Quassia

Tree botanicals

The wood and bark of a tropical tree, among the most bitter natural substances, used to give bitterness in place of hops or cinchona.

How quassia is prepared

A general process that transfers soluble flavor and aroma compounds from a source material into a liquid extract.

Beverages using this technique · 2

PROXIES uses Quassia Extract in Bellini: an extract of quassia wood or bark, used for clean bitterness.[1]

PROXIES uses Quassia Extract in Crisp White: an extract of quassia wood or bark, used for clean bitterness.[1][2]