epicurean 1 of 2

as in gourmet
a person with refined tastes in food and wine an epicurean with a beautifully equipped kitchen

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epicurean

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adjective

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And on the wine side, The Epicurean’s Atlas: The Encyclopaedic Cellar went for whopping $16.8 million in Hong Kong. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024 Guests can experience the ultimate weekend by booking the ‘Lake Oconee Food & Wine Epicurean Package’ with access to five of the top events during the weekend. Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 14 Feb. 2024
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Below, Wright speaks to the partnership with Nikka Whisky and the evolution of the resort’s bar and cocktail offerings in response to guests seeking ever-exceptional epicurean experiences. Jillian Dara, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024 Emily will travel from Paris to Rome in season four, so expect more twists and turns to ensue along with plenty of epicurean backdrops. Elycia Rubin, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for epicurean 

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“Epicurean.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epicurean. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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