vigneron
Americannoun
plural
vigneronsnoun
Etymology
Origin of vigneron
French, from vigne vine
Example Sentences
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Wash it down with a flinty Marsanne wine from Âmevive, made by noted vigneron Alice Anderson, whose vineyard is located on a regenerative farm nearby.
From Seattle Times • May 5, 2022
The culture and upbringing of the vigneron, the person who grows the grapes and makes the wine, shapes their perspective of wine.
From New York Times • Feb. 24, 2022
Nicolas Ferrand, the proprietor of Domaine des Côtes Rousses, calls himself a paysan vigneron, a peasant farmer and winemaker.
From New York Times • Jul. 8, 2021
“Winemaking seems a lot like cooking,” I said to Franck Michaud, the head vigneron, or winemaker, the day I assisted him in the cuverie.
From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2016
The manufacturer combined the professions of vigneron and doctor—in our time the only doctor for many miles around.
From Thirty Years in Australia by Cambridge, Ada
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