oaky
/ˈoʊki/
adjective
- Having the flavor, aroma, or character of oak wood, especially used to describe wine or spirits aged in oak barrels.
- Many whiskey drinkers prefer a strong oaky flavor with notes of vanilla.
- The wine critic described the finish as pleasantly oaky and smooth.
- This Chardonnay has a rich, oaky taste from being aged in new barrels.
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