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Arrack

Arrack is an alcoholic beverage with 5 known flavor compounds. The most distinctive molecule is diethyl succinate. It pairs most strongly with rum. Arrack appears in 49 recipes, most commonly in world cuisine.

Scientific name: Clinostigma savoryanum
species of plant
5
Flavor Compounds
8
Top Pairings of 856 scored

Flavor Science

Flavor Profile Breakdown

5 compounds

How Arrack's 5 known compounds break down by aroma category. Percentages are of compounds with a known label.

fruity 3 · 60.0%
floral 1 · 20.0%
nutty 1 · 20.0%

Most Used In

Flavor Compounds

Thin profile. Only 2 of 5 compounds here are specific to arrack; the rest are carried by most foods. Results are weakly supported.

Ordered by measured impact in arrack — concentration against odour threshold where both are published, then by how distinctive the molecule is across the graph. Molecules measured here but not established as odorants sit below those that are.

Molecules volatile enough to reach the nose.

Best Pairings for Arrack

Ranked by how often cooks actually use them together, across 453,403 recipes — the familiar answer first. Each pairing still carries its molecular score and shared-compound count; only the ORDER differs. Counts cover every characterised molecule the two ingredients have in common, not only the aroma-active ones, so they can exceed an ingredient’s aroma-compound count. For the chemistry-first view — where the surprising pairings live — see the molecular network below, the side-by-side comparison, or the Pairing Tool.

Molecular Neighborhood

Arrack and its 10 closest compound-sharing relatives. Spoke thickness = shared compounds; circle size = that ingredient's own compound count. Drag to rearrange, scroll to zoom, click to open.

Molecular neighborhood diagram of arrack — top 10 ingredients ranked by shared volatile compounds

Recipes with Arrack

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Research basis

Arrack is supported by 20 peer-reviewed papers

Drawn from PubMed + Europe PMC + food-science journals. Click any title to read the full abstract on the original source.

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