vintage

[VintĀ·age]

A vintage is the specific year that a wine was made. Different vintages are better than others.

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The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840.

Noun
the oldness of wines

Noun
a season''s yield of wine from a vineyard


n.
The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840.

n.
The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making the wine for a season.


Vintage

Vint"age (?; 48), n. [Corrupted by influence of vintner, vintry, from OE. vindage, vendage, for vendange, OF. vendenge, F. vendange, from L. vindemia; vinum wine, grapes + demere to take off; de + emere, originally, to take. See Wine, Redeem, and cf. Vindemial.] 1. The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840. 2. The act or time of gathering the crop of grapes, or making the wine for a season. Vintage spring, a wine fount. -- Vintage time, the time of gathering grapes and making wine. Milton.

The produce of the vine for one season, in grapes or in wine; as, the vintage is abundant; the vintage of 1840.

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Usage Examples

There's a vintage which comes with age and experience.

I love vintage shopping, I think it's really fun. And I love the feeling of finding the most amazing piece for less.

I'm on an Isabel Marant kick. She does an amazing job of making things that are everyday-wearable but also special and a little bit different. I definitely like that she has a '70s western vibe. There's something that's very fun and vintage in what she's doing.

I grew up in Texas, and people love their American-made muscle cars there. I grew up around people who loved cars and took care of cars and my dad's a big car nut, so I learned a little bit about cars - how to love them, most importantly. I think that from the time I could remember, I've always envisioned myself in a vintage muscle car.

Everything I buy is vintage and smells funny. Maybe that's why I don't have a boyfriend.

Luckily I don't have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them! I'm off tour, so I can dive in and create the shoes that I want for my line. But okay, I did buy a pair of vintage combat boots because they were so beaten up - I had to have them.

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Other Usage Examples

To 'choose' dogma and faith over doubt and experience is to throw out the ripening vintage and to reach greedily for the Kool-Aid.

Clothes are my drug. I love Camden market - I have so many vintage pieces from there it's unbelievable. Clothes are really important to me, they give me that feeling of happiness. I love being a bit free with it all and not giving myself rules.

Our culture's obsession with vintage objects has rendered us unable to separate history from nostalgia. People want heart. They want a chaser of emotion with their aesthetics.

I definitely spend the most money on shoes, partly because vintage footwear can be a little funky - in a bad way. I like to keep things pretty simple up top and then go weird with the shoes.

We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.

There is a phenomenal amount of pressure on women in this industry: they are considered vintage by the time they hit their mid-30s.

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