Vintner/ˈvɪntnər/ Definition 1 of 1Pro Tip 1/3Occupation Term Used specifically for people in the wine industry, not for beer or other beverages. He became a vintner after studying oenology. Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Nuance 'Vintner' carries a sophisticated tone, often associated with expertise in wines. The vintner impressed everyone with her knowledge of Tuscan wines. Pro Tip 3/3Business Context Refers typically to small-scale wine producers or local wine sellers, less to large corporations. The local vintner hosted a wine tasting event.