Myrcene
Herbalbay leaf
Myrcene is an aroma compound in the herbal family, recognizable as bay leaf. It shows up in 18 ingredients in the escoff catalog.
01At a glance
Aroma familyHerbal
Wheel notebay leaf
Found in18 ingredients
PotencyModerate; earthy-herbal.
02What it smells like
Earthy, balsamic, faintly clove-like.
03Also found in· 4
bay leafhopsthymemango
04In the kitchen
A warm herbal base note, common across herbs and hops.
05Where it sits
Aroma family
bay leaf
06Found in these ingredients· 18
Mango
fruit
Apricot
fruit
Currant
fruit
Guava
fruit
Black Peppercorns
spice
Dried Parsley
herb
Celery Seed
spice
Caraway Seed
spice
Dry White Wine
liquid
Juniper Berries
spice
Amchoor
spice
Long Pepper
spice
Mezcal
liquid
Isot Pepper
spice
Hop
herb
Herb Oil
fat
Orange Peel
fruit
Grape Leaves
vegetable
07Other herbal compounds· 48
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