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. 2019 May 23;8(5):144. doi: 10.3390/antiox8050144

Table 4.

OAVs (odour activity values) and descriptors of volatile compounds detected in cranberry wines.

No. Compounds Descriptor a OAV Thresholds (µg/kg) b
Stevens Pilgrim Bergman
White Thermo Red White Thermo Red White Thermo Red
1 Ethyl Acetate floral 1143 962 1130 1143 986 1381 1116 821 1269 5
2 Methyl butyrate apple <1 <1 <1 2 1 2 1 1 1 1
3 Ethyl butyrate fruity 358 336 390 450 469 531 390 304 345 0.1
4 Ethyl methylbutyrate fruity 1109 911 1165 1071 1153 1324 1127 785 943 0.01
5 Isoamyl acetate banana 14 13 19 16 16 29 15 13 20 2
6 Ethyl hexanoate fruity 120 99 55 141 126 95 76 75 42 0.3
7 Methyl benzoate herb <1 <1 <1 <1 <1 1 <1 <1 1 110
8 Ethyl octanoate fruity 9 7 1 10 8 3 5 6 1 5
9 Ethyl benzoate floral, fruity 38 27 16 49 17 31 41 31 24 100
10 Ethyl cinnamate (trans) floral 5 6 1 10 5 2 4 3 2 17
11 Isobutanol wine 33 33 38 44 42 46 31 21 43 360
12 Isoamylalcohol whiskey, pungent 105 103 107 116 108 120 101 101 96 250
13 α-terpineol fresh, minty 10 8 10 10 10 11 15 15 17 28
14 Benzyl alcohol floral 1535 1473 2170 765 627 1536 985 1273 1487 1.2
15 Geraniol (trans) rose 17 15 16 21 21 24 19 16 18 4
16 Phenylethyl alcohol green, floral 207,752 193,581 190,631 273,855 220,509 251,881 199,320 185,010 183,453 0.015
17 Methylbutyric acid cheese, sweat 52 43 29 54 46 32 50 37 33 10
18 Hexanoic acid sweat 3 5 3 5 6 4 3 3 2 93
19 Pentanal pungent <1 1 <1 <1 1 <1 1 <1 <1 12
20 D-Limonene citrus, mint 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4
21 β-damascenone apple, rose, honey 1993 1328 1069 1888 1353 7085 1683 1763 1074 0.0007

a, b: The descriptor and threshold were found in the literature [27].