Definition of "vinification" []

• The process of vinifying; winemaking (noun)

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• "And so they set out to plant a vineyard and build a winery always opting in favor of quality whenever the numerous quality versus quantity trade offs in viticulture and vinification presented themselves."
• "Today, increasingly sophisticated vinification techniques have fostered a promising new generation of winemakers across the globe, from India to Tasmania."
• "However, the winemaker's job is to interpret and predict the quality and characteristics of the fruit in the vineyard, and to use all of his skills and intuition to guide the course of vinification to achieve the highest expression of the vineyard in the glass."