The Flavor Apprentice (TFA) is a leading producer of water-soluble flavourings.
DX Coconut delivers a clear, creamy coconut profile—fresh coconut flake, soft dairy cream and rounded sweetness—formulated without added diketones (DA/AP). Ideal for tropical drinks (piña colada), chocolate/nut pralines, cookies and creamy desserts. Use: Concentrate that must be diluted. TFA flavours are water-soluble and PG-carried; some may contain traces of ethanol. Note: We purchase in bulk and re-bottle into smaller bottles (not the original packaging).
Tips & accessories
Contents
- 1 × TFA DX Coconut concentrate (20 ml / 50 ml / 100 ml)
Features
- Type: Food-grade flavour concentrate (water-soluble)
- DX profile: formulated without added diketones (DA/AP)
- Carrier: Propylene Glycol (PG)
- Profile: fresh/creamy coconut, mild sweetness, light nuttiness
- Role: cream/tropical base or sweet coconut accent
- Packaging: Re-bottled by us (not original)
Tasting notes
- Top: fresh coconut flake, a hint of coconut water
- Middle: creamy coconut milk/cream
- Base: rounded sweetness with subtle nutty warmth
Tips for this flavour
- Dosing start: 2–4% standalone; 0.5–2.5% as an accent. Higher % may read waxy/soapy.
- Piña colada: pair with pineapple, 0.25–0.5% Sweet Cream and a touch of (DX) rum.
- Chocolate & nuts: blend with Cocoa Rounds, Milk/DX Milk Chocolate and almond/hazelnut for praline.
- Cookie/cake: use Graham Cracker Clear or Pie Crust plus Brown Sugar.
- Smoother body: 0.25–0.5% Marshmallow or Vanilla Swirl for extra creaminess.
- Fresh tropical lift: lime, mango, passionfruit; add Sour 0.1–0.3% for brightness.
- Steeping: 7–14 days—creams meld and any waxy edge settles.
Ingredients
Flavouring substances, Propylene Glycol (PG). May contain traces of ethanol/water.
Allergy & warnings
- Contains PG—do not use undiluted.
- Overuse can taste soapy/waxy—stay within the suggested range.
- Store cool/dark and tightly closed. Keep away from children and pets.
Mixing ratios (starting points)
- E-liquid single: 2–5%
- As an accent: 0.5–2.5%
- Steeping: 7–14 days
FAQ
DX vs. regular Coconut?
DX is formulated without added diketones and tends to feel cleaner/creamier at proper %.
Getting a “suntan lotion” note?
Usually overdosed—lower %, add cream (Vanilla Swirl/Sweet Cream) and allow to rest.
Good with chocolate and nuts?
Yes—excellent with cocoa, almond/hazelnut and caramel notes.
Tropical builds?
Great with pineapple, lime and rum (DX). A touch of Sour adds sparkle.
PG-carried and re-bottled?
Yes—water-soluble, PG-carried concentrate that must be diluted; we buy in bulk and re-bottle.
Manufacturer info?
The Flavor Apprentice – official website


