Look up: flinty

1. Flinty
   Having a mineral character; associated with wines from grapes grown in limestone, such as French Chablis and Loire Valley Sauvignon Blancs (Sancerre).
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2. Flinty
   Dry, mineral character that comes from certain soils, mostly limestone, in which the wine was grown; typical of French Chablis and Loire Valley Sauvignon Blancs (Sancerre).
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3. flinty
   [adj] - showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings 2. [adj] - having austere inflexibility
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4. Flinty
   Next time you are taking a stroll through chalk downland, reach down and pick up two mid-sized flints. Bang them together hard, and take a sniff: this is the smell that in wines is referred to as 'flinty', and it's often used to describe young Chablis.
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5. flinty
   a characteristic taste of some dry wines made from grapes grown on certain siliceous soils Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
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6. Flinty
   Flint'y adjective [ Compar. Flintier ; superl. Flintiest .] Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty h...
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7. flinty
   Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart. Flinty rock, or Flinty state, a siliceous slate; basanite is here included. See Basanite. ... Origin: Flintier; Flintiest. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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8. flinty
   granitic adjective showing unfeeling resistance to tender feelings; `the child`s misery would move even the most obdurate heart`
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9. flinty
   adjective containing flint
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10. Flinty
    • (superl.) Consisting of, composed of, abounding in, or resembling, flint; as, a flinty rock; flinty ground; a flinty heart.
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11. Flinty
    Tasting term used to describe wine with a hard, austere, dry and crisp or sharp mouthfeel. Often used for a clean white wine such as Chablis which has a bouquet and taste reminiscent of flint struck by steel.
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