winemaker
AmericanEtymology
Origin of winemaker
Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at wine, maker
Example Sentences
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"If a winemaker receives a multi-million-euro offer for their buildings and facilities today, the temptation to give up the business is immense," he added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 26, 2026
The 625 other opinions shared in response to that post included “Natural winemaking is a great way to hide how bad a winemaker you are” and “Burgundy smells better than it tastes.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
And they welcome the increased flexibility and consistency that non-vintage wines can offer the winemaker.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
They have a favorite Italian red and, indeed, have dined with the winemaker and his family — an unforgettable experience!
From Salon ● Apr. 6, 2025
Herr Thiessen is intrigued, and after an early dinner, he puts on his hat and gloves and begins walking in the general direction his winemaker friend had indicated.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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