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Flavour Analysis

Piloncillo begins with a vivid impression of insistent sugary sweetness, before molasses, caramel and toast emerge underneath. Beneath those first notes sit raisin and loam, and malt and cinnamon notes give the profile a final layer of depth and contrast.

Dominant Flavour Families

Sweet
Earthy
Spice
Woody
Vegetal

Flavour profile of piloncillo

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Sugary

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Piloncillo

SugarySweet

piloncillo9.0

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

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