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Appreciation of something initially unpleasant
An acquired taste is an appreciation for something unlikely to be enjoyed by a person who has not had substantial exposure to it. It is the opposite of
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to it. Acquired Taste may also refer to: An Acquired Taste, film by Ralph Arlyck Acquired Taste, album by Absynthe Minded, 2004 Acquired Taste (Delbert
Acquired_Taste
Sense of chemicals on the tongue
gustatory system or sense of taste is the sensory system that is partially responsible for the perception of taste. Taste is the perception stimulated
Taste
1971 studio album by Gentle Giant
Acquiring the Taste is the second album by British progressive rock band Gentle Giant, released in 1971 on the Vertigo label. It was the final album by
Acquiring_the_Taste
Japanese fermented soybeans
including Kantō, Tōhoku, and Hokkaido. Natto is often considered an acquired taste because of its powerful smell, strong flavor, and sticky, slimy texture
Natto
2009 studio album by Delbert McClinton & Dick50
Acquired Taste is a studio album by American singer-songwriter Delbert McClinton in collaboration with musical quartet Dick50. It was released on August
Acquired Taste (Delbert McClinton album)
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National dish of Iceland consisting of fermented shark
five months. It has a strong ammonia-rich smell and fishy taste, making hákarl an acquired taste. Fermented shark is readily available in Icelandic stores
Hákarl
Savoury spread
something that is an acquired taste or polarises opinion. Marmite is commonly used as a flavouring, as it is known for its savoury taste due to its high levels
Marmite
Swedish fermented Baltic Sea herring
the Japanese kusaya or the Icelandic hákarl, making surströmming an acquired taste. At the end of the 1940s, surströmming producers in Sweden lobbied for
Surströmming
1985 single by Junior
artist Junior, initially released as part of his third studio album, Acquired Taste, in 1985. The song was reissued in 1986, where it gained more success
Oh_Louise
Salty dried Chinese plum
distinctive flavor and is often said to be an acquired taste, as it has a combination of sweet, sour, and salty taste. Originally from Guangdong Province, the
Li_hing_mui
British rapper (born 1994)
Scarlxrd released his 14th studio album, Acquired Taste: Vxl. 2, a sequel to his 2019 album Acquired Taste Vxl. 1. In August, he was featured on Corpse
Scarlxrd
Hungarian herbal bitters
the drink is "thick, black, goopy", and the taste is so bitter that it is often described as an acquired taste. Legend has it that in 1790, Dr. Zwack, physician
Unicum
Korean fermented fish dish
flavor of hongeo-hoe unpalatable, and the dish is often described as an acquired taste even among Koreans. During fermentation, like other fermented foods
Hongeo-hoe
Traditional herbal liqueur or aperitif in the Alpine regions of Europe
especially those used as digestifs, the flavor of génépi can be an acquired taste. It is less sweet than many digestifs, and the flavor imparted by the
Génépi
Type of sausage
with all lower intestine sausages, andouillettes are to some extent an acquired taste. Their smell may offend people, especially when the tripes are not cooked
Andouillette
Finnish blood sausage
calling it "Good stuff!" Mustamakkara is generally considered to be an acquired taste in Finland. Ryynimakkara Sirén, Anna (4 July 2013). "Verinen perinneherkku
Mustamakkara
McCloud, Tina (7 December 1992). "Natto: A Breakfast Dish That's An Acquired Taste". Daily Press. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved
List of fermented soy products
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Japanese snack made of salty seafood
("delicacy"), it is quite strong and is considered something of an acquired taste even for the native Japanese palate. It was a valuable protein in post-war
Shiokara
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Ecuadorian tripe stew
and a peanut sauce. The dish is often considered an acquired taste. Because of its strong taste, it is sometimes served in small quantities. In Ecuador
Guatita
Fruiting plant of the genus Solanum, related to the tomato and eggplant
varieties, like morro redondo, can have a bitter flavor which is an acquired taste. Solanum gilo 'Black Stream' has black stems and red or orange fruits;
Scarlet_eggplant
American video game art director (born 1971)
Didier's style as "a striking, pulp sensibility that may be an acquired taste, but one acquirable on either side of the Pacific, side-stepping polarisation
Samwise_Didier
1993 studio album by Primus
a band that, in his eyes, wasn't suitable for radio play – was "an acquired taste, like a meat-flavored soda would be", and that "Pork Soda is the exact
Pork_Soda
Norwegian avant-garde metal band
costumes. Kenny Schticky of MetalSucks described their style as "an acquired taste". The band has released five official albums. They have shared band
Arcturus_(band)
Distilled alcoholic beverage from China
regarded as an acquired taste. In response to one 2015 article in The New York Times, third-party commenters compared baijiu's aroma and taste profile to
Baijiu
American newspaper columnist (1923–2002)
Five Hundred, 1994 stated: Grenier's maniac, often barbed style is an acquired taste, not recommended to those who prefer polite commentary. He scores against
Richard Grenier (newspaper columnist)
Richard_Grenier_(newspaper_columnist)
Norwegian fermented fish dish made from trout or char
mustard with dill). Surströmming Hákarl Lutefisk Gravlax Fermented fish Acquired taste Portal: Food "Rakfisk (Norwegian Fermented Fish)". northwildkitchen
Rakfisk
Concentrated bitters made of water, alcohol, herbs and spices
beverage sector. Angostura bitters is extremely concentrated and may be an acquired taste; though 44.7% alcohol by volume, bitters is not commonly ingested undiluted
Angostura_bitters
British writer and conservationist (1914–1981)
Walter de la Mare." Ashley himself wrote: Aickman's writings are an acquired taste like fine wines. I have no doubt that his work will always remain unknown
Robert_Aickman
Big Feastival was acquired by IMG alongside Taste Festivals. Australia Taste of Sydney Taste of Melbourne Ireland Taste of Dublin Taste of Dublin: Festive
Taste_Festivals
Bird embryo eaten from egg shell
rich characteristics can be found in the flavor, which makes it an acquired taste that many Filipinos treasure as a culinary treat and a part of their
Balut_(food)
2024 American TV series or program
Richard Roeper gave a rating of 3.5/5 and said, "Laid might be an acquired taste and could be accused of being less than tasteful, but it's funny as
Laid_(American_TV_series)
American dancer and entertainer (1896–1981)
considering retirement. For her, theatrical life had always been "an acquired taste... like olives". In Chicago on March 5, 1932, after one final performance
Adele_Astaire
Canadian-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
2004. His owners acquired Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Breeders' Cup Classic winner Sunday Silence to carry on for Northern Taste, and he too topped
Northern_Taste
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Taste aversion is associated with: Conditioned taste aversion, an acquired aversion to the taste of a food that was paired with aversive stimuli Avoidant/restrictive
Taste_aversion
American novelist
best-kept secrets of contemporary African-American fiction -- and an acquired taste." Forrest was born into a middle-class family in Chicago. His mother
Leon_Forrest
2013 studio album by Connan Mockasin
"Mockasin is writing his own recipe, and although his Caramel may be an acquired taste for some, it is an undeniably crucial concoction." "Caramel - Connan
Caramel_(album)
Pleasure of taste for foods or drinks
unpalatable to avian predators, thus reducing the risk of predation. Acquired taste Flavor Food craving Motivation Nutrition Pleasure center Friedman, Mark
Palatability
Food produced from cacao seeds
observed it in the court of Moctezuma II in 1520. It proved to be an acquired taste, and it took until 1585 for the first official recording of a shipment
Chocolate
Species of tree
Fruit flavor is rich but variable and is sometimes described as an acquired taste, though the fruits are generally in high demand in Africa, with large
Anonidium_mannii
2023 French historical romantic drama film
The Taste of Things (French: La Passion de Dodin Bouffant, lit. 'The Passion of Dodin Bouffant'), previously titled The Pot-au-Feu, is a 2023 French historical
The_Taste_of_Things
1953 novel by Boris Vian
flat stretches. While the allegorical conceits may be something of an acquired taste, Vian's prose is surprisingly accessible, and his fascinating take on
Heartsnatcher
European settlers who began to colonize the Pacific Northwest developed an acquired taste for shellfish, especially oysters, a delicacy that were considered to
Pacific Northwest oyster industry
Pacific_Northwest_oyster_industry
Musical artist
style, which critics commonly described as being both unusual and an acquired taste in the field of indie rock. Thorpe has cited Leonard Cohen, Kate Bush
Hayden_Thorpe
British pop rock band, 1984–2014
said, "We're just learning about baseball. It's an acquired taste and we're trying to acquire a taste for it." He expounded in a Chicago Tribune article
The_Outfield
Japanese term referring to rare food delicacies
– A type of edible seaweed with tiny seeds that hang from its stems Acquired taste "Things you need to know about Japanese Chinmi". 16 November 2021. "Japan's
Chinmi
2026 single by The Strokes
that "the vocal gimmickry on this new single of theirs is a bit of an acquired taste and requires some perseverance", but ultimately gave positive feedback
Going_Shopping_(song)
2015 film by Yorgos Lanthimos
strange as it is thrillingly ambitious, The Lobster is definitely an acquired taste — but for viewers with the fortitude to crack through Yorgos Lanthimos'
The_Lobster
2018 American drama film
"warmest and most inviting work from a director who traffics in an acquired taste." Guy Lodge, writing for Variety, wrote that "Alverson's serene affectations
The_Mountain_(2018_film)
Ancient substance found in peat bogs
experiments in creating bog butter yield a product that seems to be an acquired taste, with "flavor notes which were described primarily as ‘animal’ or ‘gamey’
Bog_butter
Food item considered highly desirable in certain cultures
types of delicacies associated with different cultures. Food portal Acquired taste Chinmi Delicatessen Specialty foods Cohen, Jeffrey H; Sáánchez, Nydia
Delicacy
Japanese confection
salt or soaked in honey. It has an unusual flavor and is considered an acquired taste. It is said that akumaki began as a long-term provision for samurai
Akumaki
Television writer and creator
this work also appeared on curated DVD releases, including Sub Pop's Acquired Taste. In 2010, Bizanski launched the independent project Singalong Paul,
Adam_Bizanski
2020 studio album by Westside Gunn
artistically. For some critics who may have found past offerings more of an acquired taste, this is the camp’s most inviting project to date". Alphonse Pierre
Pray_for_Paris
2020 horror film
"A bizarrely memorable sci-fi/comedy hybrid, Fried Barry may be an acquired taste, but it certainly isn't chicken." Fried Barry (2020), retrieved 4 April
Fried_Barry
Traditional Sardinian cheese
section. Hegarty, Shane (1 April 2006). "Maggots, songbirds and other acquired tastes". The Irish Times. p. 12. Hay, Mark (31 March 2020). "The secret resistance
Casu_martzu
Curdled milk food product
Limburger, Stilton or Roquefort, as unpalatable. Such cheeses are an acquired taste because they are processed using molds or microbiological cultures,
Cheese
2022 film
enjoyed by those who accept that Strickland's work is undeniably an acquired taste, but one that offers a truly unforgettable experience, one that may
Flux_Gourmet
2024 novel by John Wiswell
Build a Nest In is a "wonderfully weird horror romance that requires an acquired taste and a strong stomach." Publishers Weekly wrote that the novel "confronts
Someone You Can Build a Nest In
Someone_You_Can_Build_a_Nest_In
Mexican sauce and marinade
strong flavor, especially the dark ones, and is considered to be an acquired taste for most. This has spawned another saying, (estar) en su mero mole,
Mole_(sauce)
Belgian rock band
'Quartet' was dropped from the band's name. Their debut full-length album, Acquired Taste, was released in 2004, on the Keremos label and EMI Belgium. It was
Absynthe_Minded
Concept in economics
(experience and observation) and habit formation (past-experience). Acquired taste Dold, Malte (2023-09-15). "Endogenous preferences: a challenge to constitutional
Endogenous_preferences
2010 studio album by Anika
Anika is a bold, often fearless debut, and even if it’s occasionally an acquired taste, it doesn’t hedge its bets." David Edwards, writing for Drowned in Sound
Anika_(album)
1988 American film
" Rita Kempley of The Washington Post wrote, "Patti Rocks may be an acquired taste. You could think of it as the antithesis of Fatal Attraction. Patti
Patti_Rocks
British catering company
Ramsay by Absolute Taste" works with Ramsay and his team to produce food from his restaurants for outside events. Absolute Taste was acquired by One Event Management
Absolute_Taste
1982 studio album by the Sound
which said, "The black, clashing music makes the challenging LP an acquired taste, an ambitious, admirable exploration of the downside". In his retrospective
All Fall Down (The Sound album)
All_Fall_Down_(The_Sound_album)
Ugandan cuisine made from smoked bamboo shoots
Finally peanut paste and salt are added and the sauce is simmered to acquire taste. The malewa sauce is served with Either matooke, cassava, sweet potatoes
Malewa
2024 studio album by Crack Cloud
unconventional dynamism", but warns the juxtaposition "could be an acquired taste for some". He further implores "But be forewarned, pressing skip is
Red_Mile_(album)
1978 film by William Friedkin
footprint. There's little intensity or suspense and the humour is an acquired taste. The film doesn't shout, it doesn't sing - it barely whispers". He considers
The_Brink's_Job
British actress
Jennifer (25 September 1980). "TELEVISION TODAY: Flickers format was an acquired taste". The Stage and Television Today (5189): 24. "BBC South west lines up
Joanna_Foster
Species of flowering plants in the sumac family
be described as a strong, slightly smoky, resiny aroma and can be an acquired taste. Mastic gum is principally used either as a flavouring or for its gum
Pistacia_lentiscus
2025 Indian film
haunting background score, and strong performances. Above all, it’s an acquired taste—but one worth sampling." Film Information wrote "On the whole, Rasa
Rasa_(film)
2025 film
will go to for connection, Dead Lover's singular sensibility can be an acquired taste but writer-director Grace Glowicki's vision is admirably one of a kind
Dead_Lover
2010 video game
platforming". GameZone noted the game as too challenging, calling it "an acquired taste". Eurogamer called the game "engaging". "Funky Lab Rat for PlayStation
Funky_Lab_Rat
Ashkenazi Jewish dish made from ground fish
Nash and Erich G. Freudenstein. Gefilte fish has been described as "an acquired taste". Grocery stores also sell frozen "logs" of gefilte fish. Among religiously
Gefilte_fish
Mexican chocolate beverage
Americas sometime after Europeans did, chocolate was said to have an acquired taste as it comes off as bitter without added sweetener. Spaniards created
Champurrado
Filipino fast-food restaurant chain
Jollibee Foods beyond Asia". Nikkei Asia. Retrieved January 30, 2024. "Acquired tastes". The Economist. Retrieved January 12, 2016. Gilchrist, Karen (May
Jollibee
2004 studio album by The Dillinger Escape Plan
Unfortunately, that does not essentially make it catchy. It is very much an acquired taste – incorporating jazz-chords in grinding thrash is a majestic form of
Miss_Machine
American musician, producer and record company executive (born 1952)
(producer) 2009: Shimmer (EP) – Pieta Brown (producer, bass) 2009: Acquired Taste – Delbert McClinton (producer) 2009: Closer to the Bone – Kris Kristofferson
Don_Was
Businessperson
Emma (13 October 2019). "Nigel Wilson, L&G's marmite man, proves an acquired taste. The insurer's chief executive divides the city with his direct style"
Nigel_Wilson_(businessman)
Belgian music producer (born 1995)
several tracks together, namely a few songs in Scarlxrd's studio album Acquired Taste Vxl 1., released in 2019. In 2020, he released his first song as a rapper
DJ_Yung_Vamp
South African management group
chain (acquired August 2008) Nando's owns approximately 14.5% of TASTE holdings. Brimstone Investments Corporation owns approximately 12% "Taste heads
TASTE_Holdings
Type of salted mutton traditional to the Shetland Islands
in Lerwick, Shetland advertised it as having "an acquired taste that you acquire at the first taste". Fenalår Skerpikjøt Sassermaet Atia 2014. Scottish
Reestit_mutton
Indian Sci-Fi comedy series
Retrieved 29 March 2021. "OK Computer review: Vijay Varma series is an acquired taste but worth the effort". The Indian Express. 27 March 2021. Retrieved
OK_Computer_(TV_series)
2007 book by Norman Doidge
and Memory, Increase Speed of Thought, and Heal Learning Problems Acquiring Tastes and Loves What Neuroplasticity Teaches Us About Sexual Attraction and
The_Brain_that_Changes_Itself
1984 action film directed by John Milius
As with Conan and Apocalypse Now, the air of unrelenting doom is an acquired taste. Yet this grit has served as a preservative. Red Dawn holds up surprisingly
Red_Dawn
1st episode of the 2nd series of Inside No. 9
the cast and script, but noted that Inside No. 9 is something of an acquired taste. On its first showing, the episode was watched by 1.1 million viewers
La_Couchette
1974 studio album by Premiata Forneria Marconi
despite deeming it more "confusing" than its predecessors and "more of an acquired taste". All tracks are written by Franco Mussida, Mauro Pagani, and Flavio
L'isola_di_niente
2015 British film
"The heightened melodrama of its brilliantly staged finale may be of acquired taste. Yet for a directorial debut, Creditors is an incisive and accomplished
Creditors_(2015_film)
1982 novel by R. A. Lafferty
Lafferty, pushing 70 but still a bizarre and original author who's an acquired taste, and the book bulges with jokes and philosophy (hard to spot which is
Aurelia_(novel)
Fish seminal fluid and sacs
Anchorage Daily News. Corporation, Zojirushi America (2018-05-11). "An Acquired Taste of Japan – Shirako". Zojirushi Food & Culture Blog. Retrieved 2025-04-27
Milt
1994 play by Philip Ridley
and John Peter, of The Sunday Times, declaring, "Ridley's work is an acquired taste and it looks like I'm getting it." The play along with Ridley's The
Ghost_from_a_Perfect_Place
1975 film by Dario Argento
film four stars out of five, noting that Argento's films "can be an acquired taste; it's necessary to attune yourself with the horror director's style
Deep_Red
1990 studio album by Victoria Williams
breathiness and old- lady crackle and wisdom that is definitely an acquired taste — is well out front. There are a few annoying moments, but songs like
Swing_the_Statue!
2012 South Korean film
The Taste of Money (Korean: 돈의 맛; RR: Donui mat) is a 2012 South Korean erotic thriller film about a conglomerate-owning family. It triggered controversy
The_Taste_of_Money
American synth-pop band
surprisingly consistent." Cooper concluded, "Holy Cow is an acquired taste, but it still tastes pretty good. Holy Cow (1988) Homer, Aaron; Kennedy, William
Martini_Ranch
2007 studio album by Suicide Silence
is certainly not for everyone; music this abrasive is definitely an acquired taste. But moshers who do appreciate the noisy-for-the-sake-of-noisy approach
The Cleansing (Suicide Silence album)
The_Cleansing_(Suicide_Silence_album)
2006 American film
with a lot more than he has any right to. But, he remains very much an acquired taste." J. R. Jones of the Chicago Reader wrote: "Though some of his one-liners
Larry the Cable Guy: Health Inspector
Larry_the_Cable_Guy:_Health_Inspector
1970 studio album by Pink Floyd
album's 23-minute long opening track could prove to make the album an "acquired taste" to even hardened fans of the band. The band were initially enthusiastic
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