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Flavour Analysis

Look beyond rock salt’s salty character and a less obvious register appears: flint. A chalk note brings bright minerality, giving the profile a layered, lingering finish.

Dominant Flavour Families

Earthy
Vegetal

Flavour profile of rock salt

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Briny

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Rock salt

BrinyEarthy

rock salt9.0

Clear, clean salty mineral-like character similar to brine or seawater. Strong in rock salt.

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