Individual compound learning videos

See an extensive library of videos regarding the preparation, use, and evaluation of all the Siebel Institute Sensory Training Kits on YouTube.

Acetaldehyde - green apple, cut grass

Acetic acid - vinegar-like

Almond - marzipan, almonds

Bitter - hoppy, bitter

Butyric acid - putrid, baby vomit

Caprylic acid - soapy, fatty, candle wax

Contamination - sour & buttery

D.M.S. - cooked corn, cooked vegetables

Diacetyl - butter, butterscotch

Earthy - geosmin, soil-like

Ethyl acetate - solvent-like, nail polish remover

Ethyl hexanoate - aniseed, apple or liquorice

Geraniol - floral, geranium flowers

Grainy - husk-like, nut-like

Hefeweizen - spicy & banana

Indole - farm, barnyard

Isoamyl acetate - banana, peardrop

Isovaleric acid - cheesy, old hops, sweaty socks

Lactic acid - sour, sour milk

Light Struck - skunky, toffee or coffee like

Mercaptan - sewer-like, drains

Metallic - metal, tin-like, blood

Papery - cardboard, oxidized

Spicy - cloves, all spice

Vanilla - custard powder, vanilla essence

Exotic - coconut, vanilla, fruity, glue-like

Woody - woody, resinous

Tobacco - natural, woody, sweet, fruity, plum, spicy tobacco nuances, menthol-like

H2S - Sulphidic, Rotten Eggs

Smoky - Smoky (smoked wood/smoked fish), Phenolic

Peat-Like - Peat-like, Smoky, Woody, Medicinal

Barnyard - Barnyard, Horsey, Brett-related flavors, Wine-like, Alcohol

Coconut - Dill, Earthy, Coconut

Caramel - Caramel, Spicy, Sweet, Almond

Whiskey - Woody, Oakey, Coconut, Rum-like, Green

Pineapple - Pineapple-like, Brett-related flavors, Rum-like, Tropical Fruit

  Cadaverine - Rotten meat, boiled shrimp water