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Adding Complexity to Beverage Fruit Flavors: 2-Methyl Butyl 2-Methyl Butyrate

Many fruit flavors contain significant quantities of aliphatic esters. Analyses often reveal frightening complexities, like finding more than 100 different aliphatic esters in strawberries. The two most common approaches to tackling this daunting problem, however, lie at opposite ends of the creative spectrum.

Maple flavors cover a multitude of sins and acetoin works well in all of them. Wright recommends using around 200 ppm.

Acetoin in Dairy, Fruit, Savory, Brown and Alcoholic Flavors

Dairy flavors are the most obvious focus, but acetoin plays an important role in virtually every flavor category.

In the brown flavor category the cost issues of dairy resurface in a more moderate form—1,000 ppm level is also great in caramel and toffee profiles.

delta-Dodecalactone in Dairy, Fruit, Savory, Brown & Other Flavors

John Wright shares how delta-dodecalactone is more versatile than a flavorist may expect.

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.

2-Heptanone has a similar, but even more powerful, blue cheese note than 2-nonanone.

2-Heptanone in Dairy, Fruit, Savory and Brown Flavors

2-Heptanone features front and center in blue cheese flavors, but it also makes a positive contribution in a veritable smorgasbord of other profiles.

The best level of addition to blackcurrant flavors is around 100 ppm.

Methyl Salicylate in Berry, Fruit, Alcoholic Drinks & Other Flavors

See how this flavorist's relationship with methyl salicylate while transitioning from Europe to the U.S.

An attractive addition of 2-ethyl-4-methylthiazole to authentic pistachio flavors is 50 ppm.

2-Ethyl-4-Methylthiazole in Brown, Savory and Fruit Flavors

2-Ethyl-4-methylthiazole has some roasted aspects, but it is quite specifically nutty and cocoa in character.

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.

In beer flavors, the ideal levels are a little surprising. Light, lager-style, beers can benefit from around 300 ppm, but dark beers work best with lower levels, around 100 ppm.

Decanoic Acid in Dairy, Savory, Fermented, Fruit and Other Flavors

Decanoic acid is pretty much an essential component of dairy flavors, but it can also enhance many other categories.

Truffle flavors are all too often very simplistic. This ingredient, at 100 ppm, adds welcome complexity.

Pentane-2,3-dione in Savory, Brown, Dairy, Fruit & Other Flavors

This characteristic can be advantageous in savory and brown flavors, see for yourself.

Thirty ppm of isoamyl alcohol fits in with the brighter components of blueberry, 20 ppm is ideal in blackberry, while 500 ppm is best in honey.

Isoamyl Alcohol in Fermented, Orchard, Berry and Other Fruit Flavors

This touchy material can seem harsh and unpleasant at high levels, but at modest levels, it can add brightness without becoming at all unpleasant.

iso-Valeric acid makes a subtle, but very useful, contribution to hazelnut flavors at 100 ppm.

iso-Valeric Acid in Dairy, Brown, Nut, Savory, Alcoholic Drink & Fruit Flavors

The profile of iso-valeric is very much stereotypical of the primary cheese odor, without any hint of the faint goaty character that starts to creep into the series of aliphatic acids from six carbon atoms upwards.

4-Acetoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone is effective in a wide range of brown flavors as a junior partner in combination with furaneol.

4-Acetoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone in Meat, Brown and Fruit Flavors

4-Acetoxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone is effective in a wide range of brown flavors as a junior partner in combination with furaneol.

With the addition of 50 ppm, 6,10-dimethyl-5,9-undecadien-2 takes away much of the rough edge that mango flavors are prone to having.

6,10-Dimethyl-5,9-undecadien-2 in Berry, Fruit, Brown, Savory and Other Flavors

This chemical adds depth and complexity to simpler flavors, and can be applied to fruit and brown flavors, as well as savory and dairy profiles.

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Symrise White Grapefruit Whitepaper

Grapefruit make a valuable contribution to the South African economy, for individual consumption as well as for the flavor, fragrance and cosmetics industry worldwide. Learn how Symrise brings its precious taste and scent to the world ...

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Grapefruit Flower

The grapefruit, Citrus paradisi Macfad., which is the fruit of a subtropical tree, appears to have an uncertain history. All species of the genus Citrus are thought to be native to Asia and the Malay Archipelago, but the actual origin of grapefruit has been a mystery. Origins, composition, use and more.

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Progress in Essential Oils: Grapefruit Oil

This month's issues discusses the chemical composition of grapefruit oil.

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Action, Passion and Innovation: The New Creative Perfumer

Reinventing the fragrance business is not easy, It does require practice and patience. And above all, it requires action, passion and innovation. We owe it to ourselves, our clients, and ultimately our most valued partners, the consumers.

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