How to Use vigneron in a Sentence

vigneron

noun
  • The vigneron had to assign them to work together.
    Phineas Rueckert, Longreads, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Certainly, the vignerons have no complaints about La Paulée de New York.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 10 Mar. 2020
  • The romantic vision of the artisan vigneron toiling among the vines does not apply to our daily tipple.
    Dave McIntyre, chicagotribune.com, 5 Sep. 2017
  • Aside from these immediate crises, climate change poses an existential dilemma for vignerons.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 14 Sep. 2023
  • After two world wars and the Great Depression, few vignerons had the stomach for the arduous task of farming the steep hillside vineyards.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2023
  • This is an example of tradition-minded vignerons working to save ancient grape varieties from extinction.
    Dave McIntyre, Washington Post, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Contrary to the common perception of Bordeaux, Pomerol is a land of small family estates run by vignerons, people who grow the grapes and make the wines.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2018
  • The vignerons here did much to put California on the wine map, with roots going deep, figuratively and literally.
    Ken Van Vechten, latimes.com, 21 Dec. 2017
  • Arnaud Lambert of Château de Brézé is among the leading vignerons raising the level of quality in the Saumur region.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2018
  • Here was another grand cru Burgundy, from Henri Jayer, a legendary vigneron who died in 2006.
    Eric Asimov, New York Times, 10 Dec. 2020
  • Even though Jackson’s knowledge and passion for good champagne is legendary, for vignerons of the finest bubbly in the Champagne region of France, Jackson’s prestige wasn’t enough.
    Claire Goodman, Houston Chronicle, 6 Dec. 2019
  • But vigneron and co-owner François Morissette’s low-intervention vineyards make up just one element of a regenerative agriculture ecosystem aimed at increasing biodiversity, both for all-important soil health and sheer idealism.
    Aliza Abarbanel, Bon Appétit, 7 Nov. 2019
  • Three factors were dominant in my conversations with Numanthia’s current estate manager, Julio Rodriguez Buren, and its vigneron, Jesus Jimenez.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025

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