winegrower

noun

wine·​grow·​er ˈwīn-ˌgrō-ər How to pronounce winegrower (audio)
: a person who cultivates a vineyard and makes wine

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Now is the time, say winegrowers, to adapt to an evolving French society: one more focused on healthy lifestyles, and less likely to linger over a heavy meal with glasses of wine or eau-de-vie than previous generations. Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Feb. 2025 Instead, the winegrowers, their own unique terroir, and winemaking take centerstage. Anna Lee C. Iijima, Bon Appétit, 22 Jan. 2025 That’s according to new report from Comité Champagne, a trade association representing more than 16,000 winegrowers and 320 Champagne houses, which painted a dour picture of the industry that aligns with sales of other alcoholic beverages. Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 20 Jan. 2025 As a result the duo’s design balances masculine and feminine elements, with the aim of creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere conducive to entertaining guests including distributors, VIPs and the brand’s 600 partner winegrowers. Joelle Diderich, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for winegrower 

Word History

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of winegrower was in 1844

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“Winegrower.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winegrower. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.

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