How to Use degustation in a Sentence

degustation

noun
  • Once the sun goes down, the dining room sets up for the chef’s daily degustation.
    Catherine Ridha, Harper's BAZAAR, 21 Mar. 2018
  • The 7-course degustation menu might feature Wagyu beef with endive or a lone tomato with basil seed and Iberico ham.
    Robyn Eckhardt, WSJ, 4 Jan. 2019
  • Skip brunch and embark on your own street food degustation tour here instead.
    Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 16 July 2021
  • Everest was one of the first Chicago restaurants to offer a degustation, or tasting menu, though a la carte options were always available.
    Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 16 Oct. 2020
  • The joint degustation menu from the three chefs celebrates the locavore movement and the produce of the two island nations, both of which are seeing their global culinary status rising.
    Chris Dwyer, CNN, 4 May 2017
  • For an extravagant occasion, dine off of the restaurant's degustation menu and enjoy a selection of caviars.
    Charlotte Chilton, Town & Country, 5 Mar. 2019
  • Chilean sea bass at the elegant Restaurant; lobster thermidor at the poolside Grill, a conservatory-like cube with sweeping views; and a decadent degustation at La Dame with caviar, foie gras terrine and steak with wild mushrooms.
    Sarah Khan, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2022
  • The Test Kitchen, a jewel-like destination restaurant, sits at the intersection of art and science with an ambitious tasting menu that’s dazzling enough to convert even the biggest degustation skeptics.
    Pilar Guzmán, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2018
  • The serene, spacious boutique hotel also has a romantic restaurant overlooking a reflective lake where breakfast is as irresistible as degustation dinners of delectables such as confit duck leg and marron.
    Kathryn Romeyn, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 July 2019
  • Chase Sapphire Experiences include pre-sale tickets and preferred seating at concerts, or the ability to pay with points for culinary experiences like a degustation dinner at Alinea in Chicago.
    Eric Rosen, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Jan. 2020
  • Bost is pulling off some uncanny balancing acts by freshly squaring casualness with formality, and by creating dishes, served in a mix-and-match degustation format, that equally rouse emotions and the intellect.
    Bill Addison, latimes.com, 3 July 2019
  • Equally memorable: enjoying a degustation menu on the Infinity Bar’s terrace or spending an afternoon learning about Greek wines during a private tasting.
    Tanvi Chheda, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2020
  • The mansion also includes a private cinema, degustation and extensive outdoor terraces for complete and total privacy.
    Dana Givens, Robb Report, 12 July 2022
  • At the Warrakirri Dining Experience in Mudgee, 3.5 hours inland, epicureans can tuck into a five-course degustation menu centered on native ingredients and traditional cooking methods.
    Ashlea Halpern, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Feb. 2022

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