vintage — [ vɛ̃taʒ ] n. m. • 1967; mot angl. « vin millésimé » ♦ Anglic. Porto, champagne millésimé. ● vintage nom masculin (anglais vintage, grand cru) Vin de Porto, récolté les années exceptionnelles, et qu on laisse vieillir pendant au moins dix ans.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Vintage — (engl. Weinlese, als adjektiv: klassisch) bezeichnet: (als Anglizismus) einen besonders ausgezeichneten Jahrgang eines Weines, Portweins, Whiskeys oder Madeiras, siehe Jahrgang (Wein) Vintage Computer Festival Europe, die größte europäische… … Deutsch Wikipedia
vintage — [vin′tij] n. [ME, earlier vendage < OFr vendange < L vindemia, vintage < vinum, wine (see VINE) + demere, to remove < de , off + emere, to take: see REDEEM] 1. a) the crop or yield of a particular vineyard or grape growing region in a … English World dictionary
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} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vintage — s. m. 1. [Enologia] Ano de boa colheita vinícola. • adj. 2 g. 2 núm. s. m. 2. [Enologia] Diz se de ou vinho fino de uma só colheita, produzido em ano de reconhecida qualidade, com características organolépticas excepcionais, retinto e encorpado … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
vintage — (n.) mid 15c., harvest of grapes, yield of wine from a vineyard, from Anglo Fr. vintage (mid 14c.), from O.Fr. vendage yield from a vineyard, from L. vindemia a gathering of grapes, yield of grapes, from comb. form of vinum wine (see WINE (Cf.… … Etymology dictionary
vintage — [adj] superior best, choice, classic, classical, excellent, mature, old, prime, rare, ripe, select, selected, venerable; concepts 574,578,797 Ant. inferior, minor, unimportant vintage [n] crop, especially of wine collection, epoch, era,… … New thesaurus
vintage — ► NOUN 1) the year or place in which wine was produced. 2) a wine of high quality made from the crop of a single identified district in a good year. 3) the harvesting of grapes for winemaking. 4) the grapes or wine of a particular season. 5) the… … English terms dictionary
vintage — index age, old Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
Vintage — For other uses, see Vintage (disambiguation). Vintage by Satyrs and Maenads. Ancient Greek Attic black figure cup, end of 6th century BC. Cabinet des médailles de la Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France … Wikipedia