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Wine lovers can indulge in exclusive vintner dinners set at some of Charlotte’s top restaurants, along with a Collector’s Gala & Live Auction crafted to intrigue wine connoisseurs.—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 4 Mar. 2026 The franchise’s signature fundraiser for the OMYF includes vintner dinners, a wine festival and live and e-auctions.—Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026 Winemaker Christopher Tynan worked under Helen Turley at Blankiet Estate in Yountville and vintner Ann Colgin and vineyard manager David Abreu (who also planted Lede’s vineyards) at Colgin Cellars before joining Cliff Lede around 15 years ago.—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 Feb. 2026 But, sometime in the fall of 2020, Cyler Varnum, a vintner who’d purchased grapes from Mike Zolnikov, in Oregon, had a breakthrough.—Nicola Twilley, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for vintner
Word History
Etymology
Middle English, alteration of vineter, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin vinetarius, from Latin vinetum vineyard, from vinum wine