Formation générale IELTS (Band 6-7) - Goûts et odeurs

pleasing or agreeable to the sense of taste

savoureux

having a sharp, refreshing taste with a slight sourness or acidity

acidulé

having a strong, sharp smell or taste that can be overpowering and somewhat unpleasant

âcre

(of food) lively and full of flavor, often with a refreshing and energizing taste

épicé

having a flavor that is not sharp or overpowering

doux

having a sweet, fresh, or juicy taste or smell associated with various types of fruits

fruity

having a sweet taste, often resembling or containing sugar

sucré

having the sweet and rich taste or qualities of honey

mielé

having an overly sweet flavor

sirupeux

coated with sugar to enhance the sweetness

confit

enhanced with sweetness

sucré

(of food) having a rich, sweet, and appealing flavor

having a taste or aroma that is sour, tart, or like vinegar

acide

having a mild spicy taste like a black pepper

poivré

having an unpleasant and sharp smell or taste, especially causing a burning sensation

acide

having a taste or smell that is reminiscent of citrus fruits, like lemons, oranges, or limes

d'agrumes

having a rich, earthy, and slightly sweet taste similar to almonds, walnuts, or hazelnuts

noisette

(of food) flavored with spices, herbs, or other ingredients to improve its taste and smell

assaisonné

tasting like ginger

épicé au gingembre

lacking flavor or an interesting taste

insipide

(of drinks) having a rich and intense flavor

corsé

having characteristics of soil or the earth, often associated with flavors such as mushrooms, root vegetables, or certain types of wine

terreux

having a pleasant or sweet-smelling aroma

parfumé

having a delightful aroma

parfumé

infused or treated with a fragrance, typically through the application of a scented substance like perfume, to impart a pleasant smell

parfumé

possessing a distinct or recognizable scent, often unpleasant

odieux

causing or capable of provoking a sensation of disgust or nausea

nauséabond

having a pleasant and sweet aroma

parfumé

having a pleasing smell or fragrance

parfumé