CSD/Soft Drink Sensory
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CSD & Soft Drink Sensory Services
FlavorActiV is committed to promoting good sensory practices across the whole beverage industry. A team of expert taster trainers, supported by consultant beverage experts, are combining their years of insider experience with advanced human calibration tools, tailored sensory programmes and instruments to give unparalleled sensory support.
FlavorActiV have a history of working alongside the industry’s leading organisations, establishing and maintaining good sensory practices globally. Moving forward, FlavorActiV continues to build on its goal of establishing an industry-wide global flavour language, supported initally by FlavorActiV’s GMP flavour standards to train tasters to recognise defects and positives in CSD/Soft Drinks, and progressing to measure and maintain tasters skills and education level through advanced proprietary calibration tools and software.
If you have any questions about CSD/Soft Drink sensory management, please contact csd@flavoractiv.com.
FlavorActiV GMP Flavour Reference Standards
FlavorActiV’s pharmaceutical grade, GMP Flavour Standards are safe to smell, taste and drink, and can be used in almost any liquid to impart a real flavour, off-note, or taint. The spirit flavour standards were developed in FlavorActiV's dedicated pharmaceutical facility in the UK are sold individually in packs of 5 capsules, each capsule separately blister packed to provide flavour protection and prolonged shelf life. Production adheres to strict Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) pharmaceutical quality controls. FlavorActiV's dedicated GMP Flavour Centre is certified and regulated by the UK Government’s Medicine Regulatory & Healthcare Product Agency (MHRA) to a standard which far exceed ISO 9001, ISO 17025 or any food grade certification.
Each of the 43 flavours below has undergone evaluation by FlavorActiV's Sensory Systems team as well as the Soft Drink / CSD industry directly prior to inclusion within FlavorActiV's latest CSD / Soft Drink Flavour Lexicon and Library as important flavour reference standards.
| Acetic Acid Sour, Vinegar, sharp, Acidic Acetic | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Alkaline Caustic, Chemical Cleaner Sodium Bicarbonate | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Almond Marzipan, Bitter Almond, Cherry Benzaldehyde | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Astringent Dry, Puckery Saponin | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Brett-Barnyard Band Aid, Medicinal, Sweaty, Horses 4-Ethyl Phenol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Bitter Bitter Taste Iso-Alpha-Acids | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Bromophenol Electric Fire, Inky, Chemical 2-Bromophenol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Butyric Baby Vomit, Rancid, Cheese, Parmesan Butyric Acid | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Burnt Caramel Caramel, Chocolate 3-Ethyl-2, 5-Dimethylpyrazine | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Chlorophenol Disinfectant, Antiseptic, Mouthwash 2, 6-Dichlorophenol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Chlorine Swimming Pool Chloramine T | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Cooked Vegetables Cooked Cauliflower / Cabbage Methylthio-Acetate | Buy Now ❱ | |
| DMS Sweetcorn, Tomato Sauce Dimethyl Sulphide | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Earthy Wet Earth, Damp Soil 2-Ethyl Fenchol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Ethyl Acetate Nail Enamel, Solvent, Acetone, Acetone Ethyl Acetate | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Ethyl Butyrate Tropical Fruit, Pineapple Ethyl Butyrate | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Ethyl Hexanoate Fruity, Apple, Aniseed Ethyl Hexanoate | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Geraniol Floral, Rose Water Geraniol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Freshly Cut Grass Leafy, Hedge Trimmings Cis-3-Hexanoate | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Geosmin Dry Earth Geosmin | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Grainy Green, Harsh, Green Malt Character Iso-Butyraldehyde | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Grape Purple Grape Methyl Anthranilate | Buy Now ❱ |
| Lactic Sour Milk, Yoghurt Lactic Acid | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Methanethiol Rotten Vegetables, Leek-like Methyl Mercaptan | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Mercaptan Sulphury, Drain Gas, Butana-like Ethanethiol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Metallic Metal, Iron Rust, Blood-like Ferrous Sulphate | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Methional Peeled Potato, Mashed Potato 3-Methylsulfanylpropanal | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Motor Fuel Diesel, Heavy Solvent, Gasoline P-Cymene | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Mushroom Fungus, Metallic Octan-1-ol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Musty Corked Wine, Musty, Damp 2,4,6 Trichloroanisole | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Cooked Onion Garlic-like Dimethyl Trisulphide | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Plastic Polystyrene, Melting Plastic Styrene | Product Details ❱ Buy Now ❱ |
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| Phenolic Spicy, Herbal, Cloves 4-Vinyl Guiacol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| DMDS Rotten Vegetables, Sulphury Dimethyl Disulphide (DMDS) | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Salty Salt Sodium Chloride | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Smoky Smoked Meat, Kippers Guiacol | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Sour Lemon, Acid, Sour Milk Citric Acid | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Vanilla Custard-like, Cream Soda Vanillin | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Woody Pencil Shavings 1, 4 Cineole | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Molassess Caramel Furanone, Soltolon Dripping Molassess | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Root Beer Methyl Salicylate Root Beer Float | Buy Now ❱ | |
| H2S Sulphury, Rotten Eggs Hydrogen Sulphide | Buy Now ❱ | |
| Indole Pig, Faecal, Farmyard, Coliform, Jasmin Indole | Buy Now ❱ |
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