Banana | The Flavor Apprentice (20/50/100ml)

Price range: €3,90 through €14,90 inc. VAT

Banana by The Flavor Apprentice is a concentrated PG-based flavor designed to add a clear banana note to DIY mixes and culinary applications. It is water-soluble, highly concentrated and must always be diluted before use.

Offer Range Discount
Various Concentrates 10 - 50 10%

The Flavor Apprentice (TFA) is a US-based manufacturer of professional food flavorings used in DIY mixing and culinary applications. Banana is a straightforward banana concentrate suited for fruit blends, smoothies-style profiles and dessert recipes where a distinct banana note is needed. This is a highly concentrated aroma intended for dilution only. It is PG-based, water-soluble and designed for controlled use in recipes rather than standalone application. Note: We purchase in bulk and rebottle into smaller bottles (not original manufacturer packaging).

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Contents

  • 1 × Banana flavor concentrate (20 ml / 50 ml / 100 ml)

Characteristics

  • Type: Food flavoring (concentrate, water-soluble)
  • Carrier: Propylene glycol (PG)
  • Flavor profile: banana
  • Use: fruit blends, desserts, beverages
  • Role in recipes: main banana note or supporting fruit layer
  • Packaging: rebottled from bulk (not original bottle)
  • Origin: USA

Flavor notes

  • Top: banana aroma
  • Middle: full banana body
  • Base: soft sweet finish

Tips for this flavor

  • For smoothies: combine with strawberry, mango or pineapple
  • For desserts: works well with vanilla and light cream notes
  • For balance: a small amount of nut or bakery can add depth

Ingredients

Aroma compounds, propylene glycol (PG).

Allergy & warnings

  • Contains no oils.
  • Not intended for direct use without dilution.
  • Store tightly closed in a cool, dark place.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Mixing guidelines (starting points)

  • DIY single flavor: 4–7%
  • As an accent: 1–3%
  • Steeping: 0–3 days
  • Food & beverage use: 0.05–0.30%

Frequently asked questions

Is this intended for DIY mixing only?

No, it can be used for DIY mixes and culinary flavoring when properly diluted.

Does banana benefit from steeping?

It is often usable quickly, but a short rest can help the blend smooth out.

How do I make the banana feel “creamier” in a recipe?

Pair it with vanilla, custard or light cream flavors at low percentages.

Is it PG-based and does it require dilution?

Yes, it is PG-based and must always be diluted before use.

More information about the manufacturer?

Visit The Flavor Apprentice – official website.