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Oenology vs Viniculture - What's the difference?

oenology | viniculture |

As nouns the difference between oenology and viniculture

is that oenology is the scientific study of and winemaking while viniculture is the cultivation of grapes, especially those used to produce wine.

oenology

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (North America) * (British)

Noun

(-)
  • The scientific study of and winemaking.
  • Even though I can't drink wine, I can still study oenology and enjoy knowing about the great wines of the world.

    Derived terms

    * (l) * (l)

    viniculture

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The cultivation of grapes, especially those used to produce wine.
  • Synonyms

    * viticulture

    Derived terms

    * vinicultural * viniculturist

    See also

    * vinification ----