Definition

Relating to the study or science of wine and winemaking.

Example

The enological aspects of the festival included wine tastings and educational workshops.

Conversation

Have you ever attended an enological event before?

No, I haven't, but it sounds interesting!

They usually have a variety of wines to taste and learn about.

That sounds fun! I would love to experience that.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Enological is formed from "eno-" (from Greek "oinos", meaning wine) and "-logical" (from Greek "logia", meaning study or science). The word refers to the study or science of wine.

Memory Tip

Think of 'wine' ('eno-') and 'study' ('-logical') to remember that enological relates to the science of wine.

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