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oaked

British  
/ əʊkt /

adjective

  1. relating to wine that is stored for a time in oak barrels prior to bottling

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Descriptors like vanilla, pineapple, baking spice, and butter are clear indications that the wine is oaked; on the other hand, phrases like crisp, citrus fruit and white flowers are likely used to describe unoaked Chardonnay.

From Salon • Feb. 10, 2022

Soft on the mouth and not overly oaked.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 16, 2021

Can someone comment a bit more on chardonnay and cheese: what are some good oaked chardonnay-cheese or unoaked chardonnay-cheese pairings...

From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2017

The dusting of Spanish smoked paprika, or Pimentón de la Vera, adds a smoky, oaked and slightly spicy yet very subtle touch of heat.

From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2016

"The shama," Elizabeth said; "when I hear him I close my eyes and picture the downs and oaked hills of England, and fancy I'm listening to the nightingale or the lark."

From Caste by Fraser, William Alexander

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