Culinary Library

Warm, Sweet, Spicy, Clove-like

Intensely sweet and warm with a dominant black licorice flavor.

Sweet, slightly peppery, with subtle notes of anise (licorice) and clove

Floral, Herbal, Slightly bitter, Earthy

Sharp, earthy, and peppery with a subtle citrus undertone.

Floral, Citrusy, Eucalyptus, Sweet-spicy

Pungent, Mildly sweet, Garlic-like

Mild, delicate onion flavor with a hint of garlic.

Sweet-spicy, Woody, Warm, Fragrant

Intensely aromatic, Pungent, Numbing, Peppery

Bright, citrusy, and slightly peppery (soapy to some).

Tangy, sweet, and slightly aniselike.

Sweet, woody, slightly camphorous with a mild licorice finish

Complex and bittersweet; reminiscent of burnt sugar/maple syrup.

Sharp and spicy when raw; sweet, nutty, and buttery when roasted.

Piquant, Spicy, Citrusy, Warm

harp, peppery, and spicy with distinct notes of clove, musk, and lemon

Strong minty, Camphoraceous, Slightly bitter, Cooling

Pungent, Sharp, Spicy, Nasal-clearing

Floral, Sweet, Delicate, Aromatic

Sweet, Apple-like, Caramel, Mild

Piney, Resinous, Citrus, Peppery

Bright, lemony, and floral without the acidity of lemon juice.

Spicy, Warm, Woody, Peppery

Celery-like, Herbal, Savory, Slightly bitter

Sweet, Floral, citrusy with a mild, woody undertone

Sharp, Pungent, Nutty (when toasted), Acrid

Sweet, Nutty, Musky, Highly aromatic

Pungent, Sweet (cooked), Savory

Bold, Earthy, Slightly bitter with a peppery bite.

Clean, peppery, and slightly grassy or earthy.

Cooling, Sharp mint, Sweet finish, Menthol-rich

Sweet, Tart, Juicy

Aromatic, Tart, Floral

Sweet, Tart, Juicy

Intense, pine-like and woody, Notes of citrus and mint.

Floral, Honey-like, Metallic, Hay-like

Robust, Earthy, Peppery with hints of mint and eucalyptus.

Tart, Citrusy, Tangy

Salty, Herbal, Citrusy

Nutty, Toasty, Mild

Minty, Basil-like, Slightly spicy, Anise undertone

Sweet mint, Mild, Fresh, Less intense than peppermint

Sweet, Custard-like, Tropical

Tart, Acidic, Citrusy, Fruity

Sweet, Herbal, Slightly peppery

Sweet, Juicy, Mild tart

Nutty, Sweet, Earthy

Complex and bittersweet with strong notes of anise and vanilla.

Earthy, minty, slightly lemony with woody undertones

Earthy, Musky, Gingery, Slightly bitter

Mild, Neutral, Slightly sweet

Garlic-like, Fresh, Green
