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Flavour Analysis

At first, choux pastry shows rich creaminess, and then wheat, animal fat and toast come into focus. Mild creaminess and sugary sweetness overlap beneath the surface, and caramel and oleic acid notes give the profile a broader sensory foundation.

Dominant Flavour Families

Maillard
Carnal / Animalic
Earthy
Spice
Vegetal

Flavour profile of choux pastry

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Buttery

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Choux pastry

ButteryCarnal

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Rich, creamy dairy aroma distinctive of fresh butter and baked pastries. Strong in choux pastry.

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