oenology

noun

oe·​nol·​o·​gy

less common spelling of enology

: a science that deals with wine and wine making

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Her biggest client this summer tapped her for a three-week package with five-star hotels, a private driver, gourmet and traditional restaurant reservations, excursions to Champagne and Auvers-sur-Oise for Van Gogh, as well as a private oenology course and private shopping with French Maisons. Meredith Lepore, Robb Report, 18 July 2024 This adult playground offers weekly activities ranging from tile painting to padel tennis to oenology courses. Katie Jackson, Robb Report, 20 June 2024 Palácio Ludovice, Lisbon The city’s most important new opening has both historic charm and oenology going for it. Klara Glowczewska, Town & Country, 11 Apr. 2023 Frenchman Alexandre Léger, creator of the famous Léger Wine Guide and emblematic figure in oenology, has just passed away at his home in Tokyo at the age of 60. Josie Howell | , al, 22 Apr. 2023 Kristin’s kind of a lush, which translates into an instant aptitude for oenology, tweaking the formula for instant results. Peter Debruge, Variety, 12 Apr. 2023 Over the course of 40 years, the brand intends to hold several comparative tastings with experts and send samples to oenology universities in Reims and Bordeaux for scientific analysis. Christina Liao, Travel + Leisure, 31 Mar. 2023 There’s an à la carte menu offering Maison Ferré cider, homemade apple juice, a bottle of pommeau from Maison Ferré, and wines (Côtes de Provences) and Champagne (Cuveé Prestige René Roger) selected by Sabine’s daughter, Elsa, who studies viticulture and oenology. Noo Saro-Wiwa, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Aug. 2022 Usher’s passion for microbiology and a degree in food science and technology, with an emphasis of oenology and viticulture, and a minor in chemistry from Oregon State, propelled her to become a champion of organic and sustainable winemaking at Mendocino Wine Co. Sharon Edwards, NOLA.com, 26 Oct. 2020

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“Oenology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oenology. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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