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Aroma profile for Banana
Due to an ester, and encouraged by fermentation at low temperatures. It is also found in red wines that have undergone carbonic maceration (such as Beaujolais Nouveau). Can also be found in some Alsace wines as they age.
Chemicals contributing to aroma:
1,5-dodecanolide
1-phenylethyl acetate
Amyl acetate
Ethyl acetate
ethyl butyrate
Isoamyl acetate
isobutyl acetate

Encyclopedia entries that mention Banana
Alcohol
Aromas
ester
Esters
Ethyl acetate
fermentation temperature
Volatile

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