vintner

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vintner  /ˈvɪnt nər/ ? Meaning of "vintner"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) someone who sells wine
  2. (n) someone who makes wine

Synonym(s)

winemaker, wine merchant

Usage(s):

  1. One Italian biodynamic vintner has even placed loudspeakers around his vineyards.
  2. Actor Sam Neill plays a vintner of star grape Pinot Noir and how at this DIY winery, making your personal blend is almost as pleasurable as drinking it.
  3. My friend Gerry knew a teacher who he thought became a vintner, but when he checked it turned out the guy was less a winemaker than a wine drinker.

Quotes

  • "Donald Hess has been collecting my work for 20 years -- and collected work nearly in vertical vintage, as he's a vintner," said Mr. Turrell, who came to Colomé for the opening of the museum. "He has collected my works from the '60s, the...
    on May 13, 2009 By: James Turrell Source: Wall Street Journal

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