For Earthy we have terms and definitions in 3 topics. The topics are Coffee, Wine and Wine Tasting.

Earthy (Coffee)

An odor taint in the coffee beans that produces a dirt-like taste sensation. Results when fats in the coffee beans absorb organic materials from the ground in the drying process during harvesting. Also referred to as dirty and groundy. The undesirable odor and taste of freshly turned soil is found in low-graded batches. Due to poor preparation conditions and botanical origins of the green coffee. Reminiscent of potato flavor also found in instant coffees.

Earthy (Wine)

A wine is described by a wine taster as earthy if it tastes of mushrooms, mustiness, or soil. (Do you know what soil tastes like?)

Earthy (Wine Tasting)

Smell or flavor reminiscent of earth. A certain earthiness can be appealing; too much makes the wine coarse.

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