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    This document provides a list of descriptors that can be used to describe the flavors, aromas, and characteristics of olive oil. It categorizes both positive and negative descriptors under classes such as herbaceous, citrus, fruity, spicy, fragrant, tropical, over-ripe, and others. The list includes over 100 descriptors for flavors, aromas, textures, and defects that an olive oil taster may detect.

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    This document provides a list of descriptors that can be used to describe the flavors, aromas, and characteristics of olive oil. It categorizes both positive and negative descriptors under classes such as herbaceous, citrus, fruity, spicy, fragrant, tropical, over-ripe, and others. The list includes over 100 descriptors for flavors, aromas, textures, and defects that an olive oil taster may detect.

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    Olive Oil Descriptors

    © Richard Gawel
    More free tasting resources at:
    www.aromadictionary.com/oliveoiltasting.html

    Positive Negative
    Class Descriptor Class Descriptor
    Herbaceous Grassy Dried Hay
    Herbaceous Herbal Dried Woody
    Herbaceous Olive leaf Dried Tea leaf
    Herbaceous Shallots Dried Tobacco
    Herbaceous Artichoke Rancid Nutty
    Herbaceous Green banana Rancid Walnut
    Herbaceous Green tomato Rancid Peanut
    Herbaceous Green apple Musty Mouldy
    Herbaceous Olive Musty Dank
    Herbaceous Tobacco leaf Fusty Brined olives
    Herbaceous Green tea Fusty Lactic
    Herbaceous Eucalyptus Winey Vinegar
    Herbaceous Minty Winey Nail polish remover
    Herbaceous Sorell Winey Glue
    Herbaceous Salad leaves Winey Volatile
    Herbaceous Fig leaf Winey Prickle
    Citrus Orange blossom Muddy Salami
    Citrus Limes Muddy Vomit
    Citrus Lemon Muddy Smokey
    Fruity Apple Muddy Fetid milk
    Fruity Avocado Muddy Parmesan cheese
    Fruity Melon Burnt Burnt
    Fruity Red Berry Burnt Caramel
    Fruity Banana Burnt Metallic
    Spicy Cinnamon Burnt Cooked
    Spicy Malty Earthy Earthy
    Fragrant Floral Mats Esparto
    Fragrant Dried herbs Mats Hemp
    Fragrant Confectionary Mats Matty
    Fragrant Perfumed Frosted Vanilla
    Tropical Passionfruit Frosted Stewed fruit
    Tropical Guava Other defects Cucumber
    Tropical Paw paw Other defects Band-aid
    Tropical Lychee Other defects Astringent
    Over-Ripe Cats pee
    Over-Ripe Old fruit bowl OTHER PALATE CHARACTERS
    Sweet Almond Pungent Peppery
    Sweet Pine nut Pungent Throat catching
    Sweet Nut meal Pungent Chilli
    Sweet Buttery Pungent Ginger
    Unclassified Crushed ants Taste Bitter

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