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French for Wine Tasting

French for Wine Tasting – Visiting a Vineyard

In this lesson, we learn some words you might encounter when visiting a vineyard in France, describing the vineyard itself, parts of the vineyard and other items you may find there.

Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French translations as we go!

Now we can see what we’ve learned. Look at the English and see if you can provide the French for these words:

Part 1:

barrel, cask	Show le tonneau
bottle	Show la bouteille
bottle-opener	Show un ouvre-bouteille
cork	Show le bouchon
fermentation room	Show la cuverie

Part 2:

funnel	Show un entonnoir
grape	Show le raisin
oak barrel	Show le fût de chêne
slopes	Show les côtes
vine	Show la vigne

Part 3:

vineyard	Show le vignoble
vineyard owner	Show le propriétaire
wine cellar	Show la cave à vin
wine drinker	Show le buveur de vin
wine glass	Show le verre à vin

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