- Katarina Ristic
Word of the week: Gaumenfreude
(die) Gaumenfreude
Noun: treat / culinary delight
This sophisticated expression literally translates as ‘palate joy/pleasure’, and refers to something delicious, which gives somebody great pleasure.
Eine echte Gaumenfreude ist die Kombination aus zartschmelzender Schokolade und Marmelade. = The combination of melt-in-the-mouth chocolate and jam is a real treat.
Dieser Wein ist eine reine Gaumenfreude. = This wine is a pure culinary delight.