viticulture
noun
vi·ti·cul·ture
ˈvi-tə-ˌkəl-chər 
ˈvī-
ˈvī-
: the cultivation or culture of grapes especially for wine making
viticulturally
adverb
Examples of viticulture in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Denmark’s climate is shifting, and with it, the boundaries of European viticulture.
—
Paul Caputo, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Santorini wines are distinct for their volcanic soil but also for the viticulture; vines are wound into a basket shape at ground level, which protects them from the island’s intense winds.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
The wine is crafted from 100% Chardonnay grapes sourced from Ontario's Niagara Peninsula, a region renowned for its cool-climate viticulture.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
While the viticulture is more challenging, soil types and day-night temperature variations infuse the wines with fragrances and freshness.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for viticulture
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Paul Caputo, Forbes, 14 Mar. 2025
Santorini wines are distinct for their volcanic soil but also for the viticulture; vines are wound into a basket shape at ground level, which protects them from the island’s intense winds.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Jan. 2025
The wine is crafted from 100% Chardonnay grapes sourced from Ontario's Niagara Peninsula, a region renowned for its cool-climate viticulture.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
While the viticulture is more challenging, soil types and day-night temperature variations infuse the wines with fragrances and freshness.
—Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for viticulture
Cite this Entry
“Viticulture.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/viticulture. Accessed 29 Mar. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share