Savannah Bee Company

Beekeeper in Charleston, South Carolina

4.6(91 reviews)
(843) 722-5664276 King St, Charleston, SC 29401View on Yelp
Savannah Bee Company - beekeeping in Charleston, SC

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4.6
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About Savannah Bee Company

Savannah Bee Company brings a polished, curated bee experience to Charleston's historic King Street shopping district. With a 4.6-star rating across 91 reviews, customers consistently praise the quality of their honey products and knowledgeable staff. Charleston's coastal climate and proximity to the Lowcountry's rich floral ecosystems make local honey particularly prized here. Whether you're a beekeeper looking for specialty honey varieties or a visitor hunting for a thoughtful Southern gift, this shop delivers something genuinely worth stopping in for.

Services

Cosmetics & Beauty Supply
Honey
Gift Shops

Services & Process

The store specializes in premium honey products sourced from bee operations that take full advantage of the Southeast's long blooming season. Their cosmetics and beauty supply line includes beeswax-based balms, lip treatments, and skincare items made with honey and propolis. Gift sets are available for weddings, corporate orders, and seasonal occasions, with options ranging from single-varietal honey samplers to full beauty collections. Staff can walk you through flavor profiles of different honey types, from light tupelo to darker buckwheat varieties.

Service Area

Savannah Bee Company serves shoppers in downtown Charleston and the surrounding metro area, including Mount Pleasant, West Ashley, and James Island. It's also a popular destination for tourists passing through the Charleston area who want locally relevant, quality souvenirs to take home.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Savannah Bee Company sell raw, unfiltered honey?
Yes, they carry several varieties of raw and minimally processed honey alongside their more refined product lines. Staff can point you toward options based on your preference for texture, flavor intensity, and floral source.
Can I place a bulk or corporate gift order?
Bulk and corporate orders are available, especially around holidays and for events like weddings or company gifting. It's best to call ahead with your quantity and timeline so they can confirm availability and packaging options.
What bee-derived beauty products do they carry?
The cosmetics line includes beeswax lip balms, body lotions, face creams, and propolis-infused skincare items. These products are popular with customers who prefer natural ingredients and want to avoid synthetic additives in their skincare routines.
Is the honey sourced locally in South Carolina?
Savannah Bee Company sources honey from various regional apiaries across the Southeast, with some varieties specific to South Carolina's Lowcountry flora. Ask staff about which jars are closest to local sourcing if that's a priority for you.
Do they offer honey tastings in-store?
Yes, sampling is a regular part of the in-store experience. It's one of the best ways to figure out which varietals you'll actually enjoy before buying.
Is this shop suitable for someone new to buying specialty honey?
Absolutely. Staff are used to helping first-time buyers understand the differences between clover, wildflower, tupelo, and other varietals. The store is set up to make the experience approachable rather than overwhelming.

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