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Pastille

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Description

Type of candy meant for light chewing

Technical

A pastille or pastile is a type of sweet or medicinal pill made of a thick liquid that has been solidified and is meant to be consumed by light chewing and by allowing it to dissolve in the mouth. The term "pastille" may also define certain forms of incense.

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Sensory Profile

Aroma ()

mintyspicycitrusyvanilla-likecinnamon-like

Wine Analogy

Late harvest Riesling

Coffee Analogy

Cardamom-infused Turkish coffee

Perfume Analogy

Guerlain Aqua Allegoria Herba Fresca

Culinary Applications

Pastille de VichyFranceMineral-infused digestive aid
Honey PastillesGreeceThroat-soothing remedy
Yuzu PastillesJapanCitrus flavor encapsulation

Dietary

VeganVegetarianGluten-FreeHalalKoshersesame oil traces

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