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I discovered mine years ago when attempting to find the perfect pairing with radicchio—that notoriously challenging, purple leafy vegetable known for its aggressive bitterness, earthiness and astringency.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Green peas add a touch of freshness and earthiness — along with a pop of color.

From Salon ● May 1, 2026

Williams challenges directors to meet his poetry without losing sight of the play’s earthiness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2024

"I hadn't really twigged that he was looking for a bit more earthiness and a bit more bite."

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2024

There was a heavy earthiness about him, the smell of grass after it has just rained.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda


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