noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
taste; savor; appreciate the flavor
Often used for deliberately tasting and appreciating food or drink, with a nuance of careful consideration. The 'thinking over carefully' gloss reflects a figurative extension, but the primary use is literal tasting.
料理をゆっくり含味する。
I slowly savor the dish.
彼は一口ごとに含味しながらワイン
He drank the wine, savoring each sip.