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Flavor Bites: 4-(Methylthio)butan-1-ol in Savory, Berry, Tropical Fruit, Dairy, and Other Flavors

Learn about the diverse range of applications for 4-(methylthio)butan-1-ol.

Levels of addition for beer flavors can range from 100 to 1,000 ppm

Ethyl Octanoate in Alcoholic Drink, Tropical Fruit, Orchard Fruit, Savory and Other Flavors

Learn about the diverse range of applications for ethyl octanoate.

Ethyl Iso-Valerate in Tropical, Berry, Fruit and Other Flavors

Ethyl iso-valerate makes it a great partner for a number of related esters, especially ethyl butyrate, ethyl 2-methyl butyrate and ethyl hexanoate.

2,5-Dimethyl 4-ethoxy 3(2H)-furanone, sometimes called strawberry ethyl ether, combines something of the candy character of furaneol with a very distinct strawberry note.

2,5-Dimethyl 4-ethoxy 3(2H)-furanone in Berry, Tropical and Other Fruit Flavors

This interesting combination of notes gives the ingredient an extraordinarily wide range of uses within the fruit flavor category.

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Flavor Bites: 2-Ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)-furanone

Similar to the profile of Furaneol, this ingredient provides a “candy” note in a variety of berry, tropical fruit and brown flavor applications.

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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.

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Flavor Bites: Hexyl butyrate and Hexanoate

Fresh and “fuzzy,” hexyl butyrate and hexanoate both have complex fruity profiles that can be used in a range of orchard fruit, tropical fruit, berry, dairy and other flavor applications.

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.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials: September October 2003

Mosciano, Michalski and organoleptic evaluation panelists explore a variety of flavor components and applications, such as Butyl Propionate, Cocal Reaction Product, Coffee Essence Concentrate 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.

Partial to gin, the moderator suggests that orange flower Tunisia CO2 extract would add depth and interest to a black currant, a banana and especially a gin flavor.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials

The month’s column features discussions on 1-ethoxyethyl acetate, prenyl acetate, trans-2-methyl-2-butenal and more.

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First Person: Hacking Musk Strawberry Flavor

Decoding an exotic botanical close to home.

New and Unique Flavor Material Roundup

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

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.

The panel thought that β-caryophyllene would also work well as a part of floral notes or in floral flavors.

Organoleptic Characteristics of Flavor Materials

This month’s column offers a taste of Litsea cubeba oil, farnesene 90% natural, germacrene D 85, natural and more.

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Key materials: Inside Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia’s botany, curing options, cultural history and future market prospects

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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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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