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Primary Reaction
Thermal polymerization of triglycerides
Temperature
°C to °C range
Aroma ()
Wine Analogy
Similar to the patina developed in oak barrel aging
Coffee Analogy
Resembles the dark roast notes of Sumatran coffee
Perfume Analogy
Comparable to the base notes of vetiver in oriental fragrances
Key Compounds Produced
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