Sharp: adj. “Apre” is a qualitative designating a sensation in the mouth of asperity (which has the same etymological origin). The latter therefore expresses a notion of texture, roughness, and combines tactile (astringency), sapid (acidity) and aromatic effects felt as aggressive, intense and rather persistent. Thus, a green pear may appear harsh: you can perfectly perceive its grain and the lack of sugar; the mouth remains dry as if it were no longer secreting saliva...
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