cellar master

noun

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

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That is the case with Hine 1975, a vintage release of Grande Champagne eau-de-vie sourced from a single plot that was overseen by cellar master Paul Szersnovicz, who says the year yielded one of the greatest Cognac vintages of the 20th century. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 23 Dec. 2025 This is a balanced blend made by cellar master Guillaume Rofflaen with 40% Pinot Noir, 40% Meunier and 20% Chardonnay, aged three to four years and bottled in their distinctive royal blue label. John Mariani, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025 Related Articles Moët & Chandon cellar master Benoît Gouez is in charge of the drinks menu. Joelle Diderich, WWD, 15 June 2024 See All Example Sentences for cellar master

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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 1 Jan. 2026.

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