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Phenolic, like cloves or wheat beer”
Certified soft drinks flavour standard used to train professional tasters to recognize and scale the intensity of phenolic character. 4-Vinyl guaiacol arises through metabolism of plant-derived phenolic compounds by contaminant yeasts and moulds. The compound imparts a spicy note, reminiscent of cloves and German wheat beer.
Food grade | free from sensory impurities | extensively tested | safe to smell and taste.