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Ethyl salicylate is related to methyl salicylate, the main component of natural wintergreen oil widely used in chewing gum, candies, and toothpastes for its distinctive cooling flavor.
In whiskey, this ingredient contributes to the complex flavor profile and develops during aging in wooden barrels, imparting subtle notes of fruit and sweetness.
It belongs to the salicylate family, much like aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid), although ethyl salicylate is used exclusively for its aromatic properties rather than for medicinal purposes.
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