If you love French wine but hate ordering it, here's a page that can help. This list of French wines and related vocabulary includes sound files to help you pronounce the names of French wines.
le vin wine
le vin blanc white wine
le vin rosé rosé wine
le vin rouge red wine
un verre glass
une bouteille bottle
dégustation de vin wine tasting
French Wines
Armagnac
Beaujolais nouveau
Bordeaux
Bourgogne (burgundy)
Cabernet sauvignon
Chablis
Champagne
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Chenin blanc
Cognac
Médoc
Merlot
Muscat
Pinot blanc
Pinot gris
Pinot noir
Pomerol
Pouilly-Fuissé
Sancerre
Sauternes
Sauvignon blanc
Sémillon
St Émilion
Viognier
Vouvray
French Wine Pronunciation
How to pronounce the names of French wines
By Laura K. Lawless, About.com Guide
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