plural wineries
: a wine-making establishment

Examples of winery in a Sentence

We took a tour of the winery.
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The winery is also known for superb musical performances that Paine gets through his relationship with a top tier entertainment manager. Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 24 Aug. 2026 The winery at 7505 York Mountain Road in Templeton grows a variety of grapes across three vineyards, offering syrah, tempranillo, zinfandel and other varietals. Alexiah Syrai Olsen, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The winery’s tasting flights and bottle list are intentionally paired to showcase that range—lighter whites for the terrace, fuller reds for the dining room, and a few sweeter or late‑harvest options for a slow finish. Amy Bizzarri, Midwest Living, 20 Aug. 2026 Wine is not like shampoo Scaling a winery presents a problem Prosenjak didn’t encounter in furniture or fashion. Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for winery

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of winery was in 1882

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“Winery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winery. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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