Butyric Acid
Dairybutter
Butyric Acid is an aroma compound in the dairy family, recognizable as butter. It shows up in 28 ingredients in the escoff catalog.
01At a glance
Aroma familyDairy
Wheel notebutter
Found in28 ingredients
PotencyVery potent; pungent and divisive.
02What it smells like
Sharp and cheesy-rancid at strength, buttery in trace amounts.
03Also found in· 3
butterparmesancultured dairy
04In the kitchen
Defines aged-cheese funk and butter — pleasant low, off-putting high.
05Where it sits
Aroma family
butter
06Found in these ingredients· 28
Butter
fat
Unsalted Butter
fat
Salted Butter
fat
Cheddar Cheese
dairy
Parmesan Cheese
dairy
Provolone Cheese
dairy
Feta Cheese
dairy
Blue Cheese
dairy
Gouda Cheese
dairy
Monterey Jack Cheese
dairy
Ghee
fat
Tortellini
grain
Fish Sauce
liquid
Shrimp Paste
spice
Paneer
dairy
Cotija Cheese
dairy
Fermented Black Beans
spice
Pecorino Romano
dairy
07Other dairy compounds· 8