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The Passion Fruit Core: 2-Methyl-4-propyl-1,3-oxathine

Chemistry and applications in fragrance and flavor

Japan: A Fragrance & Flavor Journey

A sensory exploration from the WFFC

Is There A Reason To Wear A Fragrance?

If we treat our products with respect, and motivate professional people to promote sales in a creative way, we can be assured that people will continue to buy and wear fragrance in increasing numbers. They have done it for thousands of years. Why should they stop now? People like to be noticed, remembered, identified, feel euphoric, attractive and considered elegant.

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Bell Flavors & Fragrances Offers Another Taste of Flavorology

At the company's Flavorology event, held at the Chopping Block in Chicago, Bell researchers and application specialists, as well as industry chefs and key customers, gathered to sample and share new flavor innovations.

Market outlook: Organic Essential Oils

An evolving sector’s benefits, legislation and use in the flavor and fragrance industry. How can the present and future prospects of organic natural products be judged, and can they become important contributors to the total market — either now, or in the future? Organic essential oils — like organic vegetables and fruit — often are regarded as an oddity.

Florida Tangerine Peel Oil – The Changing Cultivar Landscape

Citrus fruits have been a valuable and prized flavor and fragrance ingredient for thousands of years. The ability of citrus to easily crossbreed has provided us with a large family of different fruits, many with very unique and interesting organoleptic properties.

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Fragrance Research: The Multi-sensory Approach to Fragrance Creation

Modern research techniques unveil the power of fragrance in communicating with consumers. Modern brands are tuning into the senses, realizing that the correct sensory combination results in an emotional connection with consumers that is a powerful driver of success in the marketplace. People navigate their lives and make choices by using the five senses.

In cherry flavors, butyl acetate plays a secondary role, and levels range from 30 ppm to 100 ppm.

Butyl Acetate in Fruit & Non-Fruit Flavors

This ester is very effective when used in combination with iso-amyl acetate in a wide range of flavors.

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.

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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.

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Pink Pepper Fruit and Leaf Oils

This month's column discusses the chemical composition of pink pepper fruit and leaf oils.

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.

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Reimagining Green Notes

Lentisque, or mastic, oil is a very natural, sappy ingredient that has an intense green freshness that can add an elegant twist to formulations.

Furaneol in Fruit Flavor Formulations

Furaneol is so expansive that, to do it justice, the author split this column into parts, looking at fruit flavors first.

Bitter Orange Obsession

Exploring the rich range of traditional and leading-edge ingredients derived from this iconic tree

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Cover Story: Leaf Alcohol Preparation

cis-Hex-3-en-1-ol and trans-hex-3-en-1ol are called leaf alcohols, though their aromas resemble freshly cut grass. Perfumers define their aroma more precisely: cis-hex-3-en-1-ol has powerful and intensely green grassy odor.1 Traces of cis-hex-3-en-1-ol are used in refreshing top notes in delicate floral fragrance types such as muguet and lilac; in addition, the alcohol is often used alongside geranium oil, galbanum, oakmoss, lavender and mint oils.

Rose flavors have to be the natural home for damascenone, but it is interesting to try both ingredients in combination, using around 20 ppm of β-damascone.

β-Damascone in Orchard, Berry and Other Fruit Flavors

β-Damascone has an interesting cedar twist along with a superb damson character.

Volatile Character-Impact Sulfur Compounds and their Sensory Properties

Volatile organic sulfur compounds are important constituents for the flavor of food, beverages and natural isolates. These character-impact sulfur compounds are, often in a certain low concentration, characteristic for the sensory properties of the material.

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