tasting

noun

tast·ing ˈtā-stiŋ

Synonyms of tasting next

: an occasion for sampling a selection of foods or drinks in order to compare qualities

a wine tasting

—often used before another noun

a tasting menu/plate/board

a tasting room

Over time, fees at the tasting bar have increased to $10 or $20 per person.—

Tim Fish

Refined ranch cuisine, featuring multicourse tasting dinners … is the focus of the main restaurant at this luxurious resort …—

Alexis Korman et al.

The best way to develop your own wine vocabulary is to write your own tasting notes.—

Thomas Matthews

Examples of tasting in a Sentence

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The week included tastings of world-class caviar and wine, plus cuisine from two of Italy’s most celebrated chefs, Carlo Cracco and Norbert Niederkofler, as well as other chefs as part of Robb Report’s Culinary Masters event. —

Michael Verdon, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024 The tasting note reflects the most recent 2020 BIB release. —

Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 The event will feature free tastings of ROW 94, and autographed bottles will be available for purchase for $39.99. —

Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024 Many winegrowers belong to a cooperative, Vignerons Ile de Ré, in Le Bois Plage-en-Ré, which provides free tastings of a limited selection of local wines and spirits. —

Jo Rodgers, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tasting