Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

vinologist

noun
vin-ol-uh-jist
Definition
A specialist in the study of wine and its properties.
Examples
  • She consulted a vinologist to better understand the complexities of the vintage she was tasting.
  • The vinologist hosted a workshop on the nuances of wine flavor profiles.
  • At the wine festival, several vinologists gave presentations on sustainable wine growing practices.
Meaning
Vinologists are experts in various aspects of wine, including its production, characteristics, tasting, and appreciation.
Synonyms
  • wine expert
  • wine scholar
  • wine connoisseur