Originally Posted by
labdoctor
Never realised this. To me it just has a fresh, almost neutral, taste.
Yes, I've discussed with friends, especially in Indian restaurants, some say fresh/minty, some hardly notice it, some hate it, it's wildly different,
For me, the taste reminds me of a pungent cleaning fluid smell, and it persists.
A quick google finds...
https://flavourjournal.biomedcentral.../2044-7248-1-8 ...and...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OR6A2
If the percentages are correct (I hadn't realised it was such a common dislike), even more reason to not use it on a captive audience. I may give BA Futurelab some feedback