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Definition of oenophile in English: oenophile(US enophile) noun ˈiːnə(ʊ)fʌɪlˈēnəˌfīl A connoisseur of wines. Example sentencesExamples - You don't have to be a Frasier-esque oenophile to surf the site; its tone is both chatty and informative.
- They have signature tics, or ‘tells,’ in poker parlance, which vary from one oenophile to the next.
- For whatever reason, owning a vineyard and a winery is a dream for many an oenophile.
- Proper storage lets smart oenophiles buy bottles that are young and cheap.
- Many are the oenophiles who spent the better part of an evening ignoring their guests while reading the wine book.
- But could you call yourself an oenophile if you still had to point to the wine list and grunt at the sommelier, ‘That one’?
- And you don't have to be a learned oenophile to enjoy your visit.
- Pickell was, as the Chronicle says, a ‘charming oenophile with a refined palate and flair for fund raising.’
- I am a bit of an oenophile, so we went to a lot of local wineries, and tried the local product.
- Heaven forbid these oenophiles be deprived of the fabulous Sonoma County Viogniers.
- I think that Steve is right to defend the oenophiles, but wrong to feel that they need defending.
- Winters thinks St. George can make inroads with oenophiles, so he'll hit wine tastings, too.
- Wine critics and oenophiles can get very sniffy about these wines, and often do their best to avoid them.
- A premium has been placed on staff training, and several knowledgeable oenophiles walk the floor to assist and educate on wine decisions.
- Any oenophile can attest to the relaxing powers of a glass of fine wine.
- It may be messy, but it's sure to be a memorable experience for oenophiles and beginners alike.
Derivatives noun iːˈnɒfɪlɪst My father-in-law is an oenophilist and he always has wine that we would never buy as they are way too expensive.
Origin 1930s: from Greek oinos 'wine' + -phile. Definition of oenophile in US English: oenophile(US enophile) nounˈēnəˌfīl A connoisseur of wines. Example sentencesExamples - Wine critics and oenophiles can get very sniffy about these wines, and often do their best to avoid them.
- You don't have to be a Frasier-esque oenophile to surf the site; its tone is both chatty and informative.
- For whatever reason, owning a vineyard and a winery is a dream for many an oenophile.
- Pickell was, as the Chronicle says, a ‘charming oenophile with a refined palate and flair for fund raising.’
- But could you call yourself an oenophile if you still had to point to the wine list and grunt at the sommelier, ‘That one’?
- Many are the oenophiles who spent the better part of an evening ignoring their guests while reading the wine book.
- Any oenophile can attest to the relaxing powers of a glass of fine wine.
- I think that Steve is right to defend the oenophiles, but wrong to feel that they need defending.
- Proper storage lets smart oenophiles buy bottles that are young and cheap.
- Winters thinks St. George can make inroads with oenophiles, so he'll hit wine tastings, too.
- A premium has been placed on staff training, and several knowledgeable oenophiles walk the floor to assist and educate on wine decisions.
- I am a bit of an oenophile, so we went to a lot of local wineries, and tried the local product.
- And you don't have to be a learned oenophile to enjoy your visit.
- They have signature tics, or ‘tells,’ in poker parlance, which vary from one oenophile to the next.
- It may be messy, but it's sure to be a memorable experience for oenophiles and beginners alike.
- Heaven forbid these oenophiles be deprived of the fabulous Sonoma County Viogniers.
Origin 1930s: from Greek oinos ‘wine’ + -phile. |