Name
Barley
Latin name
Hordeum vulgare
Category
Greens, herbs
Information
Barley is a plant belonging to the family of grasses, whose grains are used for the production of beer and whiskey, among other things. Barley is one of the most important cereal crops grown worldwide due to its nutritional properties and wide application in the food and beverage industry.
What does barley smell like?
Barley itself doesn't have a specific scent. However, barley grains, especially when roasted, can have a characteristic, slightly sweet and nutty aroma, which can be detected, for example, during the production of grain coffee.