Perfect Pairings & Recipes forKaffir Lime Leaf

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Flavour Analysis

Kaffir lime leaf unfolds in layers: definite zesty aroma comes first, followed by eucalyptus, camphor and bergamot. Beneath those first notes sit grapefruit and cut grass, and pine and cucumber notes give the profile a final layer of depth and contrast.

Dominant Flavour Families

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Woody
Vegetal

Flavour profile of kaffir lime leaf

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Citric

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Kaffir lime leaf

CitricAcidic

kaffir lime leaf8.0

Zesty, citrusy, sharply acidic aroma typical of fresh lemons and lemon zest. Strong in kaffir lime leaf.

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