An Oenophile is a person who likes wine so much that his experience with it leads him to become a fanatic and extreme connoisseur of the matter. As is well known, wine is a product obtained from a complex ancient process in which the juice of the fruit of the vine, the grape, is treated. This process has been perfected over time, and not only that, but also the different ways of making it and the diversity of the fruits of which wine making has become a complex art worthy of admiration.
An Oenophile can be considered a person who attends tasting events, in which the different types and species of wine from a region are tasted. The Oenophile is able to recognize a wine by its flavor and establish where it comes from, how the fruit is and the way it is treated, measure the way it should be taken. The most renowned restaurants in the world, hire this type of people with such knowledge, so that they prepare a complete wine list that is properly combined with the type of food served.
An oenophile studies the history of wines, knows exactly the date and place of manufacture of a wine, knows its value and the history of the company that makes the product. His hobby also allows him to know how to be a renowned character in culinary life. His taste for wine will always be a complex element in his life.