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ArticleFood chemistry: X2025

Identification of key differential compounds in different quality grades of base liquor during the production of Jiang-flavored baijiu.

Xueli Yang, Renyuan Chen, Junhai Wu, Fangqiang Yu, Fengmei Liao, Xiaobo Li, Ye Wang, Cheng Zhao, Hanren Zhang, Xinying Wu

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Xueli YangSchool of Liquor and Food Engineering, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China.
Renyuan ChenGuizhou Academy of Liquor Quality Inspection and Testing, Renhuai 564501, China.
Junhai WuSchool of Liquor and Food Engineering, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China.
Fangqiang YuYelanggu Distillery Co., Renhuai 564501, China.
Fengmei LiaoSchool of Liquor and Food Engineering, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China.
Xiaobo LiGuizhou Academy of Liquor Quality Inspection and Testing, Renhuai 564501, China.
Ye WangYelanggu Distillery Co., Renhuai 564501, China.
Cheng ZhaoGuizhou Academy of Liquor Quality Inspection and Testing, Renhuai 564501, China.
Hanren ZhangGuizhou Diaoyutai Distillery Co., Renhuai 564501, China.
Xinying WuSchool of Liquor and Food Engineering, Guizhou University, Guiyang 550025, China.

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Abstract

The production process of Jiang-flavored Baijiu is highly elaborate, and the flavor characteristics and quality of the base liquor (BL) exert a substantial impact on the quality of the final product. A total of 130 typical samples from three quality grades within seven fermentation rounds were examined. Based on sensory evaluation, gas chromatography-flame ionization detection (GC-FID) technology was employed to detect 59 principal volatile compounds within the samples. Subsequently, K-means clustering, partial least squares discriminant analysis, and odor activity values were combined to analyze the compound variation trends and key differentiating compounds. The results demonstrated that in the seven fermentation rounds, 10 key differentiating compounds significantly affect the BL quality; in each round, 6 compounds markedly influence the quality level. Among them, the contents of acetic acid, ethyl acetate, lactic acid, and acetaldehyde were correlated with the BL quality grade and have the potential to act as quality indicators.

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Base liquorFermentation roundsGC-FIDJiang-flavored baijiuK-means clusteringQuality gradesSensory evaluation

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PMCPMC11924932

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