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Flavour Analysis

Tonka bean opens with distinct sweet aroma, then deepens into balsam, fenugreek and hay. A caramel note carries clear warm sweetness, while a sugar note brings clear sugary sweetness into focus, and nutmeg and maple notes give the profile several distinct sides.

Dominant Flavour Families

Floral
Sweet
Spice
Woody
Maillard

Flavour profile of tonka bean

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Vanillic

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Tonka bean

VanillicHerbal

tonka bean8.3

Sweet aromatic note, creamy, smooth woody-floral vanilla character. Strong in tonka bean.

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