Noun
The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia.
Source: Webster's dictionaryYoung gentlemen with literary aspirations usually start a new university magazine, which for wit and pungency is designed to eclipse all such previous efforts, and I was no exception in the matter of this popular gambit. E. F. Benson
the pungency of mustard Source: Internet
the sulfurous bite of garlic Source: Internet
the sharpness of strange spices Source: Internet
the raciness of the wine Source: Internet
he commented with typical pungency Source: Internet