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CaramelCardboardCarnation

Aroma profile for Cardboard
A dry, dusty-papery cardboard odor is most likely due to storage of glasses in cardboard boxes, but when extreme can be due to contamination with TCA. A smell of wet cardboard is probably a mercaptan fault.
Chemicals contributing to aroma:
TCA

Encyclopedia entries that mention Cardboard
Bag-in-box
Chenin Blanc
packaging
Thiol

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