These flavours are evaluated using a procedure similar to wine tasting. The Herzog Winery is based in Oxnard along with other wine tasting rooms. Traveling to wine regions is one way of increasing skill in tasting. Loss of the sense of smell can result in food tasting bland. Pedersen had previously visited Scotland on whisky tasting tours. Sabari offered the Lord fruits after tasting them. A variety of ciders and perries will be available for tasting and buying. Jane, trapped by convention, was also tasting forbidden fruit. Plants are bad tasting and smell foul when crushed. He tested her claim in the "lady tasting tea" experiment. Hippocrates was known to make diagnoses by tasting his patients' urine and smelling their sweat. Eventually, this led to the development of an ice cream cone tasting like a pretzel. They are responsible for inventory, product and supply rotation, and menu tasting. It is polite to inquire about where to spit before beginning tasting. Some legends have the monks going as far as "tasting" the soil.