
Nutty
Gastronomic Context
Use 'nutty' to describe foods that have flavors reminiscent of nuts, not just those containing nuts.
This cheese has a nutty undertone.
Non-literal Use
'Nutty' used in a flavor context doesn't always imply actual nuts are present.
The wine's nutty note is intriguing.
Positive Quality
Describing taste as 'nutty' often suggests a rich, pleasant quality people usually enjoy.
This bread's nutty profile is delightful.