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Bell PepperBiscuityBitter Almond

Aroma profile for Biscuity
This is a property of Champagne as it ages. It is caused by a the Maillard reaction, which produces acetal by autolysis when the wine is aged on its yeast.
Chemicals contributing to aroma:
4-heptenal
Acetal

Encyclopedia entries that mention Biscuity
Champagne
Maillard

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