1
: a planting of grapevines
2
: a sphere of activity : field of endeavor
toilers in the vineyard of diplomacy—
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Caroline’s sister Delphine Frey Prost will continue working in a key role for financial management and administration of these châteaux, while Caroline will focus her efforts on a small set of vineyards in the Valais of Switzerland.
—Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Set high in the Himalayan foothills, Shangri-La’s vineyards grow in one of China’s most striking wine environments: The altitude and dramatic terrain make for slow-ripening grapes, and the result is wine with unexpected depth.
—Mei Zhang, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
The vineyards in the region are fairly homogenous and the vines healthy, thanks to mild weather conditions.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 July 2025
Activities like horseback rides through the vineyards and birdwatching walks along mountain trails can be easily arranged for guests—a well-heeled, international mix of couples, families, and wine enthusiasts—while winery tours and tastings loom large in the Vik experience.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Fortune, 22 July 2025
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Tom Mullen, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Set high in the Himalayan foothills, Shangri-La’s vineyards grow in one of China’s most striking wine environments: The altitude and dramatic terrain make for slow-ripening grapes, and the result is wine with unexpected depth.
—Mei Zhang, Travel + Leisure, 30 July 2025
The vineyards in the region are fairly homogenous and the vines healthy, thanks to mild weather conditions.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 July 2025
Activities like horseback rides through the vineyards and birdwatching walks along mountain trails can be easily arranged for guests—a well-heeled, international mix of couples, families, and wine enthusiasts—while winery tours and tastings loom large in the Vik experience.
—Alexandra Kirkman, Fortune, 22 July 2025
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“Vineyard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/vineyard. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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vineyard
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vine·yard
ˈvin-yərd 
: a field of grapevines
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