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20 Citations
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Diversity of Volatile Aroma Compound Composition Produced by Non-Saccharomyces Yeasts in the Early Phase of Grape Must Fermentation

  • Doris Delač Salopek,
  • Ivana Horvat,
  • Ana Hranilović,
  • Tomislav Plavša and ,
  • Sanja Radeka,
  • Igor Pasković and
  • Igor Lukić
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

5 October 2022

There is a lack of studies evaluating the metabolic contribution of non-Saccharomyces yeasts in early fermentation phases. This study aimed to investigate the volatile aroma profiles produced by various non-Saccharomyces yeasts just before sequential...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Changes of Volatile Flavor Compounds during the Fermentation in Foods)
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  • Open Access
80 Citations
11,897 Views
10 Pages

Aroma Volatile Compounds from Two Fresh Pineapple Varieties in China

  • Liang-Yong Zheng,
  • Guang-Ming Sun,
  • Yu-Ge Liu,
  • Ling-Ling Lv and ,
  • Wen-Xiu Yang,
  • Wei-Feng Zhao and
  • Chang-Bin Wei
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

14 June 2012

Volatile compounds from two pineapples varieties (Tainong No.4 and No.6) were isolated by headspace solid phase microextraction (HS-SPME) and identified and quantified by gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC/MS). In the Tainong No. 4 and No. 6 pi...

(This article belongs to the Section Biochemistry)
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  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,492 Views
14 Pages

The Impact of Type of Brandy on the Volatile Aroma Compounds and Sensory Properties of Grape Brandy in Montenegro

  • Danijela Raičević,
  • Tatjana Popović,
  • Dejan Jančić,
  • Danijela Šuković and
  • Radmila Pajović-Šćepanović

This paper presents the results of a study that examined the impact of grape variety on the volatile aroma compounds and sensory properties of standard and Muscat grape brandy produced in the Podgorica sub-region (Montenegro) in vintages 2011, 2012,...

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  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,527 Views
17 Pages

Volatile organic compounds determine the aroma properties of durian, and it is an important factor in durian acceptance by consumers. However, limited information is devoted to volatile organic compounds and aroma in wild edible durians. Therefore, t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Physico-Chemical Characterization of Fruits and Vegetables)
  • Review
  • Open Access
75 Citations
12,751 Views
27 Pages

An Overview on Truffle Aroma and Main Volatile Compounds

  • Ahmed M. Mustafa,
  • Simone Angeloni,
  • Franks Kamgang Nzekoue,
  • Doaa Abouelenein and ,
  • Gianni Sagratini,
  • Giovanni Caprioli and
  • Elisabetta Torregiani
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

15 December 2020

Truffles are underground edible fungi that grow symbiotically with plant roots. They have been globally considered as one of the most expensive foods because of their rarity, unique aroma, and high nutritional value as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Featured Reviews on Bioactive Flavour and Fragrance Compounds)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,198 Views
17 Pages

Effect of Different Vinification Techniques on the Concentration of Volatile Aroma Compounds and Sensory Profile of Malvazija Istarska Wines

  • Sanja Radeka,
  • Ena Bestulić,
  • Sara Rossi,
  • Fumica Orbanić and ,
  • Marijan Bubola,
  • Tomislav Plavša,
  • Igor Lukić and
  • Ana Jeromel
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

The majority of chemical compounds that contribute to varietal aroma originate from grape skin. To investigate the differences between volatile aroma compounds when different maceration conditions are applied, a total of six vinification treatments w...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Quality and Sensory Analysis of Fermented Products)
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  • Open Access
22 Citations
8,702 Views
18 Pages

The Volatile Compounds and Aroma Description in Various Rhizopus oligosporus Solid-State Fermented and Nonfermented Rice Bran

  • Retno Dwi Astuti,
  • Dwi Larasatie Nur Fibri,
  • Dody Dwi Handoko,
  • Wahyudi David and ,
  • Slamet Budijanto,
  • Hitoshi Shirakawa and
  • Ardiansyah
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Rice bran is known to have beneficial nutrients. Current studies suggest that solid-state fermentation affects the rice bran’s volatile profile. The aim of this study is to identify the volatile compounds and aroma description of fermented and...

(This article belongs to the Section Fermentation for Food and Beverages)
  • Review
  • Open Access
139 Views
23 Pages

Cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) is produced in diverse protected-cultivation systems, whose structures and management create distinct crop-zone environments. Its characteristic fresh aroma is associated mainly with volatile organic compounds (VOCs), pa...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Molecular Mechanisms of Stress Adaptation and Quality Control in Horticultural Plants)
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,794 Views
10 Pages

Volatile Compounds Governed by Single Recessive Gene Impart Aroma in Sponge Gourd (Luffa cylindrica L. Roem)

  • Tribhuvan Chaubey,
  • Vidya Sagar,
  • Ramesh Kumar Singh,
  • Chandan Singh Chanotiya and ,
  • Sudhakar Pandey,
  • Prabhakar M. Singh,
  • Pradip Karmakar,
  • Jagdish Singh,
  • Bijendra Singh and
  • Tusar Kanti Behera
  • + 7 authors+ 2 authors

28 October 2022

As a vegetable crop, sponge gourd is widely consumed worldwide due to its health promoting and nutraceutical value. This study describes genetics of an aromatic genotype VRSG-7-17 and deciphers the genetic control and volatile compound composition of...

(This article belongs to the Section Plant Genetics, Genomics and Biotechnology)
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  • Open Access
29 Citations
5,818 Views
15 Pages

Optimization of Headspace Solid-Phase Micro-Extraction Conditions (HS-SPME) and Identification of Major Volatile Aroma-Active Compounds in Chinese Chive (Allium tuberosum Rottler)

  • Bojie Xie,
  • Qian Wu,
  • Shouhui Wei,
  • Haiyan Li and ,
  • Jinmei Wei,
  • Medhia Hanif,
  • Ju Li,
  • Zeci Liu,
  • Xuemei Xiao and
  • Jihua Yu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

In order to rapidly and precisely identify the volatile compounds in Chinese chive (Allium tuberosum Rottler), seven key parameters of headspace solid-phase micro-extraction conditions (HS-SPME) from Chinese chive were optimized. A total of 59 volati...

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  • Open Access
659 Views
19 Pages

Comparative Analysis of Volatile Fingerprints and Aroma-Active Compounds in Green and Red Sichuan Pepper Essential Oils Using GC-IMS and GC-O-MS

  • Chu Ding,
  • Xueqian Guo,
  • Yuan Liu,
  • Zhanjiao Wei and ,
  • Yuhan Zhang,
  • Wei Gao,
  • Changhua Xu and
  • Wenli Wang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

29 July 2026

Green (Zanthoxylum schinifolium, ZSEO) and red (Zanthoxylum bungeanum, ZBEO) Sichuan pepper essential oils are widely used spices whose characteristic aromas differ markedly, yet a systematic comparison of their volatile fingerprints and aroma-active...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue 5th Anniversary of Section "Flavours and Fragrances" and 30th Anniversary of Molecules)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
2,825 Views
14 Pages

Chemical Profile and Aroma Effects of Major Volatile Compounds in New Mulberry Leaf Fu Brick Tea and Traditional Fu Brick Tea

  • Yuezhao Deng,
  • Cheng Li,
  • Yineng Chen,
  • Zhuoyang Zou and ,
  • Junyao Gong,
  • Chengwen Shen and
  • Kui Fang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

8 June 2024

This study aimed to investigate the aroma effects of key volatile compounds in a new type of mulberry leaf Fu brick teas (MTs) and traditional Fu brick teas (FTs). Headspace solid–phase microextraction (HS-SPME), gas chromatography–mass s...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Study on Aroma Components and Bioactive Compounds of Tea)
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  • Open Access
416 Views
21 Pages

Dynamic Evolution of Volatile Aroma Compounds in Black Ginseng During Nine-Steaming and Nine-Drying Based on HS-GC-IMS and Chemometrics

  • Hui Zhao,
  • Rui Wang,
  • Zhiwei Feng,
  • Tianxing Zhao and ,
  • Hongying Guo,
  • Yuhe Ren,
  • Youde Ma,
  • Rongbing Bi,
  • Meiling Jin and
  • Lili Cui
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

27 August 2026

Headspace–gas chromatography–ion mobility spectrometry (HS-GC-IMS) combined with chemometrics was employed to track volatile aroma compounds during the nine-steaming and nine-drying process. A total of 84 volatile signals (including monom...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Analytical Methods)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,766 Views
13 Pages

Analysis of Important Volatile Organic Compounds and Genes Produced by Aroma of Pepper Fruit by HS-SPME-GC/MS and RNA Sequencing

  • Yinhui Qiu,
  • Yongqing Li,
  • Lidong Wu,
  • Hang Wei and ,
  • Jianwei Fu,
  • Weiting Chen,
  • Shuting Lin,
  • Sheng Yang,
  • Rui Zhang and
  • Weiwei Cai
  • + 9 authors+ 4 authors

8 June 2023

Pepper is an important condiment, and its aroma affects its commercial value. In this study, transcriptome sequencing and combined headspace solid-phase microextraction and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (HS-SPME-GC-MS) were used to analy...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Fruit Development and Quality Formation of Horticultural Crops)
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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
7,465 Views
23 Pages

Volatile Aroma Compounds of Gavina® Watermelon (Citrullus Lanatus L.) Dietary Fibers to Increase Food Sustainability

  • Veronica D’Eusanio,
  • Laura Maletti,
  • Andrea Marchetti,
  • Fabrizio Roncaglia and
  • Lorenzo Tassi

31 January 2023

To deal with climate emergency and reduce environmental impact, agro-industrial wastes are gradually gaining interest and are being used for new products and applications. The large production of watermelons represents an opportunity because of the m...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Compounds from Food)
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  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,717 Views
14 Pages

Volatile Compound Abundance Correlations Provide a New Insight into Odor Balances in Sauce-Aroma Baijiu

  • Qijie Guan,
  • Lian-Jun Meng,
  • Zilun Mei,
  • Qingru Liu and ,
  • Li-Juan Chai,
  • Xiao-Zhong Zhong,
  • Lei Zheng,
  • Guangqian Liu,
  • Songtao Wang and
  • Xiao-Juan Zhang
  • + 8 authors+ 3 authors

5 December 2022

Sauce-aroma Baijiu (SAB) is one of the most famous Baijius in China; SAB has more than 500 aroma compounds in it. However, the key aroma compound in SAB flavor remains unclear. Volatiles play an important role in SAB aroma and are highly correlated t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Novel Research on Aroma Interactions of Alcoholic Beverages)
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  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,675 Views
16 Pages

Monitoring Volatile Organic Compounds and Aroma Profile of Robinia pseudoacacia L. Honey at Different Storage Temperatures during Shelf Life

  • Sara Panseri,
  • Federica Borgonovo,
  • Marcella Guarino,
  • Luca Chiesa and ,
  • Maria Lucia Piana,
  • Rita Rizzi and
  • Michele Mortarino
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

18 August 2023

Bee honey has different volatile organic compound profiles that depend on the botanical origin and the state of conservation and which are mainly responsible for its specific aroma. During honey storage, the profile of these molecules and other indic...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Quality and Safety)
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  • Open Access
1 Citations
700 Views
19 Pages

Changes of Physicochemical Indicators and Volatile Compounds in Grains and Liquors During the Sauce-Aroma Baijiu Brewing Process

  • Shenglan Xu,
  • Jun Xu,
  • Qingshan Wu,
  • Huimin Zhou and ,
  • Die Lu,
  • Lili Jia and
  • Fusheng Chen
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

19 June 2026

Sauce-aroma Baijiu is produced through a one-year cyclic process involving multiple fermentations and distillations. However, the dynamic changes and correlations among fermented grains (FG), distilled fermented grains (DG), heart liquor (HL) and tai...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Engineering and Technology)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,544 Views
15 Pages

Effect of Tricholoma matsutake Powder and Colored Rice Flour on Baking Quality and Volatile Aroma Compound of Cookie

  • Yuyue Qin,
  • Shu Wang,
  • Haiyan Chen,
  • Yongliang Zhuang and ,
  • Qiuming Liu,
  • Shanshan Xiao and
  • Charles Brennan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

22 June 2025

In recent years, the consumers’ demand for healthy foods has been increased. To address the dietary related diseases, the food products enriched with mushroom or colored rice were promoted. The effects of Tricholoma matsutake powder and colored...

(This article belongs to the Section Grain)
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  • Open Access
11 Citations
3,141 Views
14 Pages

26 May 2022

Soil burial is a survival strategy for grapevines that can safely overwinter in north-western regions of China. A suitable training system was beneficial for soil burial to provide winter protection. Moreover, the training system can also significant...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advance in Grape Derived Product Aroma and Flavour Chemistry)
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  • Open Access
23 Citations
5,225 Views
19 Pages

Effects of Volatile Flavour Compound Variations on the Varying Aroma of Mangoes ‘Tainong’ and ‘Hongyu’ during Storage

  • Huiwen Xie,
  • Lanhuan Meng,
  • Ying Guo,
  • Hongmei Xiao and ,
  • Libo Jiang,
  • Zhengke Zhang,
  • Haichao Song and
  • Xuequn Shi
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

25 April 2023

The aroma, taste, and flavour profiles of mango cultivars vary, directly influencing their marketability and consumer acceptance. In this study, we explored the effects of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) on the distinct aromas of two mango cultivar...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Chemistry)
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  • Open Access
15 Citations
5,464 Views
19 Pages

The Influence of Cooking Methods and Muscle on Beef Aroma Profile and Consumer Satisfaction: Insights from Volatile Compound Analysis

  • Iwona Wojtasik-Kalinowska,
  • Linda J. Farmer,
  • Terence D. J. Hagan,
  • Alan W. Gordon and ,
  • Rod Polkinghorne,
  • Grzegorz Pogorzelski,
  • Agnieszka Wierzbicka and
  • Andrzej Poltorak
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

24 May 2024

The objective of this study is to determine the effect of two distinct cooking techniques, namely roasting and stewing, on the formation of volatile compounds in various beef muscles (Semimembranosus, Biceps femoris, and Rectus femoris) and how this...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Science and Technology)
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  • Open Access
69 Citations
7,559 Views
17 Pages

Use of Non-Saccharomyces Yeast Co-Fermentation with Saccharomyces cerevisiae to Improve the Polyphenol and Volatile Aroma Compound Contents in Nanfeng Tangerine Wines

  • Ahui Xu,
  • Yiwen Xiao,
  • Zhenyong He,
  • Jiantao Liu and ,
  • Ya Wang,
  • Boliang Gao,
  • Jun Chang and
  • Du Zhu
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

27 January 2022

This study attempted to improve the polyphenol and volatile aroma compound contents in Nanfeng tangerine wines using non-Saccharomyces yeast and Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The effects of fermentation with pure cultures of Candida ethanolica, Hansenias...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Yeasts Applications in Alcohol Production)
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  • Open Access
63 Citations
8,736 Views
17 Pages

Revealing the Usefulness of Aroma Networks to Explain Wine Aroma Properties: A Case Study of Portuguese Wines

  • Sílvia Petronilho,
  • Ricardo Lopez,
  • Vicente Ferreira,
  • Manuel A. Coimbra and
  • Sílvia M. Rocha

9 January 2020

Wine aroma is the result of complex interactions between volatile compounds and non-volatile ones and individual perception phenomenon. In this work, an aroma network approach, that links volatile composition (chromatographic data) with its correspon...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Analysis of Volatile and Odor Compounds in Food)
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  • Open Access
44 Citations
8,189 Views
12 Pages

Volatile Compound Profiling by HS-SPME/GC-MS-FID of a Core Olive Cultivar Collection as a Tool for Aroma Improvement of Virgin Olive Oil

  • Lourdes García-Vico,
  • Angjelina Belaj,
  • Araceli Sánchez-Ortiz,
  • José M. Martínez-Rivas and ,
  • Ana G. Pérez and
  • Carlos Sanz
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

14 January 2017

Virgin olive oil (VOO) is the only food product requiring official sensory analysis to be classified in commercial categories, in which the evaluation of the aroma plays a very important role. The selection of parents, with the aim of obtaining new c...

(This article belongs to the Collection Recent Advances in Flavors and Fragrances)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
8,871 Views
15 Pages

Concentrate Apple Juice Industry: Aroma and Pomace Valuation as Food Ingredients

  • Elisabete Coelho,
  • Mariana Pinto,
  • Rita Bastos,
  • Marco Cruz and ,
  • Cláudia Nunes,
  • Sílvia M. Rocha and
  • Manuel A. Coimbra
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

9 March 2021

Apple concentrate juice industry generates a flavored coproduct (apple aroma) recovered in the evaporation process, which is poorly valuated due to the lack of chemical characterization and standardization. In this study, industry apple aroma was cha...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Evaluation of Chemical Characteristics of Biowaste and By-Products from Food Systems)
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  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,729 Views
21 Pages

Influences of Non-Volatile Components on the Aroma of Strong-Aroma Baijiu by Gas Chromatography-Olfactometry and Recombination-Omission Test

  • Yingqi Zhou,
  • Yihong Wang,
  • Jia Zheng,
  • Siyi Pan and ,
  • Xiaoyun Xu and
  • Fang Yuan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

16 July 2025

Aroma is an important indicator for evaluating the quality of baijiu. In this study, we determined the aroma-active compounds in four representative brands of strong-aroma baijiu from Sichuan and Jianghuai regions through GC-MS/O, and GC-TOF-MS quant...

(This article belongs to the Section Drinks and Liquid Nutrition)
  • Review
  • Open Access
101 Citations
17,756 Views
30 Pages

30 January 2015

Volatile compounds play a key role in the formation of the well-recognized and widely appreciated raspberry aroma. Studies on the isolation and identification of volatile compounds in raspberry fruit (Rubus idaeus L.) are reviewed with a focus on aro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aromas and Volatiles of Fruits)
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  • Open Access
25 Citations
6,379 Views
17 Pages

In-Depth Aroma and Sensory Profiling of Unfamiliar Table-Grape Cultivars

  • Yusen Wu,
  • Wenwen Zhang,
  • Shuyan Duan,
  • Shiren Song and ,
  • Wenping Xu,
  • Caixi Zhang,
  • Bhaskar Bondada,
  • Chao Ma and
  • Shiping Wang
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

We present an in-depth analysis of aroma profiles and sensory attributes, employing solid-phase microextraction gas chromatography/mass spectrometry (SPME-GC-MS) to identify the key compounds driving consumer preference in 19 unfamiliar cultivars. In...

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  • Open Access
49 Citations
6,303 Views
15 Pages

Evaluation of Aroma Characteristics of Dried Shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) Prepared by Five Different Procedures

  • Weizhen Sun,
  • Hongwu Ji,
  • Di Zhang,
  • Zewei Zhang and ,
  • Shucheng Liu and
  • Wenkui Song
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

6 November 2022

Litopenaeus vannamei is one of the most popular shrimp species in the world and has been reported in studies on its dryness and flavor. However, the aroma characteristics of shrimps dried with different drying methods are compared in a unified way, a...

(This article belongs to the Section Foods of Marine Origin)
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  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,064 Views
25 Pages

Aroma Formation and Dynamic Changes during Sichuan Black Tea Processing by GC–MS-Based Metabolomics

  • Bin Jiang,
  • Liran Yang,
  • Xueping Luo,
  • Rongyan Huang and ,
  • Wenwen Jiao,
  • Xiaoxue Zhong,
  • Lixia Li,
  • Qi Wang,
  • Mingli Liu and
  • Kunyi Liu
  • + 5 authors+ 0 author

Sichuan black tea (SCBT) is well known for its pleasant sweet and citrus-like aroma. However, the origin of this distinctive aroma remains unknown. Herein, the aroma characteristics of SCBT during processing were comprehensively investigated by senso...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flavor and Aroma in the Fermented Food)
  • Review
  • Open Access
91 Citations
19,585 Views
19 Pages

18 December 2014

Volatile compounds are responsible for the wine “bouquet”, which is perceived by sniffing the headspace of a glass, and of the aroma component (palate-aroma) of the overall flavor, which is perceived on drinking. Grape aroma compounds are transferred...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Aromas and Volatiles of Fruits)
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  • Open Access
18 Citations
4,451 Views
13 Pages

Exploration of Raw Pigmented-Fleshed Sweet Potatoes Volatile Organic Compounds and the Precursors

  • Yanqiang Yao,
  • Rong Zhang,
  • Ruixue Jia,
  • Zhufang Yao and ,
  • Yake Qiao and
  • Zhangying Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

26 January 2024

Sweet potato provides rich nutrients and bioactive substances for the human diet. In this study, the volatile organic compounds of five pigmented-fleshed sweet potato cultivars were determined, the characteristic aroma compounds were screened, and a...

  • Article
  • Open Access
54 Citations
11,555 Views
16 Pages

Adding Flavor to Beverages with Non-Conventional Yeasts

  • Davide Ravasio,
  • Silvia Carlin,
  • Teun Boekhout,
  • Marizeth Groenewald and ,
  • Urska Vrhovsek,
  • Andrea Walther and
  • Jürgen Wendland
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Fungi produce a variety of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) during their primary and secondary metabolism. In the beverage industry, these volatiles contribute to the the flavor and aroma profile of the final products. We evaluated the fermentation...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Yeast Biotechnology 2.0)
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  • Open Access
482 Views
14 Pages

Volatile Profiling and Aroma Characterization of Commercial Mulberry Leaf Teas

  • Jie Zhou,
  • Yu Che,
  • Yanuo Gu,
  • Yiwei Yang and
  • Jilai Cui

28 August 2026

Mulberry leaf tea (MLT) has gained increasing attention as a functional beverage; however, its aroma quality evaluation remains limited due to insufficient characterization of volatile profiles and aroma-active compounds. In this study, the volatile...

(This article belongs to the Section Tea, Coffee, Water, and Other Non-Alcoholic Beverages)
  • Review
  • Open Access
79 Citations
16,254 Views
23 Pages

Alcoholic Fermentation as a Source of Congeners in Fruit Spirits

  • Damir Stanzer,
  • Karla Hanousek Čiča,
  • Milenko Blesić,
  • Mirela Smajić Murtić and ,
  • Jasna Mrvčić and
  • Nermina Spaho
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

11 May 2023

Fermentation is a crucial process in the production of alcoholic beverages such as spirits, which produces a number of volatile compounds due to the metabolic activities of yeast. These volatile compounds, together with the volatile components of the...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microbiome and Volatile Compounds in Fermented Products)
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  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,643 Views
24 Pages

Volatile Profile Characterization of Croatian Commercial Sparkling Wines

  • Ana-Marija Jagatić Korenika,
  • Darko Preiner,
  • Ivana Tomaz and
  • Ana Jeromel

22 September 2020

Commercial sparkling wine production represents a relatively low but important part of the Croatian wine production, especially in the Zagreb county. This study presents the results of volatile aroma compounds profile and organic acid composition of...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wine Chemistry: The Key behind Wine Quality)
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  • Open Access
21 Citations
4,132 Views
18 Pages

Chemical and Sensory Characterization of Xinomavro Red Wine Using Grapes from Protected Designations of Northern Greece

  • Elli Goulioti,
  • David W. Jeffery,
  • Alexandros Kanapitsas,
  • Despina Lola and ,
  • Georgios Papadopoulos,
  • Andrea Bauer and
  • Yorgos Kotseridis
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

27 June 2023

Despite Xinomavro (Vitis vinifera L.) being a well-known noble red grape variety of northern Greece, little is known about its ‘‘bouquet’’ typicity. Volatile compounds of Xinomavro wines produced using a common vinification pr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Challenges in Food Flavor and Volatile Compounds Analysis)
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  • Open Access
29 Citations
4,531 Views
14 Pages

11 September 2022

Grape volatile compounds directly determine the aroma quality of wines. Although the aroma profile of grapes evolved greatly at different maturity stages, there were less considerations for aroma status when determining grape harvest time. In the pre...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Perception: Taste, Smell and Flavour)
  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,563 Views
23 Pages

Formation and Characterization of Aroma Compounds in Camembert Cheese

  • Bruna Fernanda Damasceno Ramirez,
  • Gustavo Aparecido Martins,
  • Juliano Lemos Bicas and
  • Mário Roberto Maróstica Júnior

The characterization of volatile compounds in cheese is crucial for understanding sensory properties and consumer acceptance. Camembert cheese, a surface-ripened variety, presents a complex aroma profile shaped by biochemical and microbial interactio...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Organic Compounds with Biological Activity)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,501 Views
18 Pages

Variation in Fruit Quality and Aroma Biosynthesis of ‘Summer Black’ Grape in Southern China

  • Rong Wang,
  • Meng Yan,
  • Wenting Chen,
  • Shumin Lei and ,
  • Jun Tan,
  • Yanshuai Xu and
  • Guoshun Yang
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

31 January 2026

Objectives: The aroma profile is a key determinant of fruit quality. Methods: In this study, mature ‘Summer Black’ grape berries were collected from 36 major producing areas in southern China to evaluate regional differences in fruit qual...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Genetic and Breeding Improvement of Horticultural Crops)
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  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,636 Views
18 Pages

Construction of IsoVoc Database for the Authentication of Natural Flavours

  • Lidija Strojnik,
  • Jože Hladnik,
  • Nika Cvelbar Weber,
  • Darinka Koron and ,
  • Matej Stopar,
  • Emil Zlatić,
  • Doris Kokalj,
  • Martin Strojnik and
  • Nives Ogrinc
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

5 July 2021

Flavour is an important quality trait of food and beverages. As the demand for natural aromas increases and the cost of raw materials go up, so does the potential for economically motivated adulteration. In this study, gas chromatography-combustion-i...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Food Origin Analysis with Isotope Fingerprints)
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  • Open Access
324 Views
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Comparative Volatile Metabolites and Aroma Profiles of Geotrichum candidum GC1 Cultivated in Three Media

  • Zhengrong Dou,
  • Baorui Liu,
  • Hongying Cai,
  • Kun Meng and ,
  • Yunsheng Han,
  • Junpei Zhou,
  • Weiwei Liu and
  • Peilong Yang
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

29 September 2026

Background/Objectives: Corn steep liquor Powder (CSLP) has previously been reported to promote fruity aroma production by Geotrichum candidum; however, the broader volatile profiles associated with CSLP-based cultivation relative to reference media r...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
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  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,023 Views
14 Pages

24 October 2025

Background/Objectives: Kozan Misket orange (Citrus sinensis L.) is a regional Turkish cultivar valued for its unique flavor, yet the mechanisms underlying its aroma development remain unclear. Volatile compounds are key contributors to citrus sensory...

(This article belongs to the Section Food Metabolomics)
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  • Open Access
60 Citations
6,813 Views
14 Pages

Comparative Analysis of Volatile Compounds in Tieguanyin with Different Types Based on HS–SPME–GC–MS

  • Lin Zeng,
  • Yanqing Fu,
  • Jinshui Huang,
  • Jianren Wang and ,
  • Shan Jin,
  • Junfeng Yin and
  • Yongquan Xu
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

24 May 2022

Tieguanyin (TGY) is one kind of oolong tea that is widely appreciated for its aroma and taste. To study the difference of volatile compounds among different types of TGY and other oolong teas, solid-phase microextraction–gas chromatography&ndas...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances on Tea Chemistry and Function)
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  • Open Access
542 Views
16 Pages

Study on Aroma Formation During the Withering Period of Ningchow Black Tea

  • Yingjie Huang,
  • Ziyi Li,
  • Yumei Ke,
  • Juan Tu and ,
  • Feng Xie,
  • Caigang Yan,
  • Kai Zhong and
  • Qincao Chen
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

28 May 2026

Withering is the first process in black tea production, during which volatile compounds undergo complex enzymatic transformations that significantly influence the aroma profile of the tea. Herein, this study investigated the change trends of volatile...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Tea: A Flavored Beverage and Healthy Choice)
  • Review
  • Open Access
302 Citations
22,609 Views
33 Pages

6 January 2015

Fruits produce a wide range of volatile organic compounds that impart their characteristically distinct aromas and contribute to unique flavor characteristics. Fruit aroma and flavor characteristics are of key importance in determining consumer accep...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Sensors for Food Safety and Quality)
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  • Open Access
27 Citations
5,069 Views
13 Pages

Analysis of Volatile Profile and Aromatic Characteristics of Raw Pu-erh Tea during Storage Based on GC-MS and Odor Activity Value

  • Jie Guo,
  • Zhihao Yu,
  • Meiyan Liu,
  • Mengdi Guan and ,
  • Aiyun Shi,
  • Yongdan Hu,
  • Siyu Li,
  • Lunzhao Yi and
  • Dabing Ren
  • + 4 authors+ 0 author

26 September 2023

Volatile constituents are critical to the flavor of tea, but their changes in raw Pu-erh tea (RAPT) during storage have not been clearly understood. This work aimed to investigate the volatile composition and their changes at various storage duration...

(This article belongs to the Topic Research on Extraction Technologies, Analysis Methods and Functional Evaluation of Food Active Components)
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  • Open Access
17 Citations
3,781 Views
16 Pages

Effect of Microwave Maceration and SO2 Free Vinification on Volatile Composition of Red Wines

  • Raquel Muñoz García,
  • Rodrigo Oliver Simancas,
  • María Consuelo Díaz-Maroto,
  • María Elena Alañón Pardo and
  • María Soledad Pérez-Coello

22 May 2021

This study evaluates the effect of microwave treatment in grape maceration at laboratory scale on the content of free and glycosidically bound varietal compounds of must and wines and on the overall aroma of wines produced with and without SO2. The v...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Flavour Volatiles of Wine)
  • Review
  • Open Access
12 Citations
7,842 Views
22 Pages

Exploring Aroma and Flavor Diversity in Cannabis sativa L.—A Review of Scientific Developments and Applications

  • Kacper Piotr Kaminski,
  • Julia Hoeng,
  • Kasia Lach-Falcone,
  • Fernando Goffman and ,
  • Walter K. Schlage and
  • Diogo Latino
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 June 2025

Cannabis sativa L. exhibits a complex sensory profile governed by a diverse range of volatile and non-volatile compounds. Volatile constituents—such as terpenes, aldehydes, ketones, esters, and sulfur-containing compounds—together with no...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Extraction, Characterization, and Potential Applications of Bioactive Molecules from Natural Sources, 4th Edition)

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