sulphury


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sulphury

(ˈsʌlfərɪ)
adj
(Chemistry) of the nature of, characteristic of or resembling sulphur
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A rather sharp initial taste leads to more garlic flavours and a sharp sulphury garlic aftertaste.
On the other hand, low concentration of 2-acetylthiazole, associated with roasty and sulphury odor notes (Schieberle, 1996), was found in Doenjang, Chungukjang and beef but not in sesame oil.
Pedigree Marston, for instance, has a sulphury flavour thanks to the hard water in Burton where it's brewed.