winery

noun

win·​ery ˈwī-nə-rē 

ˈwīn-rē

plural wineries

: a wine-making establishment

Examples of winery in a Sentence

We took a tour of the winery.

Recent Examples on the Web

According to the Wine Institute, an advocacy group that represents California wineries, California wine exports to Canada fell 78% in 2025, a $357-million loss in export value. — Ella Chakarian, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

Our sunny afternoon lunch featured fresh seafood and bright, flavorful pasta, paired with a crisp white wine from the hotel’s winery and a late-summer breeze shaking the trees overhead. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Oct. 2026

This 1970s cedar cabin in Klickitat Canyon is just 30 minutes from Oregon’s Hood River and is close to trails, wineries, and swimming holes. — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 11 Oct. 2026

The fruit of the Santorini vine is both hearty and sweet, and there are a dozen or so wineries where casual visitors can sip and take in the views. — Rick Steves, Washington Post, 11 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for winery

• binary
• finery
• refinery