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vintage

adjective [before noun] (WINE)
 
 
/ˈvɪn.tɪdʒ/ US  /-t̬ɪdʒ/

Definition

describes wine of high quality that was made in a particular year and can be kept for several years in order to improve it: vintage champagne/port/claretWines and winemaking
(Definition of vintage adjective (WINE) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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