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‘Tajin is what sriracha was a couple of years ago,’ Imbibe flavorist on global tastes Impacting RTD beverages

As commerically viable sources of novel ingredients become available, we will see more unique global flavor profiles, according to Lauren Senne, manager of taste modulation and flavorist at Imbibe.

Organic Senses®: Sugar Reduction & Flavor Optimization

To meet the increasing demand for organic products among health-conscious consumers, our taste modulation portfolio now includes certified Organic Senses®, an organic version of The Senses®. This addition effectively addresses taste challenges associated with functional and better-for-you products.

How is caffeine added to energy drinks? Imbibe Scientist Explains!

Have you ever wondered how caffeine is added to energy drinks? Podcasters from the Moment of Um reached out to Imbibe and found the resource they needed to teach their audience more about this energizing substance!

Flavor Drop: Chocolate Malt & Blueberry Cobbler

What do Chocolate Malt and Blueberry Cobbler have in common? Besides being dropped in the same month, they are both uber nostalgic flavors that have staying power. Request a sample today!

Flavor Drop: Cookie Butter (Spiced Cookie) & Affogato

Learn more about Cookie Butter and Affogato - or better yet, request samples to enhance these trendy and indulgent flavors into your portfolio!

Flavor Wheel – Dragon Fruit

Our sensory specialists have identified 10 tastes that constitute Dragon Fruit flavor. Keep reading to find out what they are and to leverage a resource so you know your team is talking about the same tastes.

Flavor Drop: Lychee & Strawberry Kiwi

Learn about Lychee and Strawberry Kiwi flavors, including tasting notes from our flavorists!

Flavor Drop: Piña Colada & Ginger Beer

Piña Colada flavor is everywhere! From classic candies to boozy innovations and even plant-based desserts, Piña Colada is a growing trend. Social media buzz and searches for Piña Colada smoothies show its popularity across categories.

Flavor Wheel – Guava

Guava is trending this summer, featured in drinks like Hiyo's social tonic, Smirnoff's vodka, and McDonald's Guava Pie. Our flavor experts can help you create perfect Guava pairings with pink lemonade, rose, or milk chocolate.

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