treats made from the hotel’s very own harvest from its in-house rooftop bee farm. The Raffles Makati Tea Blend,the hotel’s signature tea, pairs perfectly with the Honeylicious set. The Writer’s Bar offers a curated selection of tea, in 5 types and 18 blends.
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