
Odour and Aroma – Defining Olfaction from a Sensory Perspective.
Many people use the term ‘aroma’ to describe how something smells, and ‘odour’ is often a term reserved for something that smells...

Do my eyes deceive me? Sight and it's role in the Sensory Evaluation of food.
As many of you know, sight is one of the 5 human senses along with, taste, touch, smell and hearing. What many people underestimate is...

Demystifying Taste
When asked “where do you taste?” most people will answer you correctly, the tongue. What many people don’t realise is that the tongue is...

Sensory Science: What's it all about?
For those of you new to the topic I thought I’d write a brief blog to explain Sensory Science, where it started, and how it is used in...