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Some vignerons, Philip complained, "left in ruin and devastation the good places where the said good wine might have grown" in order to "get the greatest quantity of the said bad wines."

From Salon • Aug. 26, 2024

They conjure images of peasant vignerons of yore carefully hand-dipping bottles in molten wax, creating a seal that protects the cork from the ravages of time and rodents in the cellar.

From Washington Post • Sep. 8, 2022

Here is the truth: Despite the vast amount of attention paid to the most prestigious and expensive chateaus, most Bordeaux producers are small farmers — vignerons who farm the vineyards and make the wines.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2022

A Long Finish focuses on a grudge between two families of vignerons in Piedmont, and it includes great descriptions of the uncompromising wines of Barbaresco.

From The Guardian • Dec. 26, 2018

It behoves our vignerons, therefore, to concentrate their energies mainly upon that vastly important period which follows onwards from the very beginning of vinification.

From The Art of Living in Australia ; together with three hundred Australian cookery recipes and accessory kitchen information by Mrs. H. Wicken by Muskett, Philip E.