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Flavour Analysis

Tarama’s flavour profile spans several dimensions: pronounced salty character, oleic acid, sardine and animal fat. Savoury richness and zesty aroma overlap beneath the surface, and sea urchin and oyster notes give the profile a broader sensory foundation.

Dominant Flavour Families

Carnal / Animalic
Sharp
Vegetal
Herbal / Herbaceous
Maillard

Flavour profile of tarama

150 dimensions grouped into 10 flavour families. Bar length shows relative prominence. Scale 0–10.

Briny

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Tarama

BrinyEarthy

tarama8.2

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

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