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Flavor University Ep. 61: Vanilla - Anything but Plain
Episode 61
Tuesday, 18 August, 2026

In this episode, Andy Mohar, Principal Flavorist, and Gina Walter, Associate Product Manager, explore the surprisingly complex world of vanilla. From farm to flavor, vanilla has a rich story to tell. We’ll uncover everything from its labor-intensive cultivation and curing process to the compounds that contribute to its distinctive taste and aroma, our guests reveal why this familiar favorite is anything but ordinary.Tune in to learn:How origin influences vanilla's sensory profile The versatility of vanilla in product developmentHow to select the right vanilla solution for your application

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