cellarmaster
Oversees the cellar
A cellarmaster is the person responsible for managing a wine cellar, particularly in a winery or large estate.
The role involves overseeing storage conditions, tracking inventory, and often making decisions about when wines are ready for sale or consumption.
In wineries, the cellarmaster may supervise aging and blending: The cellarmaster decided the vintage needed another year in oak.
Trained wine service professional
- connoisseurExpert in matters of taste
- oenophileLover of vintages
- tastingSampling for flavor
- palateOral cavity ceiling
bouquet · aroma · flavor · body · acidity · enology · viniculture · nose
Microbial sugar conversion
- barrelHooped cylindrical vessel
- bottlingPackaging liquids in containers
- vintageQuality from past eras
- terroirGeography's influence on taste
varietal · tannin · cork · decanting · maceration · pomace · crush · aging
Secure storage chamber
- caveUnderground hollow in rock
- inventoryCatalog of held assets
- organizationStructured group with purpose
- temperatureMeasured heat intensity
humidity · racks · bins · rotation · cataloging · stocktaking · retrieval · labeling
sommelier
Trained wine service professional
- connoisseurExpert in matters of taste
- oenophileLover of vintages
- tastingSampling for flavor
palate · bouquet · aroma · flavor · body · acidity · enology · viniculture · nose · finish
fermentation
Microbial sugar conversion
terroir · varietal · tannin · cork · decanting · maceration · pomace · crush · aging · blending
vault
Secure storage chamber
- caveUnderground hollow in rock
- inventoryCatalog of held assets
- organizationStructured group with purpose
temperature · humidity · racks · bins · rotation · cataloging · stocktaking · retrieval · labeling · arrangement
cellarmasterviticulturist
Grape cultivation specialist
field hand · grape picker · vintner · winemaker · sommelier
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