cellar master

noun

: a person who supervises the making of wine in a winery

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The pattern was also printed on the packaging of a limited-release Dedicated Cuvée by Iris Van Herpen, which the designer developed in collaboration with cellar master Séverine Frerson. — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 23 Oct. 2026 This new edition was created by cellar master Baptiste Loiseau to highlight the specific maturation conditions in the Cognac house’s Le Grollet cellar, where it was put into an individual tierçon to rest before bottling. — Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 9 Sep. 2026 Among those interviewed in the film are renowned chef Michael Lomonaco, longtime cellar master Kevin Zraly, hostess Nathalie Tolentino and prep cook Sekou Siby, as well as food writer Ruth Reichl and former WNBC anchor Carol Jenkins. — Matthew Carey, Deadline, 11 Aug. 2026 Orchards cover the countryside, and at the Newt the night before, the cellar master Luke Benson led a tasting of their delicious ciders made from heirloom fruits with names like Kingston Black and Yarlington Mill. — Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 1 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cellar master

Word History

First Known Use

1936, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of cellar master was in 1936

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“Cellar master.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cellar%20master. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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