earthy flavour

  • 1earthy flavour — a tainted flavour or odour of fish flesh caused by the chemicals geosmin and 2 methylisoborneal released by microorganisms in the water and taken up by fish through their gills. These chemicals have very low detection thresholds, about 1 nanog/l …

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  • 2earthy — /ˈɜθi / (say erthee) adjective (earthier, earthiest) 1. of the nature of or consisting of earth or soil. 2. characteristic of earth: an earthy smell. 3. (of the flavour of a wine) suggestive of the soil in which the grapes were grown: *the full… …

  • 3muddy flavour — a tainted flavour or odour of fish flesh caused by the chemicals geosmin and 2 methylisoborneal released by microorganisms in the water and taken up by fish through their gills. These chemicals have very low detection thresholds, about 1 nanog/l …

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  • 4Geosmin — IUPAC name 4,8a dimethyldecalin 4a ol or, (4S,4aS,8aR) 4,8a dimethyl 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 octahydronaphthalen 4a ol …

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  • 5Robusta coffee — Coffea canephora Unripe berries of Coffea canephora Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …

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  • 6Mourvèdre — Torrentes redirects here. For for the white wine grape with a similar name, see Torrontés. Damas Noir redirects here. For another wine grape that is also known as Damas noir, see Counoise. Mourvèdre Grape (Vitis) …

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  • 7Norbury blue — cheese is an English blue cheese made on Norbury Park farm, situated within Norbury Park, Surrey. Norbury Blue cheese is entirely handmade and the only blue cheese made in the South of England with milk from a closed herd of Fresian cows, fed on… …

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  • 8Norbury Blue — is an English blue cheese made on Norbury Park farm, situated within Norbury Park, Surrey. Norbury Blue cheese is entirely handmade and the only blue cheese made in the South of England with milk from a closed herd of Friesian cows, fed on GM… …

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  • 9Puer tea — /puə ˈti/ (say poohuh tee) noun a blend of tea from Yunnan, China, which is aged and fermented to produce a strong earthy flavour; used as a digestion aid because of its supposed ability to regulate fat metabolism. Also, Pu erh tea. {from Pu er… …

  • 10South Asian arts — Literary, performing, and visual arts of India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka. Myths of the popular gods, Vishnu and Shiva, in the Puranas (ancient tales) and the Mahabharata and Ramayana epics, supply material for representational and… …

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