degust

Meanings

• Verb

  Probe, taste (food or drink) carefully and systematically to evaluate its qualities.

  - "Sommeliers degust wines to identify their flavors and aromas."
  - "During a degustation, food critics carefully evaluate each dish."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with degust
muster , custard,uster , rustler , bustler , crusader , rustler , justler , jester , buster , rustler , muster , gusto , hustler , bustle , rustle , bustle , ruffle , puffler , tussle , hustler , gustler , rustler , muster , gusto , muster , gusto

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Variants

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degust , degustation , degustations , degusted , degusting , degusts

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Etymology

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From the French word 'deguster', which means 'to taste' or 'to savor'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'degustation' is derived from the Latin word 'gustus', which means 'taste'.

2. Degustation is often used in the context of wine tastings, but it can also be applied to other food and beverages.

3. The number of tastes that humans can distinguish is believed to be around 10,000, making degustation a fascinating and complex sensory experience.

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Related Concepts

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1. Gastronomy: The study of food and its preparation and consumption, especially considered as a pleasurable art.

2. Wine tasting: A specific type of degustation focused on evaluating the qualities of wine.

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Culture

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Degustation is a traditional practice in the culinary world, particularly in the wine industry, where professionals and enthusiasts gather to taste and evaluate various food and beverages. It is also a popular activity for foodies and gourmets.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'degust' as 'de-gustare', which means 'to taste' in Latin.

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