oenology
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of oenology
Example Sentences
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"An hour or two of exposure is enough to trigger glycosylation, or the binding of smoke to the sugars in the grapes," said oenology consultant Clement Prelat, who is advising winemakers in the area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 6, 2026
Their letter galvanized support and financial donations, and within weeks the pair had established a scholarship fund for minority students studying viticulture and oenology at the California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 2, 2021
He comes from a mainstream winemaking family, and studied oenology nearby.
From The Guardian ● May 15, 2018
There are other online oenology options in the United States.
From New York Times ● Jul. 2, 2016
He was curious about oenology but repelled by the formality of the field’s traditional course of study.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 24, 2016
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