vintage
noun
[ ˈvɪntɪdʒ ]
• the year or place in which wine, especially wine of high quality, was produced.
• "1982 is one of the best vintages of the century"
• the time that something of quality was produced.
• "rifles of various sizes and vintages"
Similar:
period,
era,
epoch,
time,
origin,
genre,
style,
kind,
sort,
type,
cast,
stamp,
school,
ilk,
vintage
adjective
• relating to or denoting wine of high quality.
• "vintage claret"
• denoting something from the past of high quality, especially something representing the best of its kind.
• "a vintage Sherlock Holmes adventure"
Similar:
high-quality,
quality,
prime,
choice,
select,
superior,
best,
classic,
ageless,
timeless,
enduring,
old,
antique,
veteran,
heritage,
historic,
old-world,
age-old,
Origin:
late Middle English: alteration (influenced by vintner) of earlier vendage, from Old French vendange, from Latin vindemia (from vinum ‘wine’ + demere ‘remove’).
