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oenology

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oe·nol·o·gy  (-nl-j)
n.
Variant of enology.

oenology, enology [iːˈnɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Miscellaneous Technologies / Brewing) the study of wine
[from Greek oinos wine + -logy]
oenological , enological [ˌiːnəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
oenologist , enologist n

oenology, enology, oinology
the science of making wines. Also called viniculture. — oenologist, enologist, oinologist, n.
See also: Wine
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.oenology - the art of wine makingoenology - the art of wine making              
artistry, prowess, art - a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation; "the art of conversation"; "it's quite an art"
Translations
oenology enology (US) [iːˈnɒlədʒɪ] Nenología f


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He signed up for a course in viticulture and oenology at Plumpton Agricultural College, near Brighton, and the rest, as they say, is history.
He is a graduate of Plovdiv's Agricultural University and has a master's degree in oenology.
After studying at the Engineering School of Oenology in Changins, she learned her trade on the land, "at the press in the cellars, among the vines".
 
 
 
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