winemaker
noun
wine·mak·er
ˈwīn-ˌmā-kər 
: a person who makes wine
specifically
: one who supervises the wine-making process at a winery
Examples of winemaker in a Sentence
the biggest winemaker in Napa Valley
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Walter Scott owner and winemaker Ken Pahlow originally bought Koosah grapes from Oregon wine legends Kevin and Carla Chambers, who planted both Résonance and Koosah vineyards before selling them to Louis Jadot, which kept the name Résonance for its Willamette Valley venture.
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Invivo co-founder and winemaker Rob Cameron makes the internet-to-product connection explicit.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
This year marks the first major anniversary of the Judgment of Paris without the two winning winemakers.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 15 May 2026
The weekend also includes the famed Grand Tasting, featuring more than 100 winemakers, distillers, and purveyors serving wine, spirits, and global cuisine from a standout lineup of Charleston-area restaurants.
—Staff Author, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
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Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Invivo co-founder and winemaker Rob Cameron makes the internet-to-product connection explicit.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
This year marks the first major anniversary of the Judgment of Paris without the two winning winemakers.
—Mark Dent, HubSpot, 15 May 2026
The weekend also includes the famed Grand Tasting, featuring more than 100 winemakers, distillers, and purveyors serving wine, spirits, and global cuisine from a standout lineup of Charleston-area restaurants.
—Staff Author, Southern Living, 13 May 2026
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“Winemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/winemaker. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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