Sinop Kestane Balı
Also known as: Sinop Kestane Bali, Sinop chestnut honey
Sinop Kestane Balı is an application, not yet registered: the name of a honey from Türkiye filed for EU protection as a PDO; as of 7 November 2026 it has no EU protection.
Sinop Kestane Balı is an application, not yet registered. The name of a honey from Türkiye has been filed for EU protection as a PDO, but as of 7 November 2026 it is not in the register, so it has no protection at EU level yet.
eAmbrosia register: PDO-TR-2956, identifier EUGI00000019448, application date 29 May 2023. Translation: “Kestane Balı” means “chestnut honey”. The register holds no single document, so variety, area and requirements are not given here.
Why this matters to you: only registration gives protection, so a PDO mark on a jar named Sinop Kestane Balı confirms nothing yet; judge by producer and origin.
Facts
| Registered | Application filed 29 May 2023; not registered as of 7 November 2026 |
|---|---|
| Region | Sinop, Türkiye |
| Raw material | chestnut honey (by name) |
| Legal basis | eAmbrosia register: PDO-TR-2956; EUGI00000019448 |
How it connects to Honey & beekeeping
Sinop Kestane Balı → kind of → Monofloral honey → kind of → 🍯 Honey
Links
- Part of
- Protected honey names, Monofloral honey
- Similar and different
- Chestnut honey
Frequently asked questions
Is Sinop Kestane Balı a registered name?
No. It is an application: as of 7 November 2026, Sinop Kestane Balı is not registered as a PDO.
When was the application filed?
The application date in the eAmbrosia register is 29 May 2023.
What is the register number?
PDO-TR-2956; identifier EUGI00000019448.
What does the name mean?
“Kestane Balı” means “chestnut honey”.
Is it true that honey named Sinop Kestane Balı already has EU protection?
No. Only registration gives protection; an application does not.
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ℹ️ Honey is mostly sugars: about 82 g per 100 g. Do not give honey to babies under 1 year old because of the risk of infant botulism.