Gourmetism

Origin

en + -gourmet + ism

Full definition of gourmetism

Noun

1. The habits and attitudes of gourmets; a love of fine food.
• 1993, Huntley Dent, Feast of Santa Fe: Cooking of the American Southwest (page 62)In our times of popular gourmetism, the Anaheim chili is easy to find year round in the supermarket, but the poblano remains seasonal in spring and fall.