5 Mix & Match Sensory Kit
Refine your sensory skills with the 5 Mix and Match Sensory Kit. This compact, customizable training tool is designed for brewing professionals who require targeted sensory education. Whether you’re in a brewery, brewpub, or part of a quality control team, this kit allows you to select 5 flavor standards from a wide range of options, making it ideal for focused training sessions.
Benefits
Key Product Features
- Customizable sensory training for the brewing industry
- Choose 5 flavor standards from a comprehensive list
- Each vial can spike up to 1 liter of beer
- Perfect for focused sensory training sessions
- Covers a variety of good and off-flavors
More information
Customize your sensory training with this flexible kit, which includes five essential flavors that suit your individual needs from the list available:
Acetaldehyde – green apple, cut grass
Acetic acid – vinegar-like
Almond – marzipan, almonds
Bitter – hoppy, bitter
Butyric acid – putrid, baby vomit
Caprylic acid – soapy, fatty, candle wax
Contamination – sour & buttery
D.M.S. – cooked corn, cooked vegetables
Diacetyl – butter, butterscotch
Earthy – geosmin, soil-like
Ethyl acetate – solvent-like, nail polish remover
Ethyl hexanoate – aniseed, apple or licorice
Geraniol – floral, geranium flowers
Grainy – husk-like, nut-like
Hefeweizen – spicy & banana
Indole – farm, barnyard
Isoamyl acetate – banana, pear drop
Isovaleric acid – cheesy, old hops, sweaty socks
Lactic acid – sour, sour milk
Light Struck – skunky, toffee or coffee like
Mercaptan – sewer-like, drains
Metallic – metal, tin-like, blood
Papery – cardboard, oxidized
Spicy – cloves, allspice
Vanilla – custard powder, vanilla essence
Exotic – coconut, vanilla, fruity, glue-like
Woody – woody, resinous
Tobacco – natural, woody, sweet, fruity, plum, spicy tobacco nuances, menthol-like
H2S – Sulphidic, Rotten Eggs
Smoky – Smoky (smoked wood/smoked fish), Phenolic
Peat-Like – Peat-like, Smoky, Woody, Medicinal
Barnyard – Barnyard, Horsey, Brett-related flavors, Wine-like, Alcohol
Coconut – Dill, Earthy, Coconut
Caramel – Caramel, Spicy, Sweet, Almond
Whiskey – Woody, Oakey, Coconut, Rum-like, Green
Pineapple – Pineapple-like, Brett-related flavors, Rum-like, Tropical Fruit
Cadaverine – Rotten meat, boiled shrimp water
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