Flavour

usgb/ˈfleɪvər/
noun

The taste of something, or the way it smells.

This ice cream has a rich vanilla flavour.
Visual representation of "flavour" - The taste of something, or the way it smells.

Often appears as...

  • distinct flavour
  • savour the flavour
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Sensory Experience

Relates to the senses, mainly taste and smell, which are subjective.

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This curry has a fiery flavour.
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Descriptive Imagery

Often used to describe food with vivid language that evokes imagery.

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Her homemade salsa had a zesty flavour.
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Cultural Significance

Flavours can be associated with cultural or regional dishes.

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Traditional paella has a unique saffron flavour.
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