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  • noun Alternative spelling of enologist.

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  • noun a specialist in wine making

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Examples

  • It was in Bordeaux, where Forner met the influential oenologist Émile Peynaud, who persuaded him in the late 1960s to return to Spain to open a winery.

    Iberia's Hidden Gems Will Lyons 2011

  • The last name of Jen Walsh, an oenologist at the University of California, Davis, winery, was misspelled as Walsk in a photo caption accompanying an Oct. 14 Bay Area article about a Silicon Valley executive who has teamed with the school 's winemaking program.

    Corrections 2010

  • It is a view echoed by consultant oenologist Riccardo Cotarella of the ¬University of Viterbo, who quotes data from the Association Viticole Champenoise General Convention, which shows that the temperature average for the period April to September recorded in Reims and Epernay in France has risen from 14.5 degrees Celsius in 1980-1989 to 15.8 degrees Celsius in 2000-2001.

    Sunshine and Vine William Lyons 2011

  • Jean-Luc Colombo, an oenologist from Marseilles, moved here with his wife, Anne, in the 1980s, first establishing a negotiant/consulting business and later buying vineyards.

    Rustic but Rewarding, Cornas Gains the Spotlight Jay McInerney 2011

  • As a result, said Joao Nicolau de Almeida of Ramos Pinto, and the great elder statesman of the Douro, "a young oenologist doesn't have the capital to make Port, so they now make table wine."

    The Puzzle of Portuguese Wine Lettie Teague 2011

  • Argiolas is a top Sardinian winery producing a wide range of wines under the direction of renowned oenologist Giacomo Tachis of Marchese Piero Antinori.

    The Wine of Yachts and Beaches Lettie Teague 2011

  • Mr. Moueix, whose cousin, Christian, now runs Petrus in Pomerol and Dominus in Napa, trained as both an agricultural engineer and an oenologist.

    A Taste of Biodynamics 2010

  • However, their winemakers, including Zelma Long, the American consultant and former oenologist at Robert Mondavi, have revitalized the 40-year-old vines.

    A True Passion Bruce Palling 2010

  • However, their winemakers, including Zelma Long, the American consultant and former oenologist at Robert Mondavi, have revitalized the 40-year-old vines.

    A True Passion Bruce Palling 2010

  • It's owned by the Manetti family, working in conjunction with renowned oenologist Franco Bernabei to produce this full-bodied, well structured and consummately stylish wine.

    Chianti Without the Candle Wax 2010

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