Alright, let’s talk about this whole thing. It’s funny, you see questions like this pop up, and honestly, my first thought goes way back. Not to some specific taste, but to how clueless I was, and probably lots of folks are.

My “practice” with this, if you wanna call it that, wasn’t about chasing some ideal flavour profile. That sounds ridiculous when I say it out loud. It was more about figuring things out through actual experience, you know? When I was younger, nobody talked about this stuff. Seriously, zero conversation. So, you’re left guessing, maybe picking up weird ideas from movies or god knows where.
My Early Experiences
I remember feeling kinda awkward about the whole thing. Was it supposed to be like… fruit? Flowers? The stuff people write in bad poetry? It created this weird pressure, this expectation that didn’t match reality.
Here’s what I actually learned through trial and error, and just, living life:
- It varies. A lot. Like, person to person, day to day.
- Health matters. What someone eats, their hydration, hygiene – all that stuff plays a part. It’s just basic body chemistry.
- Stress and where someone is in their cycle can also change things.
It wasn’t some grand experiment I ran. It was just… noticing. Paying attention over time, across different relationships. Realizing that bodies are bodies, they aren’t standardized products.
The Real Takeaway
The biggest thing I figured out? Worrying about what it should taste like is missing the point entirely. Seriously. It took me a while to get there. I spent too much time early on wondering if things were “normal” based on absolutely nothing concrete.

What actually mattered was connection, communication, and being comfortable with my partner. Feeling relaxed, enjoying the moment. When you’re actually connecting with someone, that whole analytical part of your brain kind of shuts off. You’re just present.
So, the “practice” became less about cataloging tastes and more about:
- Being open with partners.
- Focusing on mutual pleasure and comfort.
- Understanding that everyone’s body is unique and changes.
It sounds simple, maybe even cliché, but getting past those weird, ingrained expectations was the real journey. It wasn’t about finding a specific taste, but about finding comfort and acceptance with the reality of human bodies. That’s my record, plain and simple. Forget the weird myths; focus on the person and the connection. Much better way to go about it.