Pronunciation guide to wine types:
A little help to prevent you from embarrassing yourself when you are among the wine elite or those that think they are Wine connoisseurs.
Blanc de Noir | Blahnk duh Nwahr |
Brut | Broot |
Cabernet Sauvignon | Cab-er-nay Saw-vin-yawn |
Carignane | Kare-in-yawn |
Chardonnay | Shar-duh-nay |
Chenin Blanc | Shen-in-Blahnk |
Fume Blanc | Foo-may Blahnk |
Gewurztraminer | Guh-vertz-truh-mean-er |
Grenache | Gruh-nosh |
Meritage | Mare-eh-tedge |
Merlot | Mer-low |
Muscat | Muss-kat |
Petite Sirah | Puh-teet Ser-ah |
Pinot Noir | Pea-no Nwahr |
Reisling | Reez-ling |
Rose | Roe-zay |
Semillon | Sem-ee-yawn |
Syrah | Ser-ah |
Zinfandel | Zin-fun-dell |