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Flavour Analysis

At first, jam shows powerful sugary sweetness, and then caramel, lemon and raspberry come into focus. A honey note lends golden sweetness, with a molasses note adding robust sweetness, and raisin and rose notes give the profile a nuanced, persistent finish.

Dominant Flavour Families

Sweet
Sharp
Floral
Earthy
Spice

Flavour profile of jam

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Sugary

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

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