sense
of taste, palate, discrimination, sensitivity, perception, taste
buds
flavor,
tang, savor, hint, smack, aftertaste
try,
sample, test, bite, nibble, drink, sip, bit, taster
liking,
preference, predilection (formal), leaning, penchant, fondness
antonym: dislike
discrimination,
discernment, judgment, tastefulness, good taste, sophistication, refinement,
style, class (informal)
discern,
pick up, recognize, get, feel, notice, savor
sample,
try, test, eat, bite, nibble, drink, sip
antonym: devour
experience,
sample, preview, get a taste of, get a hint of, be exposed to