Basil by Flavorah
Flavorah Basil delivers an authentic fresh herb experience with bright, aromatic character and subtle peppery undertones. The aroma presents crushed sweet basil leaves with Mediterranean warmth and garden-fresh vibrancy.
Opening notes reveal bright, green herbal character with immediate aromatic complexity. The body develops into layered territory with subtle anise hints and natural sweetness characteristic of fresh basil. The finish is clean and herbaceous, leaving pleasant aromatic notes without bitterness.
This is a delicate, low-intensity flavor that provides authentic basil character for specialty applications. The realistic profile makes it ideal for culinary-inspired beverages, unique desserts, and savory-sweet crossover profiles.
Non-Flavoring ingredients: Propylene Glycol
Suggested usage: 1-3%
Beverage Applications
For basil lemonade and herb-infused drinks, add 0.1-0.2% to base for subtle herbal character. The aromatic profile creates sophisticated beverages. For cocktails, add 1-2 drops per 100ml for fresh herb accent.
Flavored syrups use 0.2-0.3% in simple syrup base for specialty cocktail applications.
- Basil lemonade: 0.1-0.2% of base
- Cocktails: 1-2 drops per 100ml
- Mocktails: 1 drop per 100ml
- Herb syrups: 0.2-0.3% in simple syrup
Confectionery Applications
For basil-infused chocolate and sophisticated candy, add 0.1-0.2% to the mixture. Creates unexpected, gourmet confections with herbal complexity.
- Chocolate: 0.1-0.15% for herb accent
- Hard candy: 0.1-0.2% at end of cook
- Caramels: 0.1-0.15% for herbal twist
Frozen Applications
For basil sorbet and herb-infused ice cream, add 0.15-0.25% to base. The fresh character creates elegant, palate-cleansing frozen desserts.
Baking Applications
For lemon-basil cakes and herb-infused desserts, add 0.1-0.2% by weight with wet ingredients. Works beautifully in fruit tarts with herbal accent.
Usage Notes
Flavorah Basil is extremely potent. Start at less than 0.1% maximum and adjust. The herbal character intensifies rapidly. Low usage delivers sophisticated results.
