peaty

• Se dit de ce qui se rapporte à la tourbe, la contient ou en évoque la nature ; utilisé notamment pour qualifier des sols, des paysages ou le profil aromatique de certains whiskies.

Describes something that is of, resembling, or containing peat, often used to characterize soil, landscapes, or the flavor profile of certain whiskies.

1. Relating to or resembling peatC1formal

   Describing something that is characteristic of, composed of, or derived from peat.

   tourbeux, de tourbe

   • The peaty soil in the bog is rich in organic matter.
   • The water had a dark, peaty color from the surrounding marshland.
   • The whisky has a distinct peaty flavor from the malt drying process.

   Synonymesboggy