Flavour Talks
Welcome to the Flavour Talks podcast, where our hosts speak to people for whom the chemical senses — smell and taste — are at the heart of their professional lives.
Latest episodes
Jul 10, 2022 • 3min
Stephen Hart - Trailer
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood are talking to Stephen Hart, Global Innovation Program Director at International Flavors and Fragrances.
© 2022 British Society of Flavourists.
Music by Aidan Kirkwood
Jun 26, 2022 • 1h 31min
Flavour Talk with Stephen Hart
Stephen Hart, Global Innovation Program Director at International Flavors and Fragrances, talks about his journey from the pharmaceutical industry to the flavor industry. He discusses the importance of biochemistry, challenges of working with aromas, the British Society of Flavourists, influential mentors, advancements in communication and technology, living and working as a flavorist in Australia, favorite cuisine and cocktail, and the creative challenges of flavor creation.
Jun 9, 2022 • 1h 43min
Flavour Talk with John Wright
World renowned flavorist John Wright talks about stumbling upon the flavor industry, working in various flavor companies, writing and publishing a book for a small industry, exploring favorite food and culinary identity, embracing change and validating innovation, discussing the state of literature and academic papers, acknowledging offense and the role of perfumers in scent detection, exploring the similarities between flavor creation and music, and the importance of having fun in the flavor industry.
May 8, 2022 • 2min
John Wright - Trailer
Our hosts Trevor Groome and Aidan Kirkwood speak with world renowned flavourist John Wright.
© 2022 British Society of Flavourists.
Music by Aidan Kirkwood
