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SMELLBOOK REFERENCE · SB-0136

Maple Syrup

Permanent ID: smellbook:smell:maple-syrup · updated 2026-10-06, revision 3

Character EDITORIAL

Maple syrup smells dense, sweet and warm, with a caramel-like richness and a faint woody depth.

Words: sweet, warm, caramelized, woody. Families: Temperature and texture, Sweet, fruity and floral, Wood, earth and stone.

Evidence

Scientific evidence

  • How maple syrup gets its flavour (CLM-MAPLE-001). Timothy D. Perkins & Abby K. van den Berg, Chapter 4 Maple Syrup—Production, Composition, Chemistry, and Sensory Characteristics, Advances in Food and Nutrition Research, 2009.

Cite

SmellBook. (2026). Maple Syrup (revision 3, 2026-10-06). SmellBook Public Atlas. smellbook:smell:maple-syrup. https://smellbook.com/smells/maple-syrup

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