winery

noun

win·​ery ˈwī-nə-rē How to pronounce winery (audio)
ˈwīn-rē
plural wineries
: a wine-making establishment

Examples of winery in a Sentence

We took a tour of the winery.
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The Finger Lake’s is one of America’s top wine regions and every visit to the Lake House should add in some winery visits. Adam Morganstern, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024 Unlike many of the high-profile winery owners out there, there’s not a PR firm, handler, or press release in sight. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024 Guests can also tour the nearby Biltmore Village, which is home to shops, restaurants, exhibits, a winery and a farm. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024 In the case of Yalumba, which celebrates its 175th anniversary this year, the winery has been growing grapes in Barossa Valley since 1849 and Coonawarra for about 100 years, making single-variety and blended wines from these two esteemed regions for many years. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 20 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for winery 

Word History

First Known Use

1882, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of winery was in 1882

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“Winery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winery. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.

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