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What does it mean by pungent? Is it talking about the taste the coffee or the smell of the coffee? Thank you.
anonymous Is it talking about the taste the coffee or the smell of the coffee? Both. Much of the subtle sense of taste is in the olfactory glands.
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anonymousIs it talking about the taste the coffee or the smell of the coffee?
Both. Much of the subtle sense of taste is in the olfactory glands. The only actual tastes that the (tongue) taste buds can distinguish are sweet, salty, bitter, and sour.