The phrase "a good taste for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone's appreciation or discernment in a particular area, such as food, art, or fashion.
Example: "She has a good taste for fine wines, always selecting the best bottles for our dinners."
Alternatives: "an appreciation for" or "a knack for".
This Cambridge University video from 2009 gives a good taste of MacKay's desire for an informed debate on saving energy: MacKay joins us just days after the boss of National Grid, Steve Holliday, called 2011 a 'pivotal' year if the UK is to meet its future targets for cutting carbon emissions.
The participants were quite conscious about their choice when choosing between cigarette brands, a lot of young people considered the combination of the price and quality (for instance a good taste) of the cigarettes (quote 9, box 1).
That way, you're guaranteed a strong bird with a good taste - not for nothing do we say Gallina vecchia fa buon brodo ("Old hen makes good stock" - which, incidentally, is also something one young man might say to another when an attractive, slightly older woman walks past in the village square).
It was the right way to end a meal here, blotting out the occasional disappointments and leaving me, as An American Grill does, with a good taste in my mouth for the ride home.
I've always had a pretty good taste for ridiculous moments to film ha-ha.
Only use fresh ingredients for a good taste.
Although there is an unofficial uniform of good taste for many Parisians, there are a select few like Jean-Charles de Castelbajac who relish breaking the rules.
A 4-meter, or 14-foot, tall guillotine — veiled in black drifts of gauzy fabric — has managed to inspire a new exhibition at the Musée d'Orsay and provoke a soul-searching struggle among France's elite arbiters of culture about what constitutes good taste for a museum.
Moray Low is the music man in the squad... he has good taste for a prop.
A brief chat about whether it's in good taste for your most anti-fur-wearing friends to celebrate the death of Joan Rivers?
