Maple flavor has a sweet, caramel-like flavor with nutty and burnt notes. It’s a complex flavor that can be both rich and subtle at the same time. The sweetness of maple syrup is balanced by its earthy and smoky notes, which makes it a unique and popular flavor. One of our favorite combinations is maple...Read More

Our bourbon flavor is sure to entice your customers with its welcoming warmth for the fall and winter season.  Made to replicate only the finest bourbon whiskey, this rich flavor is an excellent addition to cocktails, seltzers, fruitcakes, ice-creams, coffees, and more! Bourbon is a complex yet versatile flavor, making it a great addition to...Read More

Craft distilleries are upping their game in the flavor arena.  With the current trends, it is an exciting time to be in the craft distillery business and customers are eager to try new and different flavors.  According to an IWSR Drinks Market Analysis, whiskey grew 4.9% in 2020 and in 2022 whiskey is expected to account...Read More

Many consumers enjoy spicy foods and pairing sweet with heat is an ever-growing trend.  Northwestern Extract Company has Chili Pepper, Habanero, and Jalapeño  flavors that pair beautifully with a variety of fruit flavors.  Adding a dash of heat with our Hot Solution will give your product the perfect kick.  Chili Pepper Combinations:  Dark ChocolateMango Raspberry  Habanero Combinations:  Apple MangoOrangePapaya Pineapple Jalapeño Combinations:  Cucumber MargaritaPearStrawberryWatermelon These peppers...Read More

Sitting on a porch with a cold glass of lemonade after a hot day is one of the best parts of summer.  The distinct blend of tart lemon and sugary sweetness will always be a favorite, but we have a variety of flavors to blend that will add an exciting twist for consumers.  Whether your...Read More

One of the hottest new flavor trends this year has been the addition of the extremely flavorful yuzu. Being a Japanese variety of lemon, the fruit is known for its sharp flavor and intense fragrance. While used primarily for it’s juice, this fruit is prized for how it brightens savory dishes and cuts through crowded...Read More

There is nothing quite like the smell of a donut fresh out of the fryer. Whether it’s glazed, coated in powdered sugar, dipped in chocolate, or filled with a fruit jelly, there is always a time and a place for a fresh donut. The unique flavor of these treats holds a place in the modern...Read More

Selecting the flavor for the right use is one of the toughest challenges in the flavor application process.  A sweet flavor must make the mouth water while not being overwhelming. Savory flavors need to sit on the tongue without overstaying their welcome.  Bitter flavors need to have the right bite without hitting the pallet in...Read More

One of late summer and early autumn’s greatest treats is none other than the candied caramel apple. The sweet chew of the caramel, or the crunch of the candy coating pair well with the tart juiciness of a fresh and crisp apple. The flavor is reminiscent of days of innocence, yet it is unmistakable against...Read More

The three words that come to mind when thinking of orange flavor are bright, sharp, and juicy.  There is the classic Florida navel with it’s iconic acidity, and the mandarine orange that is heavier on the sweet aspect of the flavor.  The Blood orange brings a juicier, more tart flavor while tangerines up the sweetness...Read More