Sensory Profile
Wine Analogy
Resembles the smoked cherry notes of a Syrah from Washington State
Coffee Analogy
Similar to the tobacco and dried chili aromas in Sumatran Mandheling coffee
Perfume Analogy
Echoes the smoky leather accords in Comme des Garçons' Blackpepper fragrance
Culinary Applications
Chiltepin-rubbed venisonSonoran Tohono O'odham tribeSmoked pods create antimicrobial crust for meat preservation
Arizona carne secaTucson, ArizonaDual-purpose: both flavors and preserves the jerked beef
Sinaloan aguachile negroSinaloa, MexicoSmoked chiltepins provide depth to the raw seafood marinade