Perfect Pairings & Recipes forKaffir Lime

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Flavour Analysis

Kaffir lime brings together clear medicinal aroma, camphor, lemon and bergamot, all at once. Beneath those first notes sit cut grass and chlorophyll, and pine and cucumber notes give the profile a final layer of depth and contrast.

Dominant Flavour Families

Vegetal
Sharp
Herbal / Herbaceous
Floral
Woody

Flavour profile of kaffir lime

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Eucalyptol

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Kaffir lime

EucalyptolHerbal

kaffir lime8.3

Clean, medicinal, cooling camphor-like herbal aroma associated with eucalyptus. Strong in kaffir lime.

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