Sensory Profile
Taste
umami enhancementbitter reduction
Wine Analogy
Similar aromatic profile to a young Grüner Veltliner with green herb notes
Coffee Analogy
Reminiscent of wet-processed Papua New Guinea coffee with vegetal undertones
Perfume Analogy
Echoes the bamboo accord in Comme des Garçons' Wonderwood fragrance
Culinary Applications
Mumu Lap LapMalaita ProvinceSimultaneously steams grated taro and wild fowl in alternating bamboo layers
Bamboo FishWestern ProvinceEncases reef fish with lemongrass in bamboo to create natural broth
Kokoda MumuGuadalcanalPartially cooks marinated seafood via bamboo steam before finishing with citrus