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PEPPER OLEORESIN

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Material type
natural essential oil
Canonical source
arctander
Formulation

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Compatibility tags
orientalchypreleatherwoodyfougeregourmand
How it behaves

Olfactory profile

Family
spicy
Note tendency
Middle
Descriptors
pungentspicy

A concentrated, dry, and pungent black pepper aroma — much richer and more tenacious than pepper essential oil, with a warm woody-resinous depth and a biting piperine heat. Lacks the volatile top-note sparkle of distilled pepper oil, instead delivering a sustained hot, dusty, slightly leathery pepper character.AI · claude-opus-4-7

Intensity
8 / 10
Tenacity
7 / 10
Volatility
4 / 10
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naturals · No. 336

Arctander monograph

Perfume and Flavor Materials of Natural Origin, page 321.

tenacity · highpower · strongsolvent extraction
pungentspicy
Appearance

It is usually a very dark green or almost brownish green heterogeneous mass; on standing it separates as a viscous, clear, dark green oil on top of a grainy, black-green, non-pourable mass.

Odor

Its odor very closely resembles that of the natural spice, and the flavor has not only the aroma, but also the pungency of the spice itself.

Flavor

The flavor has not only the aroma, but also the pungency of the spice itself.

Uses in flavor

Oleoresin Black Pepper is used very extensively in food. Canned food, meat, sausages, salad dressings, pickles, etc. are flavored with the oleoresin which can be standardized according to its flavor performance and rate of pungency, and thus offers a uniform product that is superior to the natural spice in this respect.

Identity
Aliases · 2
Oleoresin Black PepperPiper Nigrum Oleoresin
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