oenophile

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Recent Examples of oenophile Chef-owner Ki Kim is an oenophile, and the beverage pairing (at $190 per person) leans into French and German wines and boutique sakes. Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2026 Total Wine & More’s 2025 advent calendar of wine features varietals from all over the world that are sure to please even the pickiest oenophile. Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025 Georgina Jedikovska Georgina Jedikovska, journalist, plant engineer, oenophile and foodie. Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 30 Oct. 2025 For The Union-Tribune As every oenophile knows, wines that convey hints of smoke or woodiness are generally the result of winemaking techniques, particularly oak aging. Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for oenophile
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Noun
  • In the series, while visiting Japan on the ultimate foodie adventure, Scooby-Doo and Shaggy unwittingly unleash hundreds of mythical monsters that are causing trouble across the country.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 18 May 2026
  • Middendorf’s Seafood Restaurant When Horst moved to New Orleans, his foodie friends drove him around to their favorite haunts, but somehow, no one took him to Middendorf’s.
    Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Calling all turophiles: The NoMad Hotel is your next destination.
    Bridget Hallinan, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Jan. 2018
  • But the latest Asian beverage trend to hit L.A. could make a skeptic of even the most fervent turophile: cheese tea.
    Andrea Alonso, Los Angeles Magazine, 17 Jan. 2018
Noun
  • The unique flavors are enough to impress even the choosiest casserole connoisseur.
    Emma Ashe, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • This is the right era to be a whiz in math and a connoisseur of baseball.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2026

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“Oenophile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/oenophile. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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