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Flavour Analysis

Ganache begins with a vivid impression of powerful roasted notes, before sugar, oleic acid and milk emerge underneath. A toast note introduces warm aroma, while an animal fat note contributes unctuous richness, and butter and vanilla notes give the profile depth, contrast and length.

Dominant Flavour Families

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Sweet
Earthy
Spice
Vegetal

Flavour profile of ganache

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Roasted, bittersweet and chocolate notes distinctive of pure cacao or dark chocolate. Strong in ganache.

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