1
: a planting of grapevines
2
: a sphere of activity : field of endeavor
toilers in the vineyard of diplomacy—
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Of course, this requires an incredible sense of equilibrium in the vineyard, including pinpointing when the grapes have reached full ripeness while still retaining a very high level of acidity, leaving a very small window for picking.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2025
You’ll get driven around the 1,500 acres that make up the vineyard and orchard before getting a tour of the winery and a private tasting at their private estate house.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
At least one lunch spot in Willcox, nestled in a vineyard, gives the feel of an eatery in a California wine country.
—Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025
At the end of the 19th century, Phylloxera bugs infected vineyards across Europe but a solution was found, and viticulture adapted and continued.
—Miguel A. Torres, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 5 Oct. 2025
You’ll get driven around the 1,500 acres that make up the vineyard and orchard before getting a tour of the winery and a private tasting at their private estate house.
—Elliott Harrell, Southern Living, 5 Oct. 2025
At least one lunch spot in Willcox, nestled in a vineyard, gives the feel of an eatery in a California wine country.
—Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025
At the end of the 19th century, Phylloxera bugs infected vineyards across Europe but a solution was found, and viticulture adapted and continued.
—Miguel A. Torres, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
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“Vineyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vineyard. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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vineyard
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vine·yard
ˈvin-yərd 
: a field of grapevines
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