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A good starting point of ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate is 100 ppm, possibly reflecting the significant contribution of sherry casks in many popular whisky brands.

Ethyl 3-hydroxybutyrate in Citrus, Tropical, Orchard and Berry Flavors

The ingredient applies mostly to fruit flavors and often forms a significant component of the perception of freshness.

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Flavor Bites: Geranyl acetate

Containing a dominant rose note underlaid with fruity nuances, geranyl acetate is ideal for a range of floral, citrus, tropical fruit, berry and other flavor applications.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: October 2014

Judith Michalski and organoleptic evaluation panelists explore a variety of flavor components and applications, such as Basil oil verveina, Clary sage oil and more.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials

Odor and taste characteristics and possible applications of Cinnamon Bark Oil, Ginger Oleoresin and more.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: March April 2001

Mosciano, Michalski and organoleptic evaluation panelists explore a variety of flavor components and applications, such as Zestorial (2,8-Epithio-p-menthane), Methyl Citronellate, Acetophenone and much more.

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T. Hasegawa Launches 8 New Citrus Flavors

Citrus flavors from Japan that add a new complexity, zest and excitement to your culinary or beverage brand.

Herbs will benefit from para-cymene such as thyme, rosemary, oregano, dill/pickle, pepper, sage, savory, bay leaf or a taco seasoning blend.

Flavorist Panel Evaluates δ-3-Carene, Bergamot Oil, 3-Methyl-2,4-nonandione and More

The flavorist panel assigned possible applications for a slew of new materials for the May 2023 issue.

New and Unique Flavor Material Roundup

A summary of ingredients presented as part of the British Society of Flavourists’ Table Talk event.

A Continuous Steam Stripping Process for the Distillation of Essential Oils

Natural essential oils are still believed by many to be of strategic importance to the flavor and fragrance industry. Despite continuing efforts and sophistication in aroma chemical manufacturing, essential oils remain absolutely necessary for fragrances, from the most sophisticated to most cosmetic, and even many household products.

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A Continuous Steam Stripping Process for the Distillation of Essential Oils

Finally, this particular continuous distillation technology opens the door for the next generation of essential oil extraction equipment, which is envisioned as a “distilling combine harvester. ”

The panel thought of apple, apricot, grape, pear, plum, peach, strawberry and kiwi, and some tropicals such as mango and papaya for possible applications including methyl-cis-5-octenoate.

Flavor Panelists Evaluate Galangal Root Oil, 9-Decenoic Acid, Difurfuryl Disulfide and More

Discover the possible applications for a list of new materials evaluated by our panel.

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Grapefruit: the 'Forbidden' Fruit

The most recent addition to the citrus family, the grapefruit was relatively unknown to both Eastern and Western civilizations until its discovery in Barbados in 1750. Since then, it has spread to tropical and sub-tropical regions throughout the Western Hemisphere, and is renowned for its distinctive, sweet-sour flavor. Here, the authors review the similarities between the grapefruit and its larger ancestor, the pummelo, and examine grapefruit oil components and their distinct flavor profiles.

In this month’s column we evaluate ingredients from MANE, a family business founded in 1871.

Flavor Reports: EU Edition (August 2025)

Our panel from the British Society of Flavorists analyze and discuss eight ingredients for their applications in flavor formulations.

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Aroma Chemicals for the Sweet Field

This brief survey has tried to illustrate the range of aroma chemicals for the sweet field. This will continue to expand as consumers demand more exotic flavors, more realistic versions of established flavors and as more aroma chemicals become available to the flavorist’s palate.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials - June 2019

This month’s column features discussions on red mandarin oil, 2,5-dimethylpyrazine, wormwood extract and more.

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Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: September 2016

This month's column features organoleptic discussions of white china tea distillate, mushroom distillate, rose distillate organic, boronia absolute Tasmanian and more.

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Flavor Bites: Hexanal

The majority of uses of hexanal are in the obvious fruit flavor realm, but it can also be helpful in other categories, particularly nut flavors.

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Flavor Bites: Acetal

With a similar odor profile to acetaldehyde, acetal’s odor is less pungent and adds freshness to a wide variety of profiles, especially juicy orange flavors.

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