dégustation — meaning in English

English meaning

• flight noun A journey made by an aircraft, especially a scheduled trip between two places.
• tasting noun An organised event where people sample small amounts of food or drink, usually to compare and judge them.
• try verb To make an attempt at doing something.

Senses

dégustation is used for these senses in English:

• flight Several sample glasses of a specific wine varietal or other beverage. The pours are smaller than a full glass and the flight will generally include three to five different samples.
• tasting The taking of a small amount of food or drink into the mouth in order to taste it.

flight — full definition

1. noun A journey made by an aircraft, especially a scheduled trip between two places.
2. noun The act or ability of flying through the air.
3. noun A set of stairs between two landings.
4. noun The act of running away or escaping.
5. noun A small tasting selection of several drinks, such as wines or beers.

tasting — full definition

1. noun An organised event where people sample small amounts of food or drink, usually to compare and judge them.
2. noun The act of putting a small amount of food or drink in your mouth to check its flavour.

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