malty
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- adjective
- /ˈmɔlti/
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maltoso
- He enjoyed a malty beer while relaxing on the patio.
- malty beer
- malty aroma
- sweet and malty
Examples
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As the beer permeates the wood of the barrel and extracts these lovely flavor notes, it's also leaving behind delightfully malty tastes, like rich threads of caramel and toffee.
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Her teeth, once long, clean, and pointed, turned a malty yellow and developed hairline cracks.
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Actually, it's an easy-drinking malty Copper Ale that goes easy on the hops.
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This beer is bold and resiny, yet with a mild malty backbone.
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As a crisper take on a malty style, Bell's Christmas has hints of caramel and roasty malts that make for a versatile food-pairing ale.
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An English-style barleywine with deep malty and biscuit tones, it was complemented by molasses and plum sweetness.
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The beers are two different versions of a porter—a dark, malty brew—infused with cocoa nibs, fruit, and aged in old bourbon barrels.
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From light and fruity, sometimes slightly flowery, summer and 'session' ales, dark 'mild' ales (although these are rare these days), through to hoppy and/or malty strong ales, some of which will blow your socks off before you realize it.
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This rich and malty stout pairs perfectly with chocolate cake.
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The cereal has a delightful malty flavor that makes it a breakfast favorite.
Antonyms
How Malty
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word malty comes from malt — barley that has been soaked so it starts to sprout and is then dried — plus the ending -y which means 'having'. So malty means 'having the taste or smell of malt', the warm, sweet toasted grain flavor you find in beers and breads.