Nature's Flavors Sweet Corn (Organic)
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General Extract Info:
■ Carrier: Cane Alcohol & Natural Flavors | Contain Diacetyl
■ Organic Extract - Not Concentrate
DIYVS - Jim Kipila
■ Product Info: Sweet Corn - Organic Cane Alcohol & Natural Flavors
■ Batch # (BN) On Bottle: [ 45561213 ]
■ Mixing Percentage: Around 5% & ↑ 6%
-- Ex. Mints, Non Cream Flavors might be lower than 5% because of potency
🏷️ "We hate to say it, but if you’re looking for corny, then we’ve certainly got it. If you’re looking to bring on big sweet summer corn flavor, then you’ve made it to the right place. Our Organic Sweet Corn Flavor Extract has every ounce the great corn taste you’re looking for, minus the cob and kernels. Nature’s Flavors Organic Sweet Corn Flavor Extract is vegan, kosher, and gluten-free." - naturesflavors.com
9/16/2017
■ SF Test: 5% | 60/40 | Wasp Nano | 316L SS Fused Clapton | Organic Japanese Cotton
►First Impressions
• Knuckle Test | Smell / Taste:
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Authentic Light Aroma: Sweet Corn with *Alcohol / Chemical & Astringent Note = 4 out of 5 intensity
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Lightly Sweetened Yellow Corn | Astringent / Sharp with a Bite
9/23/017 (1 Week Steep ✔)
► Smell / Taste / Feel
• Tester Bottle Aroma: Same - Sweet Corn with Alcohol & Astringent Note | Aroma Intensity Same
• Knuckle: Lightly Sweetened Yellow Corn with Lingering Astringent Note | Slight ↓ in "Bite"
• Vape: Aroma of a Dryer / Harder Corn | Alkaline / More "Bitter" Corn Flavor
---|Rougher Mouth Feel | Almost Caustic & Dirty
► Notes
⚠️ Rough Chemical / Astringent Coating over Corn
9/30/2017 (2 Week Steep ✔)
► Smell / Taste / Feel
• Tester Bottle Aroma: Overall Alcohol / Astringent Note ↓ = 3 out of 5 Intensity
• Knuckle: Corn Sweetness ↑ & ↓ Bite ↓ | Astringent Note Remains but ↓
• Vape: ↑ of "Corn" Aroma & Flavor but blanketed with a softer Alkaline flavor | ↑ in Flavor Intensity = Med.
---| Cleaner Mouth Feel | ↓ in Dryness
► Notes
• Noticeable ↓ in overall Rough, Chemical, & Astringent Notes, but still Present
• Chemical Aftertaste remains on tongue & roof of mouth long after vaping
10/08/2017 (3.1 Week Steep FINAL ✔)
► Smell / Taste / Feel
• Tester Bottle Aroma: Unchanged from Wk 2 ✓
Light "Sweet" Corn with Alcohol & Astringent Note| Astringent Note Intensity = 3 out of 5
• Knuckle: Unchanged from Wk 2✓
Semi Sweet "Cooked" Corn | Sweetness - Med.Light | Astringent / Chemical Note - Mod-Heavy
• Vape: Overall Unchanged from Wk 2
Slight ↓ in Chemical Flavor | Cooked Corn Aroma covered with Alkaline Flavor | Light -Med. Corn Flavor Intensity & Sweetness
---| Light Body | Semi Watery but Dry Mouth Feel
► Notes
• Off Notes: Chemical,Alkaline & Astringent Notes appear Not to Steep Out *Heavy
• Lingering Chemical Aftertaste ⚠️
Estimate
► Usage:❌
■ Sub: Sweet Corn (HC) 5★'s
💬 Nature's Flavors Customer Service: 10/17/2017 - Recommend to test @ ↓ % if tasting strong Chemical / Astringent Notes | Retest resumes at 2 %
Update: Chemical Smell Remains @ ↓ %
⭐ 2★'s out of 5