The difference between Artisanal and Gourmet
When used as adjectives, artisanal means of or pertaining to artisans or the work of artisans, whereas gourmet means fine.
Gourmet is also noun with the meaning: a connoisseur in eating and drinking.
check bellow for the other definitions of Artisanal and Gourmet
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Artisanal as an adjective:
Of or pertaining to artisans or the work of artisans.
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Artisanal as an adjective:
Involving skilled work, with comparatively little reliance on machinery.
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Artisanal as an adjective (of an item, especially a foodstuff):
Made by an artisan (skilled worker).
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Gourmet as an adjective (of food and drink):
Fine; of superior quality.
Examples:
"We need to go to the gourmet grocery store to get the exotic ingredients for this recipe."
"The restaurant offered gourmet coffee and cigars after the meal."
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Gourmet as a noun:
A connoisseur in eating and drinking; someone who takes their food seriously.