palate

/ˈpæɫət/

one's sense of taste and flavor appreciation

palate in a sentence

“She has a refined palate for wine.”

Latin palatum roof of the mouth

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umami

the fifth taste: savory or meaty flavor

gastronome

a connoisseur of fine food and drink

prix fixe

a set menu at a fixed price

à la carte

ordering individual dishes rather than a set menu

charcuterie

prepared meat products, especially cured meats

digestif

an after-dinner drink to aid digestion