vinutími
Vinutími is a compound noun in Icelandic that translates roughly to "wine time." It denotes the period associated with wine production and related activities, including harvest, fermentation, maturation, and tasting. In some literary and cultural contexts, the term is used to evoke the seasonal cycle of wine rather than to describe a specific technical process.
Etymology: vin- comes from vín, meaning wine, and tími from tími, meaning time. The word thus literally
Usage: In practical Icelandic, vinutími is not a standard technical term in viticulture, since Iceland has only
See also: viticulture, enology, wine culture, fermentation, seasonal agriculture.