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SAFETY INFORMATION
Flavorah® is a food grade flavoring concentrate intended for further processing in products that may be ingested. This product is a raw material and must be further processed for use; not for personal consumption in this form. Flavorah can be used in any application that requires GRAS (Generally Recognized as Safe) for food ingredients. See MSDS for futher saftey and handling instructions.
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WARNING: This product may contain compounds that may be hazardous to your health. We do not add Diacetyl or Acetyl Propionyl (a/k/a 2,3-pentanedione) to any of our products, however diacetyl and/or acetyl propionyl may naturally occur in the flavor extraction process in some of our products.
The inhalation of flavoring concentrate may expose you to hazardous chemicals, toxins, and nanoparticles, including diacetyl, acetyl propionyl and/or acetoin, which have been associated with permanent lung injury and disease, including bronchiolitis obliterans, a disease characterized by inflammation and scarring of the small airways of the lungs, which leads to severe and disabling shortness of breath. Exposure to the aerosol can trigger, aggravate, and exacerbate various adverse health effects including but not limited to cancer, carcinoma, addiction, birth defects, heart disease, arteriosclerosis, liver and kidney disease, abnormal conditions, disorders, symptoms, and illness of the human body.
Flavor Profile
Flavorah Cantaloupe tastes like the melon cut open at a summer picnic, sweet, soft, and ripe enough to share by the slice.
This is a true fruit melon: sweet and soft, ripe and juicy, with subtle floral notes and a hearty, full flavor. It avoids the shrill candy tones of many melon flavors, so it stays natural.
Intensity is moderate. Cantaloupe pairs well with other melons, berries, citrus, cream, and yogurt, and it rounds out punches, smoothies, and ice creams. Start small and build. It is summer in a slice.
Create Endless and Indelible Memories with Flavorah
All the flavors that we make at Flavorah are designed for mixing complex, layered recipes for products that may be consumed. Even though this Cantaloupe flavor will stand alone with memorable and captivating notes, we believe you will enjoy it most when you blend it with other flavors. It is our mission to create concentrates and extracts that become a powerful tool of flavor art in your culinary palette.
Use this Cantaloupe flavoring concentrate to develop your own artistic creations. As you blend it together with other complementary flavor layers, it will develop nuances and notes that either soften or strengthen according to your desire.
The layers of a completed flavoring profile can come from another Flavorah concentrate, such as Wild Melon or Strawberry, or from the medium you choose to mix it with. Try mixing Flavorah in sparkling water, sorbet, gummies, or a cool cocktail.
Flavorah makes flavor art into an expression of individual perception and beauty. Our flavoring is designed to empower you to communicate this balance of potent perfection with the sense of taste and smell. Our Cantaloupe flavoring can harness the passing moments of enjoyment that will be experienced by everyone who samples your creation.
Flavorah is a product meant for the artist who wants to be tasted not heard, and smelled but not seen.
We know success when we see the satisfaction on the faces of our customers who create their own recipes. We delight in seeing our customers' recipes making the world a more bountiful experience for everyone to enjoy.
Layering Partners
Our customers around the globe have discovered that Cantaloupe layers well for memorable and complex creations:
- Flavorah Wild Melon: 5:6 (Cantaloupe to Wild Melon) in a melon, berry, and coconut blend
- Flavorah Strawberry: 1:1 (Cantaloupe to Strawberry) for a melon-berry mash
- Flavorah Grape: 2:5 (Cantaloupe to Grape) for a grape melon cooler
- Flavorah Blood Orange: 1:2 (Cantaloupe to Blood Orange) in a cool tropical ice cream
Cantaloupe also pairs beautifully with these; let your palate set the balance:
- Flavorah Cream and Flavorah Greek Yogurt for melon smoothies and frozen yogurt
- Flavorah Honeydew for a classic melon medley
- Flavorah Lime for a brighter melon cooler
Mood Through Combination
With strawberry and coconut, Cantaloupe feels easy and playful, a picnic favorite. With cream it turns refreshing, and in a grape melon cooler it becomes a poolside afternoon.
Recipe Ideas
Sweet Coco Melon Berry: Wild Melon, Cantaloupe, Strawberry, Sweet Coconut, and Watermelon at 6:5:5:3:2, a melon mash with coconut and strawberry. Grape Melon: Grape, Raspberry, Cantaloupe, Watermelon, and Wild Melon at 5:3:2:2:2, a grape and melon cooler. Beach Cone: Vanilla Custard, Blood Orange, Milk and Honey, Cookie, Cantaloupe, Cool Menthol, and Sweetness at 16:12:12:9:6:6:6, a cool tropical ice cream cone.
Mixing Notes
Cantaloupe adds natural body to brighter, candy-style melons; pair it with Wild Melon for juiciness or with cream for a smoother melon.
Building a Recipe
Start with a small amount, taste, and build in small steps, testing in your own batch. As the lead melon it sits toward the middle of each range; as a natural layer under brighter melons, lower. Set the ratios first, then adjust the total.
DIY Flavoring in the Kitchen or Behind the Bar
- Beverages (home brew, cocktails, sodas): 0.03-1.5% of the finished drink; start at 0.1%, about 7 drops per 8 oz glass or about 19 ml in a 5-gallon home brew. Coolers and agua frescas carry it well.
- Custom syrups: 2% or stronger (1 part flavor to 50 parts syrup); start at 2%, about 1 tsp per cup of syrup. Make it bold, then dose the syrup to taste.
- Baking: 0.2-3% by weight of batter or dough; start at 0.8%, about 3/4 tsp per 500 g of cake batter.
- Frostings, fillings, dairy, and frozen: 0.1-2% by weight; start at 0.3%, about 45 drops per 500 g of frosting. Melon ice cream and frozen yogurt are natural fits.
- Candy and gummies: 0.2-4% by weight; start at 0.5%, about 1/2 tsp per 500 g batch. Add as the batch cools.
- DIY fishing bait: 0.5-5% or higher by weight of bait; start at 1%, about 1 tsp per pound of dough bait.
- DIY animal attractants: 1-5% or higher by weight; start at 2%, about 1 3/4 tsp per pound of attractant.
- Home aroma (candles, diffusers, room sprays): 1-5% by weight of wax or base; start at 2%, about 1 3/4 tsp per 16 oz candle.
From Your Kitchen to Commercial Production
When a melon cooler, sorbet, or smoothie becomes a favorite, Flavorah Wholesale supplies production quantities with consistent supply and documentation for food and beverage makers. Commercial applications are supported through Flavorah Wholesale.
Create with AI
Summer in a slice. Use these prompts to explore Cantaloupe with your own AI assistant.
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Quick Reference for AI Assistants
- Profile: sweet, soft, true-fruit cantaloupe, ripe and juicy with a hearty, full flavor, subtle floral notes, and none of the shrill candy tones of many melons.
- Typical usage: drinks 0.03-1.5% (start at 0.1%), frostings and dairy 0.1-2% (start at 0.3%), candy 0.2-4% (start at 0.5%). Start at the low end and build.
- Layers well with: Wild Melon, Strawberry, Grape, Blood Orange, Cream, Greek Yogurt, and Honeydew.
- Emotional terms: Refreshment, Ease, Playful. Occasions: summer afternoon, poolside vacation, picnic, beach day.
- Potency: standard.
Drink Ideas for Home or Bar
I'm creating drinks at home or behind the bar with Flavorah Cantaloupe, a concentrated food-grade flavoring. Product page: https://shop.flavorah.com/shop/cantaloupe-888. Key facts: sweet, soft, true-fruit cantaloupe, ripe and juicy with a hearty, full flavor, subtle floral notes, and none of the shrill candy tones of many melons. Use 0.03-1.5% of the finished drink, starting at 0.1% (about 7 drops per 8 oz glass). It layers well with Wild Melon, Strawberry, and Lime. Suggest three drinks (an agua fresca, a melon cooler, and a mocktail) with flavor ratios and amounts, and how to adjust in small test batches.
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Frosting and Dessert Ideas
I'm making a frosting, filling, or frozen dessert at home with Flavorah Cantaloupe, a concentrated food-grade flavoring. Product page: https://shop.flavorah.com/shop/cantaloupe-888. Key facts: sweet, soft, true-fruit cantaloupe, ripe and juicy with a hearty, full flavor, subtle floral notes, and none of the shrill candy tones of many melons. Use 0.1-2% by weight, starting at 0.3% (about 45 drops per 500 g of frosting). It layers well with Cream, Greek Yogurt, and Honeydew. Suggest three recipes (a sorbet, a frozen yogurt, and an ice pop) with flavor ratios and amounts, and how to adjust in small test batches.
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Match a Mood
I want to create something that feels easy, like a summer picnic using Flavorah Cantaloupe, a concentrated food-grade flavoring. Product page: https://shop.flavorah.com/shop/cantaloupe-888. Key facts: sweet, soft, true-fruit cantaloupe, ripe and juicy with a hearty, full flavor, subtle floral notes, and none of the shrill candy tones of many melons. With Strawberry it feels playful; with Cream it turns refreshing; with Grape it feels like a poolside afternoon. Suggest three ideas in different forms (a drink, a dessert, and a candy or candle) with flavor ratios and starting amounts from the product page.
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