Flavorah® Product Description:
Liquid grapefruit blend flavoring concentrate. Heat stable and water soluble. Made from FEMA GRAS ingredients for ingestion, and formulated for mixing food and beverage recipes with potent flavor notes. Usage Rate: 0.50 – 5.00%
FLV Grapefruit Blend Tasting Notes:
This is a ruby red grapefruit base with some undertones of citrus (lemon/lime). Great beverage style flavor with minimal sweetness and not overly aggressive with the grapefruit Usage Rate: 1-5%
All the flavors that we make at Flavorah are designed to mix complex and layered recipes for products that may be consumed. Even though this Grapefruit Blend flavor will stand alone with memorable and captivating notes, we believe you will enjoy it most when you blend 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 Grapefruit Blend 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, or from the medium you choose to mix it with. Try mixing Flavorah in baked goods, sweet frosting, syrups, sugar free smoothie, or a cocktail beverage.
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 Grapefruit Blend 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.
Flavor Profile
Flavorah Grapefruit Blend delivers an authentic grapefruit experience with balanced bitter-sweet character and pink grapefruit complexity. The aroma presents fresh grapefruit with citrus brightness and that distinctive bittersweet depth.
Opening notes reveal citrus grapefruit with immediate brightness and balanced bitterness. The body develops into complex territory with pink grapefruit sweetness and authentic citrus pith notes. The finish is refreshing and citrus-forward, leaving pleasant grapefruit character.
This is a sophisticated, medium-intensity citrus flavor that captures grapefruit's unique bitter-sweet profile. The balanced blend makes it ideal for citrus beverages, cocktails, and refreshing applications.
Complementary Flavors
Flavorah Grapefruit Blend pairs beautifully with other citrus, berries, and floral elements. Its bitter-sweet character creates sophisticated profiles.
- Flavorah Blood Orange: 1:1 for citrus blend
- Flavorah Elderflower: 3:1 for floral grapefruit
- Flavorah Strawberry: 2:1 for grapefruit berry
- Flavorah Honey Bee: 4:1 for honey grapefruit
- Flavorah Menthol: 5:1 for cool grapefruit
Recipe Concepts
Create citrus blend by combining with Flavorah Blood Orange. For paloma-style, add lime elements. Works excellently in cocktail-inspired and refreshing applications.
Mixing Notes
The bitter-sweet balance is pre-optimized. Pink grapefruit sweetness moderates bitterness. Pairs naturally with other citrus. Best in sophisticated citrus applications.
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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.
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.
Beverage Applications
For grapefruit drinks and citrus beverages, add 0.3-0.5% to base for authentic grapefruit character. The balanced profile creates sophisticated drinks.
- Grapefruit juice: 0.3-0.5% of base
- Sparkling water: 2-4 drops per 100ml
- Cocktails: 3-5 drops per 100ml
- Citrus sodas: 0.3-0.5% in carbonated base
Confectionery Applications
For grapefruit candy and citrus confections, add 0.4-0.6% to cooled mixture. Creates sophisticated citrus treats.
- Hard candy: 0.4-0.6% at end of cook
- Gummies: 0.4-0.6% in cooled mixture
- Citrus chews: 0.4-0.6% in mixture
Frozen Applications
For grapefruit sorbet and citrus frozen treats, add 0.4-0.6% to base. Creates refreshing frozen desserts.
Baking Applications
For grapefruit desserts and citrus pastries, add 0.3-0.5% by weight with wet ingredients. Creates sophisticated citrus baked goods.
Usage Notes
Flavorah concentrates are highly potent. Start at less than 0.3% and adjust. The bitter-sweet balance is already optimized.
