umaminess

umaminess

English

Etymology

umami +‎ -ness

Noun

umaminess (uncountable)

1. (rare) The property of having the umami taste.
   • 2012, Caitlin Stansbury, ‎Heidi Shink, Wineocology: Uncork The Power Of Your Palate With Sensory Secrets From Hollywood's Sommelier

     Even though savory umaminess is not often acknowledged as a major player in the taste of wine, I consistently find that I am magnetically attracted to wines that show a slight briny, minerally tinge or that exhibit meaty, savory flavors.

Synonyms

• savoriness

Anagrams

• manumises