Skatole
Earthy
Skatole is an aroma compound in the earthy family. It shows up in 1 ingredient in the escoff catalog.
01At a glance
Aroma familyEarthy
Wheel note—
Found in1 ingredient
PotencyExtremely potent; foul high, floral low.
02What it smells like
Fecal and barnyard at strength, oddly floral-sweet in trace.
03Also found in· 3
aged cheesecured meatjasmine (trace)
04In the kitchen
Adds barnyard funk to some cheeses — a little reads animalic, a lot is repellent.
05Where it sits
Aroma family
06Found in these ingredients· 1
07Other earthy compounds· 24