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John's Tasty German Cherry Beer

"This drink is remarkable! I used to order it at my favorite bar in Gelnhausen, Germany! If you don't like the taste of beer alone, you will love this drink!"

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Why it works: Cherry and wheat share more aroma than cooks usually use. They rank in the top 6% of all ingredient pairs, and 95 recipes mention both. Both carry (e,z)-2,6-nonadienal, which smells cucumber, melon. The science ↓

The recipe

1 drink
Prep2 min

Ingredients

Contains: wheat (auto-detected from the ingredients and method; we can miss things, so check labels)

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The flavor team

The pairs that carry this dish. Each one is judged two ways: how much aroma chemistry they share, and how many recipes mention both.

  1. Cherry + wheattop 6% of all pairs
    Aroma overlapstrong
    Mentioned together95 recipes

    Shared aroma: (e,z)-2,6-nonadienal (cucumber, melon).

Ranks compare each pair with 20,000 random ingredient pairs on CompKitchen. How we score pairs