1
: a planting of grapevines
2
: a sphere of activity : field of endeavor
Toilers in the vineyard of diplomacy …—
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Studios, cottages, and guest homes are done up in contemporary cowboy-chic decor, and nightly rates include accommodations, full daily breakfast and dinner (including beverages), and activities like biking, kayaking, fishing, and wine tastings at local vineyards.
—Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
In Vayots Dzor Highlands, winemakers at Trinity Canyon vineyards are returning to organic practices, fermenting wines in clay amphorae, and embracing styles like amber wines.
—Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
Rita Hills Chardonnay is cultivated in a vineyard positioned between 534 and 977 feet.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026
Country Heritage Winery Located about 20 minutes from downtown, Country Heritage Winery’s 100-acre vineyard focuses on cold-hardy hybrid grape varietals developed for Midwest conditions, including marquette and frontenac.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
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Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
In Vayots Dzor Highlands, winemakers at Trinity Canyon vineyards are returning to organic practices, fermenting wines in clay amphorae, and embracing styles like amber wines.
—Marlise Kast-Myers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Feb. 2026
Rita Hills Chardonnay is cultivated in a vineyard positioned between 534 and 977 feet.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 8 Feb. 2026
Country Heritage Winery Located about 20 minutes from downtown, Country Heritage Winery’s 100-acre vineyard focuses on cold-hardy hybrid grape varietals developed for Midwest conditions, including marquette and frontenac.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 7 Feb. 2026
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“Vineyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vineyard. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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vineyard
noun
vine·yard
ˈvin-yərd 
: a field of grapevines
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