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• n  a tart spicy quality

• The sampling of appetizers I ordered included a smoky roasted eggplant salad and whipped tarama with a peppery tanginess.

• nip
• piquance
• piquancy
• piquantness
• tang
• zest

News & Articles

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• Buttermilk Makes Everything Taste A Little Better
  Buttermilk somehow seems perpetually cool and unruffled. It evokes cream without cream's over-the-top heft; its tanginess goes up to the threshold of yogurt and stops just shy. No matter how you cook it, a little bit of buttermilk has a thousand ways of making life taste better.
  July 31, 2013 - NPR

Quotes

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• Martin Yan in Sacramento Bee
  Taste this, taste this,Yan said, handing over a pomelo segment to try. "It tastes better than grapefruit. It's not too sour, it's not too sweet. : It gives a tanginess to my chicken, but not too tangy."