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Flavour Analysis

Dulce de leche combines emphatic sugary sweetness with caramel, milk and toast. A vanilla note lends sweet aroma, with a butter note adding rich creaminess, and oleic acid and malt notes give the profile a nuanced, persistent finish.

Dominant Flavour Families

Maillard
Sweet
Sharp
Carnal / Animalic
Earthy

Flavour profile of dulce de leche

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Sugary

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Dulce de leche

SugarySweet

dulce de leche9.0

Pure, clean sweetness without depth or complexity, akin to table sugar or simple desserts. Strong in dulce de leche.

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