sapid

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It’s a particularly toothsome, sapid red marked by notes of red fruit and spice, and a wonderful match with a wide range of foods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Unlike animals raised in feedlots and pens, Stone Barns' animals oxygenate their muscles with all their ranging and grass-eating, and thereby develop more sapid meat.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is from the exquisite sensibility of her palate, that we admire and judge of the cook; from the alliance between the olfactory and sapid organs, it will be seen that their perfection is indispensable.”—A.

From The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual by Kitchiner, William

Adj. sapid, saporific†; gustable†, gustatory; gustful†; strong, gamy; palatable &c.

From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Roget, Peter Mark

If we demand what is understood by sapid bodies, we reply that it is every thing that has flavor, which is soluble, and fit to be absorbed by the organ of taste.

From The Physiology of Taste by Robinson, Fayette