taste perception vs taste sensation

taste perception and taste sensation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
taste perception	Yes	No	No	No
taste sensation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, taste perception and taste sensation are synonyms defined as:

taste perception and taste sensation: the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus

Other synonyms of taste perception include gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste.

taste perception (noun)	taste sensation (noun)
the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus	the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus