winery
[wahy-nuh-ree]
- an establishment for making wine.
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Origin of winery
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Examples from the Web for winery
Contemporary Examples
The winery, famed for its sparking wines is located nine miles north of the Moldovan capital of Chisinau.
Meditation Rugs, Swords, and Horse Head Fiddles: The Strangest Gifts Given to Government BigwigsBen Jacobs
November 11, 2014
“Picking date is one of the most important stylistic decisions a winery makes,” she explained.
Cleaning the winery, the team has located a mix of “completely smashed barrels, open bung barrels, and intact barrels.”
Shayn calls this winery “one of the best Bordeaux varieties producers outside of Bordeaux itself.”
Andrew Will Winery (Chris Camarda, winemaker) in Yakima Valley--especially the “Two Blondes.”
Historical Examples
After cleaning, the fruit is hauled or shipped to the winery.
Manual of American Grape-GrowingU. P. Hedrick
I was a-settin' there in the winery on a kaig, an' he come an' tole me he wanted to see me on business.
Stories of the Foot-hillsMargaret Collier Graham
On this drive all points of interest are visited—the house, winery, race track and stables.
Scenic Mount Lowe and Its Wonderful RailwayGeorge Wharton James
winery
- mainly US and Canadian a place where wine is made
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Word Origin and History for winery
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