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Flavour Analysis

Look beyond game’s wild meatiness and a less obvious register appears: copper, musk and animal fat. A barnyard note supplies clear farmy aroma, while a loam note threads in definite loamy earth, and iron and rancio notes give the profile its more complex finish.

Dominant Flavour Families

Carnal / Animalic
Maillard
Earthy
Woody
Herbal / Herbaceous

Flavour profile of game

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Bold, wild, animalic aroma redolent of well-prepared game. Strong in game.

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