noun
- a person who loves or is knowledgeable about wine
Usage: also spelled oenophile; from Greek oinos (wine) + -phile (lover of)
Examples
- She is a devoted enophile who spends weekends visiting vineyards.
- The restaurant hired an enophile to curate their wine list.
- As an enophile, he could identify the region and vintage of any wine by taste alone.
- My uncle considers himself an enophile, though he mostly drinks affordable everyday wines.
- The wine club attracts enophiles from across the city who want to expand their palates.