Main smell |
subdivision |
words to use |
| Chemical | Petroleum | tar hydrogen sulphide kerosine diesel |
| sulphur | rubbery hydrogen sulphide natural gas mercaptan garlic skunk cabbage burnt match suplur dioxide wet wool wet dog |
|
| pungent | Ethly acetate acetic acide ethanol sulphur dioxide |
|
| Pungent | Hot | alcohol |
| cool | menthol | |
| Oxidised | Oxidised | Sherry |
| Microbiological | Yeasty | Bakers Yeast leesy |
| lactic | saurkraut sweaty yoghurty |
|
| other | horsey mousey |
|
| Floral | Floral | Orange blossom rose violet geranium |
| Spicy | spicy | clove black pepper licorice/anise |
| Fruit | citrus | lemon grapefruit |
| Berry | blackcurrent (cassis) strawberry Raspberry Blackberry |
|
| Tree Fruit | Apple Peach Apricot Cherry |
|
| Tropical fruit | Banana Melon Pineapple |
|
| Dried fruit | Fig Prune Raisin Strawbery jam |
|
| other | methyl antithranalate artifical fruti |
|
| Berbaceous /Vegeatbles | Dried | hay or straw tea tobacco |
| canned cooked | green beans asparagus Green olive Black olive Artichoke |
|
| fresh | green cut grass bell pepper euclayptus mint |
|
| Nutty | nutty | walnut Hazelnut Almond |
| Woody | resinous | vanilla cedar oak |
| phenolic | bacon phenolic medicinal |
|
| burned | copper Burnt toast smokey |
|
| Earth | Earthy | Dusty mushroom |
| moldy | moldy cork moldy |
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