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Flavour Analysis

Monterey Jack begins with a vivid impression of pronounced mild creaminess, before oleic acid, butter and kefir emerge underneath. A kombu dashi note introduces savoury richness, while a sugar note contributes sugary sweetness, and animal fat and caramel notes give the profile depth, contrast and length.

Dominant Flavour Families

Sharp
Earthy
Vegetal
Maillard
Carnal / Animalic

Flavour profile of monterey jack

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Milky

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Monterey Jack

MilkyCarnal

monterey jack6.8

Mildly sweet dairy aroma typical of fresh milk. Strong in monterey jack.

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