taste sensation

Noun (1)

1. the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus“the candy left him with a bad taste”“the melon had a delicious taste”Synonyms: tastegustatory sensationtaste perceptiongustatory perceptionType of sensation, esthesisKinds relish, sweet, salt, finish, mellowness, astringency, bitter, sour, flatness