https://www.nytimes.com/2008/05/28/dining/28flavor.html
Where can I try these fruits? I want to go to a tasting party!The berry rewires the way the palate perceives sour flavors for an hour or so, rendering lemons as sweet as candy.
The miracle fruit, Synsepalum dulcificum, is native to West Africa and has been known to Westerners since the 18th century. The cause of the reaction is a protein called miraculin, which binds with the taste buds and acts as a sweetness inducer when it comes in contact with acids.
... best way to encounter the fruit is in a group. You need other people to benchmark the experience. At his first party, a small gathering at his apartment in January, guests murmured with delight as they tasted citrus wedges and goat cheese.
Then things got trippy.
You kept hearing "oh, oh, oh", he said, and then the guests became literally like wild animals, tearing apart everything on the table.