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Flavour Analysis

Sweet chilli sauce unfolds in layers: commanding sugary sweetness comes first, followed by chilli, vinegar and garlic. A caramel note carries warm sweetness, while a honey note brings golden sweetness into focus, and lemon and molasses notes give the profile several distinct sides.

Dominant Flavour Families

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Sweet
Vegetal
Maillard

Flavour profile of sweet chilli sauce

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Sugary

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Sweet chilli sauce

SugarySweet

sweet chilli sauce8.5

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

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