Vocabulary / Word Lists for writers

taste descriptions

1.Acidic

2.Acrid

3.Aged

4.Bitter

5.Bittersweet

6.Bland

7.Burnt

8.Buttery

9.Chalky

10.Cheesy

11.Chewy

12.Chocolaty

13.Citrusy

14.Cool

15.Creamy

16.Crispy

17.Crumbly

18.Crunchy

19.Crusty

20.Doughy

21.Dry

22.Earthy

23.Eggy

24.Fatty

25.Fermented

26.Fiery

27.Fishy

28.Fizzy

29.Flakey

30.Flat

31.Flavorful

32.Fresh

33.Fried

34.Fruity

35.Full-bodied

36.Gamey (refers to the flavor or strong odor of game, like Elk or Deer.

37.Garlicky

38.Gelatinous

39.Gingery

40.Glazed

41.Grainy

42.Greasy

43.Gooey

44.Gritty

45.Harsh

46.Hearty

47.Heavy

48.Herbal

49.Hot

50.Icy

51.Infused

52.Juicy

53.Lean

54.Light

55.Lemony

56.Malty

57.Mashed

58.Meaty

59.Mellow

60.Mild

61.Minty

62.Moist

63.Mushy

64.Nutty

65.Oily

66.Oniony

67.Overripe

68.Pasty

69.Peppery

70.Pickled

71.Plain

72.Powdery