enology
noun
enol·o·gy
ē-ˈnä-lə-jē 
variants
or less commonly oenology
: a science that deals with wine and wine making
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The nonprofit’s name honors the history of the university’s viticulture and enology program, according to department chair Ben Montpetit.
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2025
Founder’s Block Chardonnay Photo : Scott Semler Situated in the Russian River Valley’s Chalk Hill region, this 1,500-acre estate of the same name is planted with a one-of-a-kind proprietary Chardonnay clone developed in partnership with U.C. Davis’s esteemed viticulture and enology department.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
While her mother—who ran a tortilla business in Ensenada—planted vines back in 2007, Santiago studied enology in Australia and fell for biodynamic farming; at Mina Penélope, water canals capture and redirect water, and Santiago rebuilds and replenishes soil through composting and cover crops.
—Anya Von Bremzen, AFAR Media, 8 May 2025
Muñoz-Oca holds degrees in agricultural engineering, enology and viticulture, and is a Columbia Business School graduate.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2025
Founder’s Block Chardonnay Photo : Scott Semler Situated in the Russian River Valley’s Chalk Hill region, this 1,500-acre estate of the same name is planted with a one-of-a-kind proprietary Chardonnay clone developed in partnership with U.C. Davis’s esteemed viticulture and enology department.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 12 June 2025
While her mother—who ran a tortilla business in Ensenada—planted vines back in 2007, Santiago studied enology in Australia and fell for biodynamic farming; at Mina Penélope, water canals capture and redirect water, and Santiago rebuilds and replenishes soil through composting and cover crops.
—Anya Von Bremzen, AFAR Media, 8 May 2025
Muñoz-Oca holds degrees in agricultural engineering, enology and viticulture, and is a Columbia Business School graduate.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Jan. 2025
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“Enology.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/enology. Accessed 27 Jun. 2025.
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