1788 J. Hurdis 118 And snows, such as the winter-loving Muse Of Cowper paints well pleas'd.
1863 ‘N. Brook’ xii. 228 Winter-loving urchins, heedless of the cold.
1921 Oct. 516/1 The people of old Quebec, as winter-loving in their day as any since.
2014 (Nexis) 3 May 27 Vicia faba, also called the fava bean in many parts of the world, is the only winter-loving bean crop.