Definition of vintner
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:a wine merchant
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:a person who makes wine
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Nowadays, however, several vintners are fermenting white wines on their skins in hopes of capturing more heft, tannin and complexity.
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Each city in a wine region (like Alsace) had a man appointed to rate and price wines, and to serve as the middleman between vintners and the wine-drinking public.
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Vintner's Daughter founder and Napa native April Gargiulo lets us in on her local spots.
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Michelle Lerach, founder of the Berry Good Foundation, said the yearly get-together of chefs, farmers, ranchers, vintners, brewers and food writers from across San Diego and Baja had gotten too big, with more than 600 people attending in 2016.
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Vintner table hosts guide guests through an evening of wines that complement a multi-course dinner served by renowned Seattle-area chefs.
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Featured vintners will be Edwards Winery, Shadow Mt. Winery, Volcan Winery, Menghini Winery, and Corazon Winery.
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All lots contain multiple items—wine, bespoke jewels, cars, trips, and more—that vintners start putting together months in advance.
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Local vintners formed the Leelanau Peninsula Wine Trail in the 1980s to offer visitors an easy, structured way to visit area wineries, while wine festivals and events are now scheduled throughout the year.
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Origin and Etymology of vintner
Middle English, alteration of vineter, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin vinetarius, from Latin vinetum vineyard, from vinum wine
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Definition of vintner for English Language Learners
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: a person who makes wine
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: a person who sells wine
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