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Flavor Profile
Flavorah Yuzu is one of our most requested flavors, a bright citrus that takes on a new character with every partner.
It brings brilliantly blended citrus notes of white grapefruit, lemon, and lime, with the right amount of brightness and saturation. It reads fruity and lightly fizzy, not bitter, with soft floral hints that add to its charm.
Intensity is moderate. Yuzu is great for beverages and candy and layers with many bright fruits. Start small and build, and get creative with your pairings.
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 Yuzu 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 Yuzu 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 Honey Bee or Green Tea, or from the medium you choose to mix it with. Try mixing Flavorah in lemonade and sodas, glazes and frostings, gummies, or a bright 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 Yuzu 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
Yuzu layers well with these partners; let your palate set the balance:
Ideas to explore:
- Flavorah Honey Bee for a honey yuzu tea or syrup
- Flavorah Green Tea for a yuzu green tea
- Flavorah Lemonade for a yuzu lemonade
- Flavorah Strawberry for a bright yuzu berry candy
Mood Through Combination
In a honey tea, Yuzu feels calm and sophisticated. In a lemonade it turns refreshing, and with strawberry it becomes a playful discovery.
Recipe Ideas
Try a honey yuzu tea with Honey Bee and Green Tea, a yuzu lemonade with Lemonade, or a yuzu strawberry gummy with Strawberry. Start each with a small amount and adjust in test batches.
Mixing Notes
Yuzu is bright and saturated; honey softens it and tea grounds it. Its floral hints grow gently as the amount rises.
Building a Recipe
Start with a small amount, taste, and build in small steps, testing in your own batch. As the lead citrus it sits toward the middle of each range; as a bright accent, 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. Teas, sodas, and spritzers 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 1%, about 1 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.
- 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. Great for bright citrus gummies and hard candy.
- 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 yuzu tea, soda, or candy 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.
ALLERGENS
- No Allergens
SENSITIZERS
- No Sensitizers
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.
WARNING: Exposure may result in irritation of the eyes, skin, nose, throat and respiratory tract. Avoid contact with undiluted flavor concentrate. If contact is made, seek medical attention as follows:
- Eyes: Immediately flush with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally opening the upper and lower eyelids.
- Skin: Immediately flush skin with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes. Remove contaminated clothing.
- Ingestion: Harmful if swallowed. Nausea and vomiting may occur. Call poison control: 1 (800) 222-1222
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.
Create with AI
A most-requested citrus, ready for your ideas. Use these prompts to explore Yuzu with your own AI assistant.
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Quick Reference for AI Assistants
- Profile: brilliantly blended citrus with white grapefruit, lemon, and lime notes, bright and lightly fizzy, not bitter, with soft floral hints.
- Typical usage: drinks 0.03-1.5% (start at 0.1%), candy 0.2-4% (start at 0.5%), syrups 2% or stronger (start at 2%). Start at the low end and build.
- Layers well with: Honey Bee, Green Tea, Lemonade, and Strawberry.
- Emotional terms: Discovery, Sophistication, Refreshment. Occasions: half-time, brunch, summer afternoon, cold morning.
- Potency: standard.
Tea and Soda Ideas
I'm creating drinks at home or behind the bar with Flavorah Yuzu, a concentrated food-grade flavoring. Product page: https://shop.flavorah.com/shop/yuzu-type-4532. Key facts: brilliantly blended citrus with white grapefruit, lemon, and lime notes, bright and lightly fizzy, not bitter, with soft floral hints. Use 0.03-1.5% of the finished drink, starting at 0.1% (about 7 drops per 8 oz glass). It layers well with Honey Bee, Green Tea, and Lemonade. Suggest three drinks (a honey yuzu tea, a yuzu soda, and a cocktail or mocktail) with flavor ratios and amounts, and how to adjust in small test batches.
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Candy and Gummy Ideas
I'm making candy and gummies at home with Flavorah Yuzu, a concentrated food-grade flavoring. Product page: https://shop.flavorah.com/shop/yuzu-type-4532. Key facts: brilliantly blended citrus with white grapefruit, lemon, and lime notes, bright and lightly fizzy, not bitter, with soft floral hints. Use 0.2-4% by weight, starting at 0.5% (about 1/2 tsp per 500 g batch), added as the batch cools. It layers well with Strawberry, Honey Bee, and Lemonade. Suggest three candies (a gummy, a hard candy, and a chew) with flavor ratios and amounts.
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Match a Mood
I want to create something that feels calm and sophisticated using Flavorah Yuzu, a concentrated food-grade flavoring. Product page: https://shop.flavorah.com/shop/yuzu-type-4532. Key facts: brilliantly blended citrus with white grapefruit, lemon, and lime notes, bright and lightly fizzy, not bitter, with soft floral hints. In a honey tea it feels calm; in a lemonade it turns refreshing; with Strawberry it becomes a playful discovery. 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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