Fruity

usgb/ˈfruːti/
adjective

Having the taste, smell or character of fruit.

She offered me a fruity cocktail
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Often appears as...

  • fruity aroma
  • fruity taste
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Culinary Context

Use 'fruity' to describe foods or drinks evoking a fruit-like quality beyond just taste.

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The dessert had a surprisingly fruity essence.
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Not Just Sweet

'Fruity' implies a distinct fruit flavor, which can also be tangy or tart, not just sweetness.

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The yogurt had a fruity tang that was delightful.
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Subtle Flavors

When used for wines or cheeses, 'fruity' suggests subtle fruit notes in the taste profile.

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The wine is subtly fruity with hints of berries.
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