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What does oaky mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word oaky? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Resembling or characteristic of the oak tree or its wood.
  2. Describing the taste of wine that has been aged in oak and acquired tannins from the wood.
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With its mix of juniper, rose and black tea, it makes for a warm, oaky scent which can be worn by both men and women.
After being opened for a day or more, the Chardonnay sometimes tasted softer and less oaky, the Cabernet rounder and less tannic.
This Cabernet Sauvignon from the Medoc wine-producing district of Bordeaux is very dry and thumpingly oaky, yet delicate.
White wine dry and subtle with a scent of oaky taste and the flavors of yellow peach and pears, and leaves in your mouth a certain freshness.
Cooleeney, the white-mould cheese made in the middle of the Tipperary bogs, is best eaten at about nine weeks, when the texture is velvety and the taste oaky and mushroomy.
But there is a cheaper way of getting that oaky taste: by simply dumping a load of oak chips into the steel barrel where the wine is fermenting.

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