Sensory Profile
Aroma ()
earthynuttysmokyvanilla-likespicy
Compounds: geosmin, dimethyl sulfide, guaiacol, 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline, vanillin
Wine Analogy
Similar to the flinty minerality found in Chablis wines
Coffee Analogy
Comparable to the stone fruit notes in wet-processed Ethiopian coffees
Perfume Analogy
Resembles the volcanic mineral accord in Comme des Garçons' Series 3: Incense
Culinary Applications
KokodaFijiQuickly cooks raw fish in citrus-coconut marinade via stone heat
PalusamiSamoaSteams taro leaves and coconut cream in leaf parcels
Lap LapVanuatuCooks grated root vegetables in banana leaf packages
Dietary
VeganVegetarianHalalKoshernone when using traditional plant-based ingredients