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		Definition of viticulture in English: viticulturenoun ˈvɪtɪˌkʌltʃəˈvɪdəˌkəltʃər mass noun1The cultivation of grapevines.  Example sentencesExamples -  Producing wine actually involves two separate steps: the growing of the grapes, called viticulture and the making of the wine, called vinification.
 -  The forum featured about 30 German companies operating mainly in the production of equipment for viticulture and wine making, in electronics, metallurgy and tourism.
 -  The concepts of winemaking, viticulture, varietals and everything surrounding wine production in the Chianti Classico zone have been reborn.
 -  Advances in viticulture and winemaking are such that acidification is much lower and its harmonisation is now almost undetectable.
 -  The Romans brought viticulture there more than 2,000 years ago.
 -  The agricultural industry based on orcharding has responded to urban growth and tourism through niche marketing including viticulture.
 -  The mosaics depict key moments in Greek mythological history - in the House of Dionysus, for example, the god of wine is shown giving the secret of viticulture to Ikarios, the King of Athens.
 -  The idea of biodynamic viticulture is not a new one, but there is a whole new generation of winemakers embracing the philosophy.
 -  He discusses, in some detail, his philosophy of viticulture, his history as a farmer in France, and his vineyard practices.
 -  The Cistercians settled on marginal land and revolutionised the forestry, cereal, viticulture and wool industries of medieval Europe.
 -  The Italian businessmen were interested also in co-operation in agriculture, especially viticulture, wine making, timber processing and the production of household utensils.
 -  Those on the flatter inner edge are frequently planted in land more suited to agriculture than to viticulture.
 -  At this time, problems in viticulture in Europe had damaged wine production, and the chief spirit of the time, brandy was in short supply.
 -  It first gained prominence here after the Gold Rush, as legions of men who didn't get rich turned to agriculture and viticulture.
 -  Pretty much every aspect of Greek viticulture - from planting, to harvesting the grapes and pressing them, to storage and aging - was accompanied by splendid rituals.
 -  This latter variable, in various forms, is used extensively in agriculture, and in the wine industry for identifying suitable locations for viticulture.
 -  Of more general interest, perhaps, is his account of the nascent viticulture of the poorer peasants on the cleared hillsides.
 -  Agriculture includes livestock-rearing, viticulture, and crops such as cereals, sugar beet, and potatoes.
 -  The wide distribution of viticulture, the extensive trade in wines, their distinctive flavours, and the influence of French kitchen practice have all contributed to this.
 -  There are a huge number of people who have become simple opportunist investors in viticulture, most usually unfortunately, in the wrong places environmentally and especially with regard to water and salination.
 
 - 1.1 The study of grape cultivation.
 Example sentencesExamples -  During a class on viticulture, participants will be able to study in a vineyard.
 -  ‘The flower and composition of wine grapes is such a subtle thing,’ said Carole Meredith, a professor of viticulture and enology at the University of California at Davis.
 -  Maybe you just have to get a book on viticulture to keep your grapes from going bad.
 -  Early on, Shari went back to school to study viticulture and enology at the University of California, Davis.
 -  The University of California, Davis, in the midst of California's wine region, is a worldwide center for viticulture and food-science research.
 -  Only when he was 36 did he decide to study viticulture and oenology in more detail, in Paris.
 
  
 
 Derivatives   adjective ˌvɪtɪˈkʌltʃ(ə)r(ə)lˌvɪdəˈkəltʃ(ə)rəl  Winemaking technology and viticultural science have advanced to such a degree that talented winemakers can sometimes turn out fairly delicious wines even when nature is working against them.  Example sentencesExamples -  The lake acts as a fridge in the summer and a heater in the winter, and makes the area a viticultural goldmine.
 -  Most of the region's winemakers arrived here when it was still a viticultural frontier.
 -  When their viticultural efforts didn't meet with much success in the semi-arid Mexican terrain where agave thrives, the Europeans decided to compromise.
 -  The town's viticultural riches have given rise to a culinary explosion - in the past four years alone, four highly acclaimed restaurants have opened here.
 
 
 nounˈvɪtɪˌkʌltʃ(ə)rɪstˈvɪdəˌkəl(t)ʃ(ə)rəst  A fickle grape, it can disappoint the best viticulturists and wine makers, but - teeth gritted - they try again and again, blaming the wrong vineyard site, the wrong clone, wrong trellising, and so on.  Example sentencesExamples -  The viticulturist will assure you that this soil is only suitable for Chardonnay, that that soil, elevation and meso-climate will only favour Pinot Noir, and that that one is specific to Syrah, and so on.
 -  It is grown in every wine region, bending as much to the wills of the viticulturists and wine-makers as to the influence of climate and terroir.
 -  To do this he went to France and recruited the best viticulturists, winemakers and architects for his new project.
 -  Furthermore, the lack of available water resources in some areas is leading to a significant pressure on viticulturists to bring about improvements in the efficiency of water use as traditional irrigation practices are unsustainable.
 
 
 
 Origin   Late 19th century: from Latin vitis 'vine' + culture, on the pattern of words such as agriculture.    Definition of viticulture in US English: viticulturenounˈvidəˌkəlCHərˈvɪdəˌkəltʃər 1The cultivation of grapevines.  Example sentencesExamples -  Producing wine actually involves two separate steps: the growing of the grapes, called viticulture and the making of the wine, called vinification.
 -  This latter variable, in various forms, is used extensively in agriculture, and in the wine industry for identifying suitable locations for viticulture.
 -  The Italian businessmen were interested also in co-operation in agriculture, especially viticulture, wine making, timber processing and the production of household utensils.
 -  The agricultural industry based on orcharding has responded to urban growth and tourism through niche marketing including viticulture.
 -  The wide distribution of viticulture, the extensive trade in wines, their distinctive flavours, and the influence of French kitchen practice have all contributed to this.
 -  There are a huge number of people who have become simple opportunist investors in viticulture, most usually unfortunately, in the wrong places environmentally and especially with regard to water and salination.
 -  At this time, problems in viticulture in Europe had damaged wine production, and the chief spirit of the time, brandy was in short supply.
 -  Those on the flatter inner edge are frequently planted in land more suited to agriculture than to viticulture.
 -  The concepts of winemaking, viticulture, varietals and everything surrounding wine production in the Chianti Classico zone have been reborn.
 -  The idea of biodynamic viticulture is not a new one, but there is a whole new generation of winemakers embracing the philosophy.
 -  Agriculture includes livestock-rearing, viticulture, and crops such as cereals, sugar beet, and potatoes.
 -  Pretty much every aspect of Greek viticulture - from planting, to harvesting the grapes and pressing them, to storage and aging - was accompanied by splendid rituals.
 -  Of more general interest, perhaps, is his account of the nascent viticulture of the poorer peasants on the cleared hillsides.
 -  The Cistercians settled on marginal land and revolutionised the forestry, cereal, viticulture and wool industries of medieval Europe.
 -  It first gained prominence here after the Gold Rush, as legions of men who didn't get rich turned to agriculture and viticulture.
 -  The mosaics depict key moments in Greek mythological history - in the House of Dionysus, for example, the god of wine is shown giving the secret of viticulture to Ikarios, the King of Athens.
 -  Advances in viticulture and winemaking are such that acidification is much lower and its harmonisation is now almost undetectable.
 -  The forum featured about 30 German companies operating mainly in the production of equipment for viticulture and wine making, in electronics, metallurgy and tourism.
 -  The Romans brought viticulture there more than 2,000 years ago.
 -  He discusses, in some detail, his philosophy of viticulture, his history as a farmer in France, and his vineyard practices.
 
 - 1.1 The study of grape cultivation.
 Example sentencesExamples -  Early on, Shari went back to school to study viticulture and enology at the University of California, Davis.
 -  The University of California, Davis, in the midst of California's wine region, is a worldwide center for viticulture and food-science research.
 -  ‘The flower and composition of wine grapes is such a subtle thing,’ said Carole Meredith, a professor of viticulture and enology at the University of California at Davis.
 -  During a class on viticulture, participants will be able to study in a vineyard.
 -  Maybe you just have to get a book on viticulture to keep your grapes from going bad.
 -  Only when he was 36 did he decide to study viticulture and oenology in more detail, in Paris.
 
  
 
 Origin   Late 19th century: from Latin vitis ‘vine’ + culture, on the pattern of words such as agriculture.     |