Meaning
wine, wine-growing
- relating to the production or trade of wine
In a sentence
Abbiamo visitato una rinomata azienda vinicola tra le colline toscane.
We visited a renowned winery among the Tuscan hills.
L'Italia vanta una lunga tradizione nella produzione vinicola.
Italy boasts a long tradition in wine production.
Il maltempo ha provocato gravi danni al comparto vinicolo regionale.
Bad weather caused severe damage to the regional wine sector.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| vinicolo | masculine · singular |
| vinicola | feminine · singular |
| vinicoli | masculine · plural |
| vinicole | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Differs from 'viticolo' (grape-growing; 'vitivinicolo' covers both grape cultivation and wine production).
- Most commonly used in set collocations like 'settore vinicolo' or 'azienda vinicola'.