vigneron
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9.5
- noun
- /ˈviːnjəˌrɒn/
- Specialized
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viticultor
- What kept me from jumping ship was stumbling upon a group of underground vignerons working in a minimalist way, despite the current trend.
Examples
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Francis Duflot, vigneron.
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Despite your vigneron's unbearable faults, you know, this terroir is beyond help.
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When you sell, I stay vigneron.
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The vigneron makes the wine and the estate owner maintains the property.
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You know, my vigneron said that you grew up around Gordes.
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And just keep in mind that the vigneron, Duflot, he stays on as part of the deal, okay?
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The vigneron carefully tends to the grapevines to produce the finest wine.
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Every summer, the vigneron harvests the grapes that will be used for winemaking.
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In the vineyard, the vigneron checks the health of each vine to ensure a good yield.
Synonyms
A person who grows grapes to make wine
A person who cares for grapevines in a vineyard
How Specialized
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2.5
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Surface Forms
Etymology
The word vigneron comes from the French vigne, which means 'vine', the plant that gives grapes. So a vigneron is a person who grows grapevines to make wine, and you can see the same root in the English word vineyard.