Vintage vs Timeless - What's the difference?
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The yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one season.
Wine, especially high-quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
The harvesting of a grape crop and the initial pressing of juice for winemaking.
The year or place in which something is produced.
(attributively) Of or relating to a vintage, or to wine identified by a specific vintage.
(attributively) Having an enduring appeal; high-quality, classic (such as video or computer games from the 1980s and early 1990s, or old magazines, etc.).
(attributively) Of a motor car, built between the years 1919 and (usually) 1930 (or sometimes 1919 to 1925 in the USA) .
Of a watch, produced between the years 1870 and 1980.
To harvest (grapes).
To make (wine) from grapes.
Eternal.
* (rfdate) Young
Not affected by time; ageless.
(obsolete) Done at an improper time; unseasonable; untimely.
* (rfdate) Alexander Pope
* (rfdate) Shakespeare
Not decreasing over time in quality and appeal.
As adjectives the difference between vintage and timeless
is that vintage is (attributively) of or relating to a vintage, or to wine identified by a specific vintage while timeless is eternal.As a noun vintage
is the yield of grapes or wine from a vineyard or district during one season.As a verb vintage
is to harvest (grapes).vintage
English
(wikipedia vintage)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* make vintageAdjective
(en adjective)Derived terms
* non-vintage, nonvintage * post-vintage thoroughbred * rack vintage * unvintaged * vintage audio * vintage base ball * vintage car * vintage chocolate * vintage clothing * vintage dance * vintage guitar * vintage jewellery, vintage jewelry * vintage model * vintager * vintage snowmobiling * vintage spring * vintage time * vintage wine * vintage yearVerb
(vintag)Derived terms
* vintagingSee also
* classic * veteranExternal links
* * ----timeless
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Timeless night and chaos.
- Nor fits it to prolong the heavenly feast / Timeless , indecent.
- Must I behold thy timeless , cruel death?
- The cave carvings have a timeless beauty.