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Flavour Analysis

Culatello’s flavour profile spans several dimensions: powerful fermented aroma, pork, animal fat and rancio. An oleic acid note brings distinct smooth oiliness, while a brine note adds a salty character, and hazelnut and kombu dashi notes give the profile a layered, lingering finish.

Dominant Flavour Families

Carnal / Animalic
Earthy
Maillard
Spice
Sweet

Flavour profile of culatello

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Proteolytic

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Culatello

ProteolyticAcidic

culatello9.0

Savory, umami-rich, complex fermented aroma. Strong in culatello.

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