Perfect Pairings & Recipes forPearl Barley

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Flavour Analysis

Pearl barley brings together grainy sweetness, toast, malt and sugar, all at once. A walnut note contributes earthy aroma, while a loam note adds loamy earth, and rice and hay notes give the profile further complexity.

Dominant Flavour Families

Vegetal
Maillard
Earthy
Woody
Herbal / Herbaceous

Flavour profile of pearl barley

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Wheaty

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Pearl barley

WheatyMaillard

pearl barley5.8

Mild grainy sweetness, starchy aroma characteristic of wheat grains. Moderate in pearl barley.

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