Chapter 4 Maple Syrup—Production, Composition, Chemistry, and Sensory Characteristics
Timothy D. Perkins & Abby K. van den Berg · Advances in Food and Nutrition Research
Lifecycleactive
Published2009
DOI10.1016/s1043-4526(08)00604-9
Used by1 verified claim
CITATION CHECK
Title, journal, date and first author checked against the publisher’s Crossref record on 2026-10-05 by an automated check. Publication date confirmed to the year. The publisher reported no open licence for the work. SmellBook publishes only the citation and its own claim, never the work’s text.
Maple syrup is made by concentrating maple sap, usually by heating, which drives complex reactions producing a wide variety of flavour compounds; these vary with processing and other management factors, seasonal changes in sap chemistry and microbial contamination.
A review chapter on maple syrup; it describes flavour formation in general and this summary names no single compound.EXTERNAL RECORD