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oenology

/iˈnɑlədʒi/ · e·o·nol·o·gy
noun
  1. The scientific study of wines and winemaking. Even though I can't drink wine, I can still study oenology and enjoy knowing about the great wines of the world.
  2. The art or science of winemaking. The oenology department at the university is renowned for its research on sustainable winemaking practices.

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Did you know? Oenology is a field that requires a deep understanding of chemistry, biology, and geology, making it a fascinating intersection of science and art.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 3 lookups Added Aug 7, 2026