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French Wine Vocabulary

French Wine Vocabulary

This page offers a list of French wine vocabulary with important words including le vin (wine), la bouteille de vin (bottle of wine) and le vin blanc/rouge (white/red wine). We’ve also included names of region al wines.

Bottle of wine with a glass of wine.
  • le vin wine
  • un bon vin a good wine
  • la bouteille de vin bottle of wine
  • le vin français French wine
  • Je bois du vin. I drink wine.
  • un vin millésime a vintage wine
  • le vin blanc white wine
  • le vin rouge red wine
  • déguster un vin to taste a wine
  • un vin de Bourgogne Burgundy wine
  • Cabernet Sauvignon Cabernet Sauvignon
  • un vin du Medoc Médoc wine
  • un vin sauvignon blanc Sauvignon blanc
  • le vin de table table or common wine
  • le vin rosé rosé wine (pinking color)
  • un vin de bordeaux Bordeaux wine
  • le vin beaujolais beaujolais wine
  • le cognac cognac
  • un vin merlot Merlot wine
  • un verre de vin a glass of wine

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David Issokson

David Issokson is a lifelong language learner and speaks over seven languages. Of all the languages he speaks, he's the most passionate about French! David has helped hundreds of students to improve their French in his private lessons. When not teaching or writing his French Word of the Day lessons, David enjoys his time skiing, hiking and mountain biking in Victor, Idaho.

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