More than 30 chateaux opened their gates to the sweating masses, and as usual local producers laid on tables of 'degustation' offering everything from foie gras and escargot to artisan cheeses. ❋ Rosie Birkett (2009)
Alas, it has also applied top-end gourmet prices: expect to pay about £100 for a seven-course "degustation". ❋ Unknown (2009)
Michael, the poster mentions Chef Achatz's impassioned response to some of Marco's comments during the panel -- and my general expressions of wariness and exhaustion with the longer, larger and more involved of today's "degustation" menus. ❋ Michael Ruhlman (2008)
French technique meets Japanese elegance around a traditional garden at the upscale Tetsuya's, where there is just one coveted degustation menu. ❋ Geoffrey Rogow (2011)
Bo.lan Duangporn 'Bo' Songvisava and Dylan Jones' seven-course degustation menu changes regularly, but you can expect something like gaeng ki lek a northern Thai curry dish, along with a fiery representative from the far south. ❋ Unknown (2011)
One can chalk the virgin degustation up to wild hunger, but it's fun to think that when our man returned for seconds it was because he had excellent taste, albeit with a quirky bent. ❋ Dorie Greenspan (2011)
The villages one stumbles across are peppered with numerous cellars offering their wine for degustation — they are well worth a stop as you never know what discoveries you might make. ❋ Will Lyons (2011)
The large degustation of charcuterie, at left, is one of its best bistro hits. ❋ Unknown (2010)
I wonder is it a fixed price for all degustation menu in New Zealand? ❋ Jerine (2009)
Tetsuya's A 13-course degustation menu, which changes frequently (A$195, plus drinks) 5 29 Kent St. 61-2-9267-2900 ❋ Unknown (2009)
For now, Vero serves only coffee, tea and, of course, hot chocolate and chocolates -- try the chocolate degustation menu of five different bite-size samplers. ❋ Deborah Kan (2009)
The next time, Edwin and I are going for their degustation menu. ❋ Jerine (2009)
A business lunch is £50, the full degustation over £100. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Today, the tradition is a major inspiration for the multicourse degustation menus now popular in the West, at places like El Bulli in Spain, Joël Robuchon in Las Vegas and the French Laundry in California's Napa Valley. ❋ Unknown (2009)
Relish (a food in its own right) refers specifically to the physical act of degustation and signifies the distinctive taste or flavor of an object. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Hazlitt's ideal reader does not merely consume a text; he registers its flavors, an effort that requires (as the food or wine connoisseur will explain) both olfactory sensation and oral degustation. ❋ Unknown (2007)
Really interested in the degustation stuff and the paddock to plate is what i am trying to do at Lantanaland, if you have the best ingredients on your doorstep i believe you go a long way to cooking great food. ❋ Unknown (2009)
