winery

[wahy-nuh-ree]

noun

plural

wineries 

1. an establishment for making wine.

winery

/ ˈwaɪnərɪ /

noun

1. a place where wine is made

Word History and Origins

Origin of winery¹

An Americanism dating back to 1880–85; wine + -ery

Example Sentences

In recent years, he’s sold 90% of his grapes to about 40 different wineries that press them into their own wine.

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Nestled at the base of densely wooded mountains in the Australian Alps, it is home to about 1,000 people and beloved for its wineries, bushwalking and peaceful atmosphere – something which has now been shattered.

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A spokesperson for Hundred Acre, a popular Calistoga-based winery, confirmed Friday that company representatives had recently spoken with fire investigators who are trying to figure out what started the region’s largest fire this year.

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Yet with climate change hitting vineyards around the world with more extreme weather, a small but growing number of quality-conscious wineries are releasing non-vintage bottles so they can make a more consistent wine.

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Aaron Katzoff, a father of seven who is originally from Los Angeles, has created a winery and a bar called "Settlers," which feels like a small piece of the American west.

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