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Flavour Analysis

Hake begins with a vivid impression of salty character, before seaweed emerges underneath. A kombu dashi note adds savoury richness. A sugar note contributes faint sugary sweetness, giving the profile a finish that moves from the familiar to the unexpected.

Dominant Flavour Families

Maillard
Carnal / Animalic
Sharp
Vegetal
Sweet

Flavour profile of hake

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Briny

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Hake

BrinyEarthy

hake5.8

Clear, clean salty mineral-like character similar to brine or seawater. Moderate in hake.

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