Sensory Spectrum
@sensoryspectrum.bsky.social
From Fortune 500 household names to innovative startups, we're the brand behind your favorite brands. Tasting snacks, applying skincare, smelling garbage, and more as we empower clients with data-driven sensory and consumer insights.
As we embrace the season of giving thanks, we're shining a light on our Senior Director of Education, Lee Stapleton, who back in January enjoyed a wonderful cruise with her husband & daughter, who will be graduating from college in May 2026! Congratulations, Emmalee!
#SensorySpectrum #GivingThanks
#SensorySpectrum #GivingThanks
November 11, 2025 at 8:26 PM
As we embrace the season of giving thanks, we're shining a light on our Senior Director of Education, Lee Stapleton, who back in January enjoyed a wonderful cruise with her husband & daughter, who will be graduating from college in May 2026! Congratulations, Emmalee!
#SensorySpectrum #GivingThanks
#SensorySpectrum #GivingThanks
During October, our NC team donated pillows, towels, sheet sets, cleaning supplies, and kitchen items to support homeless veterans' housing needs through Rowan Helping Ministries.
For more info, check out:
https://rowanhelpingministries.org
#RowanHelpingMinistries #SpectrumShares
For more info, check out:
https://rowanhelpingministries.org
#RowanHelpingMinistries #SpectrumShares
November 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
During October, our NC team donated pillows, towels, sheet sets, cleaning supplies, and kitchen items to support homeless veterans' housing needs through Rowan Helping Ministries.
For more info, check out:
https://rowanhelpingministries.org
#RowanHelpingMinistries #SpectrumShares
For more info, check out:
https://rowanhelpingministries.org
#RowanHelpingMinistries #SpectrumShares
November 7, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Red-light testing helps sensory panels focus on flavor, aroma, and texture while minimizing visual bias. This technique is ideal for evaluating ingredient swaps, plant-based products, allergen-free formulations, and more.
Check out the rest of this thread for more info!
Check out the rest of this thread for more info!
November 6, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Red-light testing helps sensory panels focus on flavor, aroma, and texture while minimizing visual bias. This technique is ideal for evaluating ingredient swaps, plant-based products, allergen-free formulations, and more.
Check out the rest of this thread for more info!
Check out the rest of this thread for more info!
Gail Vance Civille’s Pangborn talk “Civille Disobedience” is live!
60 years of sensory science insights, disruptions & discoveries.
🎥 Watch:
YouTube: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/YeG
Vimeo: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/kDx
#SensoryScience #Pangborn2025 #GailVanceCiville #ScienceTalks
60 years of sensory science insights, disruptions & discoveries.
🎥 Watch:
YouTube: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/YeG
Vimeo: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/kDx
#SensoryScience #Pangborn2025 #GailVanceCiville #ScienceTalks
November 5, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Gail Vance Civille’s Pangborn talk “Civille Disobedience” is live!
60 years of sensory science insights, disruptions & discoveries.
🎥 Watch:
YouTube: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/YeG
Vimeo: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/kDx
#SensoryScience #Pangborn2025 #GailVanceCiville #ScienceTalks
60 years of sensory science insights, disruptions & discoveries.
🎥 Watch:
YouTube: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/YeG
Vimeo: https://sensoryspectrum.odoo.com/r/kDx
#SensoryScience #Pangborn2025 #GailVanceCiville #ScienceTalks
When you’re having a particularly groggy day, you may want to go for a light roast. 🥱☕️
#Coffee #FunFacts #CoffeeLovers #Sensory #CoffeeBeans #Flavor #Taste
#Coffee #FunFacts #CoffeeLovers #Sensory #CoffeeBeans #Flavor #Taste
November 4, 2025 at 8:02 PM
When you’re having a particularly groggy day, you may want to go for a light roast. 🥱☕️
#Coffee #FunFacts #CoffeeLovers #Sensory #CoffeeBeans #Flavor #Taste
#Coffee #FunFacts #CoffeeLovers #Sensory #CoffeeBeans #Flavor #Taste
Our Sensory Spectrum teams had some sensational seasonal fun celebrating Spooktacular Spirit Week last week. Each day brought a fun new theme!
Check out some of the highlights in today’s Spectrum Snaps!
#FallFun #BehindTheScenes #SensorySpectrum
Check out some of the highlights in today’s Spectrum Snaps!
#FallFun #BehindTheScenes #SensorySpectrum
November 3, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Our Sensory Spectrum teams had some sensational seasonal fun celebrating Spooktacular Spirit Week last week. Each day brought a fun new theme!
Check out some of the highlights in today’s Spectrum Snaps!
#FallFun #BehindTheScenes #SensorySpectrum
Check out some of the highlights in today’s Spectrum Snaps!
#FallFun #BehindTheScenes #SensorySpectrum
We hope you enjoy a sensationally sweet and spooky Halloween!
What's your go-to Halloween treat? Share your sugary secrets in the comments! 🍫🍬🍭
#HappyHalloween #FavoriteCandy #FavoriteSweets #Halloween2025
What's your go-to Halloween treat? Share your sugary secrets in the comments! 🍫🍬🍭
#HappyHalloween #FavoriteCandy #FavoriteSweets #Halloween2025
October 31, 2025 at 3:03 PM
We hope you enjoy a sensationally sweet and spooky Halloween!
What's your go-to Halloween treat? Share your sugary secrets in the comments! 🍫🍬🍭
#HappyHalloween #FavoriteCandy #FavoriteSweets #Halloween2025
What's your go-to Halloween treat? Share your sugary secrets in the comments! 🍫🍬🍭
#HappyHalloween #FavoriteCandy #FavoriteSweets #Halloween2025
Unlock the power of scent with Sensory Spectrum’s Aroma Panel.
From malodor control to fragrance profiling, our expert panel helps brands refine aroma performance across product categories.
Read through this thread to learn more!
#SensoryScience #FragranceTesting #ProductInnovation
From malodor control to fragrance profiling, our expert panel helps brands refine aroma performance across product categories.
Read through this thread to learn more!
#SensoryScience #FragranceTesting #ProductInnovation
October 30, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Unlock the power of scent with Sensory Spectrum’s Aroma Panel.
From malodor control to fragrance profiling, our expert panel helps brands refine aroma performance across product categories.
Read through this thread to learn more!
#SensoryScience #FragranceTesting #ProductInnovation
From malodor control to fragrance profiling, our expert panel helps brands refine aroma performance across product categories.
Read through this thread to learn more!
#SensoryScience #FragranceTesting #ProductInnovation
Heterogeneous product? We can do that! 🧁
Reach out to learn more!
https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#DescriptiveAnalysis #FoodAndAroma #HeterogeneousProducts #SensoryPanel
Reach out to learn more!
https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#DescriptiveAnalysis #FoodAndAroma #HeterogeneousProducts #SensoryPanel
October 29, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Heterogeneous product? We can do that! 🧁
Reach out to learn more!
https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#DescriptiveAnalysis #FoodAndAroma #HeterogeneousProducts #SensoryPanel
Reach out to learn more!
https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#DescriptiveAnalysis #FoodAndAroma #HeterogeneousProducts #SensoryPanel
Love it or hate it, candy corn, or as it was once known, "chicken feed," is everywhere this time of year.
Weigh in, which side of the candy corn debate do you fall on?
Do you think its former branding would have made it more or less appealing to you?
#CandyCorn #FunFacts #ChickenFeed #FoodHistory
Weigh in, which side of the candy corn debate do you fall on?
Do you think its former branding would have made it more or less appealing to you?
#CandyCorn #FunFacts #ChickenFeed #FoodHistory
October 28, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Love it or hate it, candy corn, or as it was once known, "chicken feed," is everywhere this time of year.
Weigh in, which side of the candy corn debate do you fall on?
Do you think its former branding would have made it more or less appealing to you?
#CandyCorn #FunFacts #ChickenFeed #FoodHistory
Weigh in, which side of the candy corn debate do you fall on?
Do you think its former branding would have made it more or less appealing to you?
#CandyCorn #FunFacts #ChickenFeed #FoodHistory
No tricks, just treats! 🎃
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel & earn $60/hr+ for sharing your thoughts on food, personal care, & more.
Join us! 👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerStudies #FocusGroups
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel & earn $60/hr+ for sharing your thoughts on food, personal care, & more.
Join us! 👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerStudies #FocusGroups
October 27, 2025 at 7:02 PM
No tricks, just treats! 🎃
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel & earn $60/hr+ for sharing your thoughts on food, personal care, & more.
Join us! 👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerStudies #FocusGroups
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel & earn $60/hr+ for sharing your thoughts on food, personal care, & more.
Join us! 👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerStudies #FocusGroups
It’s National Beige Day, and we’re here to say: beige isn’t boring, it’s brilliant!
In sensory evaluation, neutral walls help keep the focus on the senses, not the decor. That’s why our evaluation rooms follow ASTM guidelines for color neutrality.
Check out the rest of this thread for more.
In sensory evaluation, neutral walls help keep the focus on the senses, not the decor. That’s why our evaluation rooms follow ASTM guidelines for color neutrality.
Check out the rest of this thread for more.
October 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
It’s National Beige Day, and we’re here to say: beige isn’t boring, it’s brilliant!
In sensory evaluation, neutral walls help keep the focus on the senses, not the decor. That’s why our evaluation rooms follow ASTM guidelines for color neutrality.
Check out the rest of this thread for more.
In sensory evaluation, neutral walls help keep the focus on the senses, not the decor. That’s why our evaluation rooms follow ASTM guidelines for color neutrality.
Check out the rest of this thread for more.
Webinar tomorrow! Learn how to turn data into action in Reporting Results. Oct 24 @ 1PM ET. Open to Panel Leader Development Network members.
Not a member? There's still time to join: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#PanelLeaders #DataDriven #ProfessionalGrowth
Not a member? There's still time to join: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#PanelLeaders #DataDriven #ProfessionalGrowth
October 23, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Webinar tomorrow! Learn how to turn data into action in Reporting Results. Oct 24 @ 1PM ET. Open to Panel Leader Development Network members.
Not a member? There's still time to join: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#PanelLeaders #DataDriven #ProfessionalGrowth
Not a member? There's still time to join: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#PanelLeaders #DataDriven #ProfessionalGrowth
Each person's associations when you mention the smell of fall will vary based on their location as well as previous experiences during the season, especially those from their formative years, of course.
What scents do you most associate with fall? 🍂
#SensoryFact #Fall #Smell #Autumn
What scents do you most associate with fall? 🍂
#SensoryFact #Fall #Smell #Autumn
October 22, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Each person's associations when you mention the smell of fall will vary based on their location as well as previous experiences during the season, especially those from their formative years, of course.
What scents do you most associate with fall? 🍂
#SensoryFact #Fall #Smell #Autumn
What scents do you most associate with fall? 🍂
#SensoryFact #Fall #Smell #Autumn
🍫 Halloween got you craving chocolate?
Join sensory expert Gail Vance Civille in a free on-demand tasting webinar!
Learn to describe flavor & texture like a pro.
🎥 https://pxl.to/tasting-chocolate
#ChocolateTasting #SensoryScience #HalloweenFun #FreeWebinar
Join sensory expert Gail Vance Civille in a free on-demand tasting webinar!
Learn to describe flavor & texture like a pro.
🎥 https://pxl.to/tasting-chocolate
#ChocolateTasting #SensoryScience #HalloweenFun #FreeWebinar
October 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🍫 Halloween got you craving chocolate?
Join sensory expert Gail Vance Civille in a free on-demand tasting webinar!
Learn to describe flavor & texture like a pro.
🎥 https://pxl.to/tasting-chocolate
#ChocolateTasting #SensoryScience #HalloweenFun #FreeWebinar
Join sensory expert Gail Vance Civille in a free on-demand tasting webinar!
Learn to describe flavor & texture like a pro.
🎥 https://pxl.to/tasting-chocolate
#ChocolateTasting #SensoryScience #HalloweenFun #FreeWebinar
🚨 Last chance to register! Registration closes at 4PM EST.
Join Sensory Spectrum’s Descriptive Panel Leadership course Nov 4–7 in NJ.
Learn expert strategies to lead and motivate your sensory panel.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
#SensoryScience #PanelLeadership #Training #DescriptivePanel
Join Sensory Spectrum’s Descriptive Panel Leadership course Nov 4–7 in NJ.
Learn expert strategies to lead and motivate your sensory panel.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
#SensoryScience #PanelLeadership #Training #DescriptivePanel
October 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🚨 Last chance to register! Registration closes at 4PM EST.
Join Sensory Spectrum’s Descriptive Panel Leadership course Nov 4–7 in NJ.
Learn expert strategies to lead and motivate your sensory panel.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
#SensoryScience #PanelLeadership #Training #DescriptivePanel
Join Sensory Spectrum’s Descriptive Panel Leadership course Nov 4–7 in NJ.
Learn expert strategies to lead and motivate your sensory panel.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
#SensoryScience #PanelLeadership #Training #DescriptivePanel
Sensory is everywhere, and once you understand sensory, magic happens. ✨
Follow us to find out how!
#SensoryQuote #QuOTD #SensoryScience #Teller #Magic
Follow us to find out how!
#SensoryQuote #QuOTD #SensoryScience #Teller #Magic
October 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Sensory is everywhere, and once you understand sensory, magic happens. ✨
Follow us to find out how!
#SensoryQuote #QuOTD #SensoryScience #Teller #Magic
Follow us to find out how!
#SensoryQuote #QuOTD #SensoryScience #Teller #Magic
Phase 1: The Qualitative Deep Dive into Lip Balm Experience
In our exploration of lip balm formulation at the recent NYSCC Sensory Science in Cosmetics Event, our CEO, Gail Vance Civille, shared how we uncover both the emotional and sensory language consumers use to describe their ideal lip balm. ➡️
In our exploration of lip balm formulation at the recent NYSCC Sensory Science in Cosmetics Event, our CEO, Gail Vance Civille, shared how we uncover both the emotional and sensory language consumers use to describe their ideal lip balm. ➡️
October 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Phase 1: The Qualitative Deep Dive into Lip Balm Experience
In our exploration of lip balm formulation at the recent NYSCC Sensory Science in Cosmetics Event, our CEO, Gail Vance Civille, shared how we uncover both the emotional and sensory language consumers use to describe their ideal lip balm. ➡️
In our exploration of lip balm formulation at the recent NYSCC Sensory Science in Cosmetics Event, our CEO, Gail Vance Civille, shared how we uncover both the emotional and sensory language consumers use to describe their ideal lip balm. ➡️
Residual texture = the mouthfeel that lingers.
Our expert food & aroma panelists analyze what stays behind: mouthcoating, toothpack, & more to help brands refine sensory experiences.
How can we help you refine your product?
Reach out: https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#ProductDevelopment #Food
Our expert food & aroma panelists analyze what stays behind: mouthcoating, toothpack, & more to help brands refine sensory experiences.
How can we help you refine your product?
Reach out: https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#ProductDevelopment #Food
October 15, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Residual texture = the mouthfeel that lingers.
Our expert food & aroma panelists analyze what stays behind: mouthcoating, toothpack, & more to help brands refine sensory experiences.
How can we help you refine your product?
Reach out: https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#ProductDevelopment #Food
Our expert food & aroma panelists analyze what stays behind: mouthcoating, toothpack, & more to help brands refine sensory experiences.
How can we help you refine your product?
Reach out: https://pxl.to/sensoryspectrum
#ProductDevelopment #Food
Get paid $60/hr+ to share your opinion!
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel for access to paid focus groups & product studies in food, personal care, and more.
👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerPanel #ProductTesting
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel for access to paid focus groups & product studies in food, personal care, and more.
👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerPanel #ProductTesting
October 14, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Get paid $60/hr+ to share your opinion!
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel for access to paid focus groups & product studies in food, personal care, and more.
👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerPanel #ProductTesting
Join Sensory Spectrum’s free consumer panel for access to paid focus groups & product studies in food, personal care, and more.
👉 https://pxl.to/consumerpanel
#PaidStudies #ConsumerPanel #ProductTesting
Learn from experienced industry experts, Lisa Schroeder & Lee Stapleton, at our hands-on Descriptive Panel Leadership course, Nov 4–7 in NJ.
Limited spots left—build skills, connect with peers, and lead with confidence.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
Check out the rest of this thread to learn more.
Limited spots left—build skills, connect with peers, and lead with confidence.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
Check out the rest of this thread to learn more.
October 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Learn from experienced industry experts, Lisa Schroeder & Lee Stapleton, at our hands-on Descriptive Panel Leadership course, Nov 4–7 in NJ.
Limited spots left—build skills, connect with peers, and lead with confidence.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
Check out the rest of this thread to learn more.
Limited spots left—build skills, connect with peers, and lead with confidence.
🔗 https://pxl.to/dpl-fall25
Check out the rest of this thread to learn more.
October 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Data is just the start. How you share it drives impact.
Join our Reporting Results webinar on Oct 24 at 1PM ET for tips on turning data into action. Open to Panel Leader Development Network members.
Join here: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#DataDriven #PanelLeaders #Webinar
Join our Reporting Results webinar on Oct 24 at 1PM ET for tips on turning data into action. Open to Panel Leader Development Network members.
Join here: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#DataDriven #PanelLeaders #Webinar
![Webinar announcement. [Sensory Spectrum Training and Education logo, top left]
Panel Leader Development Network: Reporting Results Webinar
Imagery of person presenting various forms of data to a room of people.
Hosted by Joanne Seltsam, [Professional photo of Joanne featured on right, smiling]
Director of Training and Education, with all our sensory panel leaders
Friday, October 24 | 1:00 P.M. ET
Members only.
Join the Panel Leader Development Network](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:tk3alajkxxz7bxkekhpcjid4/bafkreiastrlgv3w6b7nxc7gy5wz2w6emvnir2vjutnji2re2uv7e2v3fo4@jpeg)
October 9, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Data is just the start. How you share it drives impact.
Join our Reporting Results webinar on Oct 24 at 1PM ET for tips on turning data into action. Open to Panel Leader Development Network members.
Join here: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#DataDriven #PanelLeaders #Webinar
Join our Reporting Results webinar on Oct 24 at 1PM ET for tips on turning data into action. Open to Panel Leader Development Network members.
Join here: https://pxl.to/panelleaders
#DataDriven #PanelLeaders #Webinar
What does Autumn smell like to you? 👃🍂
#Autumn #Quotes #Fall #FallSmells #FallLeaves #QuOTD #AnnDrake
#Autumn #Quotes #Fall #FallSmells #FallLeaves #QuOTD #AnnDrake
October 7, 2025 at 7:03 PM
What does Autumn smell like to you? 👃🍂
#Autumn #Quotes #Fall #FallSmells #FallLeaves #QuOTD #AnnDrake
#Autumn #Quotes #Fall #FallSmells #FallLeaves #QuOTD #AnnDrake