savouring

(noun) taking a small amount into the mouth to test its quality. Synonyms: tasting, savoring, relishing, degustation. Example: "Cooking was fine but it was the savoring that he enjoyed most."

(verb) have flavor; taste of something. Synonyms: taste, savor, savour.

(verb) give taste to. Synonyms: savor, savour.

(verb) taste appreciatively. Synonyms: savor, savour. Example: "Savor the soup."

(verb) derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in. Synonyms: enjoy, bask, relish, savor, savour. Example: "She relished her fame and basked in her glory."