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Noun: sapidity  su'pi-di-tee
  1. A pleasant flavour
    "The sapidity of the ripe peach was perfect for the summer day";
    - sapidness
     
  2. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
    "The sauce added a pleasant sapidity to the bland dish";
    - relish, flavor [US], flavour [Brit, Cdn], savor [US], savour [Brit, Cdn], smack, nip, tang

Derived forms: sapidities

Type of: flavorsomeness [US], flavoursomeness [Brit, Cdn], gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, savoriness [US], savouriness [Brit, Cdn], taste, taste perception, taste sensation