degustation
noun
de·gus·ta·tion
ˌdē-ˌgə-ˈstā-shən 
: the action or an instance of tasting especially in a series of small portions
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The Dania Pointe Food & Wine Festival will offer a tasting menu from restaurants, live cooking and cocktail-mixology demonstrations and wine/cocktail degustations.
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Today: a freelance digital marketing specialist on $65k who attends a dessert degustation with her friends.
—Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 22 Jan. 2024
Jervois Steak House This renowned Auckland restaurant recently opened within the confines of the glossy Sofitel Queenstown, serving its signature steaks along with a variety of seafood options and a six-course degustation menu.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2023
La Reserve is comparable in style, with sleek design framing knockout ocean views—but with the vibe of a high-end wellness retreat, where degustation dinners can be plant-based, and guests can embark on full resets with mind and body bootcamps.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Sep. 2023
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Rod Stafford Hagwood, Sun Sentinel, 4 Nov. 2024
Today: a freelance digital marketing specialist on $65k who attends a dessert degustation with her friends.
—Refinery29 Australia Team, refinery29.com, 22 Jan. 2024
Jervois Steak House This renowned Auckland restaurant recently opened within the confines of the glossy Sofitel Queenstown, serving its signature steaks along with a variety of seafood options and a six-course degustation menu.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 30 Oct. 2023
La Reserve is comparable in style, with sleek design framing knockout ocean views—but with the vibe of a high-end wellness retreat, where degustation dinners can be plant-based, and guests can embark on full resets with mind and body bootcamps.
—Amy Louise Bailey, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Sep. 2023
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degustation
noun
de·gus·ta·tion
ˌdē-ˌgəs-ˈtā-shən, di-
: the action or an instance of tasting or savoring
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