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Flavour Analysis

Prosciutto cotto combines emphatic porky meatiness with animal fat, prosciutto and kombu dashi. A brine note adds a salty character. An oleic acid note contributes smooth oiliness, and sugar and iron notes give the profile a finish that moves from the familiar to the unexpected.

Dominant Flavour Families

Carnal / Animalic
Maillard
Sharp
Spice
Vegetal

Flavour profile of prosciutto cotto

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Porky

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Prosciutto cotto

PorkyCarnal

prosciutto cotto8.7

Rich, meat-savory notes typical of pork. Strong in prosciutto cotto.

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