vintner
/'vintnə/
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The vintner carefully tastes a sample of red wine from a barrel in the cellar.
Definition
- Noun:
- A person who makes wine: A vintner is someone who produces wine, typically involved in the winemaking process from grape cultivation to fermentation and bottling.
- A person who sells wine: A vintner is also a merchant or retailer who sells wine.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The local vintner uses traditional methods to produce his award-winning red wine.
- We bought this excellent bottle from a vintner in the city who specializes in imported varieties.
Advanced Usage
- "To work as a vintner": To have the profession of making or selling wine.
- After studying oenology, she decided to work as a vintner in the Napa Valley.
Variants and Related Words
- Vintnery (n, rare): A place where wine is made or sold; a winery or wine shop.
- Winemaker (n): A more common synonym specifically for a person who makes wine.
- Wine merchant (n): A more common synonym specifically for a person who sells wine.
Synonyms
- Winemaker: A producer of wine.
- Winegrower: A person who cultivates grapes for and produces wine.
- Wine merchant: A dealer in wine.
Related Phrases
- Master vintner: An expert or highly skilled winemaker.
- The estate is managed by a master vintner with decades of experience.
The vintner carefully tastes a sample of red wine from a barrel in the cellar.
Noun
- someone who makes wine
- someone who sells wine