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Primary Reaction
Maillard Reaction
Temperature
°C to °C range
Wine Analogy
Resembles a dry Riesling with its high acidity and petrol-like terpenes
Coffee Analogy
Similar to lightly roasted Kenyan coffee with bright citrus notes
Perfume Analogy
Echoes Jo Malone's Nectarine Blossom & Honey with stone fruit facets
Civilization
Soninke people
Era
Pre-colonial
Region
Sahel
Spread Path
Trans-Saharan trade routes
Key Compounds Produced
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