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Definitions for Vintage

[1] the wine from a particular harvest or crop.
[2] the annual produce of the grape harvest, especially with reference to the wine obtained.
[3] an exceptionally fine wine from the crop of a good year.
[4] the time of gathering grapes, or of winemaking.
[5] the act or process of producing wine; winemaking.
[6] the class of a dated object with reference to era of production or use: a hat of last year's vintage.
[7] of or relating to wines or winemaking.
[8] being of a specified vintage: Vintage wines are usually more expensive than nonvintage wines.
[9] representing the high quality of a past time: vintage cars; vintage movies.
[10] old-fashioned or obsolete: vintage jokes.
[11] being the best of its kind: They praised the play as vintage O'Neill.
[12] to gather or harvest (grapes) for wine-making: The muscats were vintaged too early.
[13] to make (wine) from grapes: a region that vintages a truly great champagne.
[14] to harvest grapes for wine-making.
[15] the wine obtained from a harvest of grapes, esp in an outstandingly good year, referred to by the year involved, the district, or the vineyard
[16] the harvest from which such a wine is obtained
[17] the harvesting of wine grapes the season of harvesting these grapes or for making wine
[18] a time of origin a car of Edwardian vintage
[19] informal a group of people or objects of the same period a fashion of last season's vintage
[20] (of wine) of an outstandingly good year
[21] representative of the best and most typical vintage Shakespeare
[22] of lasting interest and importance; venerable; classic vintage films
[23] old-fashioned; dated
[24] (tr) to gather (grapes) or make (wine)

Words related to Vintage

wine, prime, old, classical, classic, choice, best, origin, generation, collection, epoch, era, harvest, grapes, year, excellent, mature, rare, ripe, select

Words nearby Vintage

vinometer, vinosity, vinous, vinson, vinson massif, vintage, vintage car, vintage wine, vintage year, vintager, vintner

Origin of Vintage

1400–50; late Middle English (noun) < Anglo-French, equivalent to vint(er ) vintner + -age -age; replacing Middle English vindage, vendage < Anglo-French; Old French vendange < Latin vīndēmia grape-gathering, equivalent to vīn(um ) grape, wine + -dēmia a taking away (dēm(ere ) to take from (see redeem) + -ia -y3)

Other words from Vintage

non·vin·tage , adjective, noun
un·vin·taged , adjective

Word origin for Vintage

C15: from Old French vendage (influenced by vintener vintner ), from Latin vindēmia, from vīnum wine , grape + dēmere to take away (from dē- away + emere to take)

Synonyms for Vintage

best, choice, classic, classical, old, prime, excellent, mature, rare, ripe, select, selected, venerable