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beta-ionone

Floral-violet

WINE

£45.00


 


WINE

Floral-violet, like violets or rose water”

Capsules per pot: 6 capsules

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SKU: B-WI-14901-07-6 Categories: ,

Product Description

Violets, like Turkish delight”

Certified wine flavour standard used to train professional tasters to recognize and scale the intensity of β-ionone character. β-ionone, derived from grape carotenoids, plays an important role in the flavour of some red wines. It is a component of the fruity / floral character of some of the most sought-after red wines of Bordeaux, Burgundy and the Rhone Valley.

Food grade | free from sensory impurities | extensively tested | safe to smell and taste.

IMPORTANCE

β-Ionone plays a negligible role in the flavour of white wines but plays a more important role in the flavour of reds wines. The flavour imparted to wine by β-ionone is a component of fruity / floral character of some of the most sought-after red wines of Bordeaux, Burgundy and the Rhone Valley.

ORIGINS

Although β-ionone is present in all grape varieties, the distinctive flavour develops only in some wine styles. The compound is derived from grape carotenoids.

HOW TO TASTE

The best way to detect beta-ionone in wine is as follows. Without covering the glass, swirl the sample to release the aroma. Take a single short sniff. Repeat as necessary.

CAS NUMBER

The CAS registry number of β-ionone is 14901-07-6.

Additional Information

process

grapes, juice extraction

flavour

positive character, varietals

chemical

carbonyls, phenolics

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