peatiness

English

Etymology

peaty +‎ -ness

Noun

peatiness (uncountable)

  1. The quality of being peaty.
    • 2008 January 13, Jonathan Miles, “Scotch Purists Beware”, in New York Times‎:
      While the root beer-y sweetness of the Lillet Rouge and caramel blunt the rugged, smoky edges of the Scotch, the peatiness still comes rumbling through.
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