SMELLBOOK REFERENCE · SB-0178
Vanilla Ice Cream
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Character EDITORIAL
Vanilla ice cream smells soft, creamy and sweet, with a mellow vanilla note over fresh milk and cream.
Words: creamy, sweet, vanilla, cold. Families: Temperature and texture, Sweet, fruity and floral.
Evidence
Scientific evidence
- Fat and vanilla flavour release in ice cream (CLM-ICECREAM-001). S.‐J. Chung, H. Heymann & I.U. Grün, Temporal Release of Flavor Compounds from Low‐fat and High‐fat Ice Cream During Eating, Journal of Food Science, 2003.
Cite
SmellBook. (2026). Vanilla Ice Cream (revision 3, 2026-10-06). SmellBook Public Atlas. smellbook:smell:vanilla-ice-cream. https://smellbook.com/smells/vanilla-ice-cream
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