THE OENOLOGIST
Probably the most important figure when defining the way to follow for the elaboration of each wine is the oenologist.
Nowadays, the care and perfection the winemaking process is carried out with, needs of an oenologist as the eminently technical figure and por this reason today Bachelor´s degrees in Oenology are required to perform this job.
The oenologist must master the different technical subjects that will be covered during the wine elaboration process; from agricultural knowledge, organic chemistry or genetics to knowledge about the commercialisation of the final product.
The oenologist tasks at the winery are diverse: election of the elaboration processes, fermentation and bottling monitoring, comply with all sanitary standards, supervision of laboratory analyses and quality control.
An essential work to make the wines that reach our tables to be always at the highest level.