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enologi vs. maestri vinificatori

English translation: oenologists vs wine producers


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Italian term or phrase:enologi vs. maestri vinificatori
English translation:oenologists vs wine producers
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08:02 Jul 26, 2011
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Wine / Oenology / Viticulture
Italian term or phrase: enologi vs. maestri vinificatori
what is the difference between these two professions? are 'vinificatori' more focused on the fermentation process? They are both used in the same sentence to describe two separate professions.
itKara
Italy
Local time: 06:07
oenologists vs wine producers
Explanation:
oenologist BE, enologist AE

enologo
[e-nò-lo-go]
nome maschile
(f. enòloga; pl. enòlogi)
esperto di enologia.

http://www.wordreference.com/definizione/enologo

http://www.wordreference.com/iten/vinificatore

Manuale Pratico del Vinificatore
www.spagni.com/fare-il-vino-manuale-pratico-del-vinifi... - Copia cacheSimili
Manuale Pratico del Vinificatore, COME FARE IL VINO. Come si fà il vino: le ... per questo scopo suggerisco di farsi assistere da un bravo enologo, ...
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Science451
Italy
Local time: 06:07
Grading comment
very clear explanation, thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +2enologist vs. master vinter/winemakerEileen Cartoon
4 +1oenologists vs wine producersScience451


  

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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
oenologists vs wine producers


Explanation:
oenologist BE, enologist AE

enologo
[e-nò-lo-go]
nome maschile
(f. enòloga; pl. enòlogi)
esperto di enologia.

http://www.wordreference.com/definizione/enologo

http://www.wordreference.com/iten/vinificatore

Manuale Pratico del Vinificatore
www.spagni.com/fare-il-vino-manuale-pratico-del-vinifi... - Copia cacheSimili
Manuale Pratico del Vinificatore, COME FARE IL VINO. Come si fà il vino: le ... per questo scopo suggerisco di farsi assistere da un bravo enologo, ...


Science451
Italy
Local time: 06:07
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
very clear explanation, thank you

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agree  EleoE: Yes! Che sete!!! ;)
31 mins
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
enologist vs. master vinter/winemaker


Explanation:
the difference being an enologist applies the science, the master vinter the finesse

Eileen Cartoon
Local time: 06:07
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  katiadegennaro: master winemaker
2 hrs
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agree  Joel Schaefer: Yes, applying science vs. artistry, or the lab vs. the palate.
5 hrs
  -> How I agree with you. I always am amazed how English recipes give a quarter teaspoon of salt and Italian recipes say QB (quanto basta). And there lies the difference
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