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Pronounciation Guide

The pronunciation guide below is for grapes and regions of the world, enjoy.

Grape Pronunciation

Agiorghitiko
eye your YEE tee koe

Aglianico
ah-lee-YAHN-ee-koh

Aidani
eye-AH-nee

Airén
i-RHEEN

Albana
ahl-BAH-nah

Albarino
ahl bah REE nyoh

Aleatico
ah-leh-AN-tee-koh

Aligoté
ah lee go tay

Alvarinlo
ahl-vah-REE-nyon

Aramon
ah-rah-MAWN

Arinto
ah-RIHN-toh

Arneis
ahr NAYZ

Asprinio
ah-SPREE-noh

Assyrtiko
ah SEER tee koe

Asyrtiko
A-SEER-tee-ko

Athiri
ah-THEE-ree

Auxerrois Blanc
awk-ser-WAH

Babić
ba-bitch

Baco Blanc
BAH-Kow BLAHN

Baco Noir
BAH-Koh NWAHR

Baga
BAH-guh

Barbera
bar BEAR ah

Bastardo
Bass-tar-doh

Biancolella
Bee-yan-co-lay-la

Blanc du Bois
BLAHNK du bwah

Blauburgunder
blouw Boor-gun-der

Blauer Portugieser
blouw por-chuh-GHEE-zer

Blauer Wildbacher
blouw Veat-bar-ker

Blauer Zweigelt
blouw TSVYE-gelt

Blaufrankisch
blouw FRANN-keesh

Bobal
Bow-Bal

Bombino Bianco
bom-BEE-noh BYAHN

Bonarda
baw-NAHRR-dah

Brunello
broo-NEHL-oh

Bual
B-well

Cabernet Franc
Cab-er-nay Franc

Cabernet Mitos
CAB-er-nay Mee-toss

Cabernet Sauvignon
CAB-er-nay SAW-vin-YAWN

Capri
Ca PREE

Carignan
karin-yan

Cariñena
Car-ee-en-a

Carmenere
kahr-mhen-NEH-re

Carnelian
kahr-NEEL-yuhn

Catawba
kuh-TAW-bah

Cencibel
sen thee bel

Centurion
sihn-TOOR-ee-uhn

Chambourcin
shahm-boor-SAN

Chancellor
chan-sell-or

Charbono
shar-BOH-noh

Chardonnay
SHAR-duh-nay

Chasan
sha-sawn

Chasselas
shas-suh-LAH

Chelois
shehl-WAH

Chenin Blanc
SHEN-in BLAHNK

Cinsaut
SAN-soh

Clairette
Kleh-RHEHT

Colombard
Cole-um-bahrd

Concord
kon-CHORD

Cortese
cor-teh-zeh

Corvina
kohr-VEE-nuh

Crljenak
tzert-yenj-ack

Crljenak Kasteljaski
tzert-yenj-ack kas-tel-an-ski

Crouchen
kroo-SHEN

Dafni
dah-nee

Debina
deh-BEE-nah

Debit
de-bit

Diamond
di AH mond

Dolcetto
dohl-CHETT-oh

Dornfelder
Dawn-fell-der

Dunkelfelder
Doon-kill-fell-der

Durif
duh-RHIF

Elbling
EHL-bling

Erbaluce
ehr-bah-LOO-chay

Faber
FAH-bur

Falanghina
FA-lan-GHEE-nah

Fiano
Fee-AH-noh

Folle Blanche
fawl BLAHNSH

Frankovka
fran-kov-ka

Freisa
FRAY-zah

Frühburgunder
Froo-Bur-goon-der

Frühroter Veltliner
Four-ye-rote VELT-lie-ner

Fumé Blanc
FOO-may BLAHN

Furmint
FOOR-mint

Gamay
gam-MAY

Gammy Beaujolais
ga-MAY boh-zhoh-LAY

Garganega
gahr-gah-NEH-gah

Garnacha
gahr-NAH-chah

Gewurztraminer
Guh-VERTZ-truh-mean-er

Glera
glare-a

Godello
goh-DEH-yoh

Gouais Blanc
goo-WAE BLANCH

Graciano
grah-ee-YAH-noh

Grauburgunder
GRAU Bur-goon-der

Graševina
gra-she-vi-na

Grechetto
greh-KEH-toh

Greco
GREH-koh

Grenache
Gruh-NASH

Grenache Gris
Gra-NASH GREE

Grignolino
gree-nyoh-LEE-noh

Grk
gr-k

Groppello
groh-PEHL-oh

Groslot
groh-LOH

Gruner Veltliner
GROO-ner FELT-lih-ner

Harslevelu
harsh-la-veh-LOO

Hárslevelü
harsh-la-vee-lee

Heroldrebe
Here-alyd-ree-ber

Hondarrabi Zuri
On-da-rabbit Sorry

Huxelrebe
Hook-sill-ray-beh

Isabella
ihz-uh-BELL-uh

Jacquère
jah-KEHR

Jacquez
jah-KEZ

Johanniter
Yoh-han-eta

Kéknyelü
KAYK-nyeh-leu-NYEL-oo

Kerner
Kah-ner

Kotsifali
koh-tsee-FAH-lee

Krasato
krah-SAH-toh

Kujunžuša
ku-iun-dju-sha

Kövérszőlő
Kor-ves-sue-loo

Lagorthi
la-GOHR-thee

Lagrein
lah-GRAYN

Leányka
LAY-ahn-kyah

Lemberger
LEHM-ber-ger

Liatiko
lee-AH-teeko

Limnio
leem-NYO

Listán Negro
Lee-stan Neg-row

Loureiro
loo-REH-roh

Macabeo
mah-kah-BEH-oh

Maccabéo
mah-kah-BEH-oh

Malagousia
mah-lah-gou-ZYA

Malbec
MAHL-bek

Malmsey
mahm-zee

Malvasia
mal-vah-zee-ah

Malvasija Dubrovačka
mal-va-sia du-bro-vatch-ka

Malvazija Istarska
mal-va-zia is-tree-ah-na

Malvazija Istriana
mal-va-zia is-tree-ah-na

Mandelaria
mahn-dee-lar-YA

Mandialaria
man-dee-lahr-YA

Manto Negro
Man-toe Neg-row

Maréchal Foch
Mah-reh-shal Fosh

Marsanne
mahr-SAN

Mavrodaphine
mahv-rroh-DAHF-nee

Mavrotragano
mah-vroh-trah-gah-NOH

Mazuelo
mah-THWEH-loh

Mencía
mehn-THEE-ah

Merlot
Mer-LOW

Merseguera
Mher-say-gay-rah

Meunier
muh-NYAY

Mission
MISH-uhn

Monastrell
maw-nehs-TRELL

Mondeuse
mohn-DEUHZ

Monemvasia
moh-nehn-vah-SYAH

Montepulciano
mohn-teh-pool-CHAH-nooh

Montonec
mohn-toh-NEHK

Morio-Muskat
More-ee-oh Moose-cart

Moristel
mohr-ee-STEHL

Moscatel
Mos-ca-tell

Moschofilero
mo-sko-FEE-leh-ro

Mourvedre
moor-VEH-druh

Muller-Thurgau
Muller Toor-gow

Muscadelle
mus-kuh-DEHL

Muscadet
mus-kah-DAY

Muscadine
MUHS-kuh-dihn

Muscat
MUHS-kat

Müller-Thurgau
Muller Toor-gow

Nebbiolo
neh-Bee-YOH-loh

Negoska
nehg-oht-SKAH

Negramoll
Neg-ra-mole

Négrette
neh-GREHT

Ormeasco
orm-ee-asco

Ortega
Or-tay-gah

Palomino
pah-loh-MEE-noh

Paradella
pah-reh-YAH-dah

Parellada
par-eh-LYAH-duh

Pedro Ximenez
PEHD-roh hee-MEH-nehth

Periquita
pay-reh-KEE-tah

Petit Verdot
peh-TEE vehr-DOH

Petite Sirah
peh-TEE sih-RAH

Petite Syrah
peh-TEE sih-RAH

Picolit
PEEK-oh-lee

Pigato
pee-GAH-toh

Pinot Grigio
Pee-noh Gree-joe

Pinot Gris
Pee-noh GREE

Pinot Meunier
Pee-noe Mehr-n'yay

Pinot Noir
Pee-noe Nwahr

Pinotage
pinnoh-tahj

Plavac Mali
plah-vahtz mahlee

Plavina
pla-vi-na

Plyto
plee-TOH

Portugieser
por-chuh-GHEE-zer

Pošip
po-ship

Primitivo
pri-meh-TEE-voh

Prinknadi
preek-NAH-dee

Prosecco
proh-SEHK-koh

Raboso
rah-BOH-soh

Rajnski Rizling
rai-in-ski riz-ling

Razaki Rodochrome
rah-ZAH-kee roh-OH-kro-moh

Ribolla
ree-OH-lah

Riesling
REES-ling

Rkatsiteli
ruh-KAT-see-TELL-ee

Roditis
ro-DEE-tees

Rogeon
roo-geon

Rompola
roh-BOH-lah

Rondinella
rhon-de-NEHL-ah

Rondo
Ron-do

Roussanne
roo-SAHN

Roussette
roo-SHET

Rufete
roo-FEH-teh

Ruländer
Roo-lander

Sangiovese
San-joh-VAY-zeh

Sauvignon Blanc
SOH-vihn-yohn Blahnk

Savagnin
sah-vah-NYAHN

Savatiano
sa-va-tya-NO

Scheurebe
shoy ree beh

Schiava
SKYAH-vah

Schioppettino
skyaw-peh-TEE-noh

Schonburger
Sh-ron-burger

Schwarzriesling
Sh-vartz Rees-ling

Scuppernong
SKUHP-uhr-nawg

Semillon
seh-mee-yawn

Sercial
SER-shuh

Seyval Blanc
say-vahl Blahnk

Shiraz
SHEER-as

Sideritis
see-eh-REE-tecs

Siegerrebe
see-geh-RAY-buh

Solaris
So-lare-iss

Souzão
suh-ZAH-oh

Spätburgunder
sh-pate-boor-gun-der

St-Laurent
Saint Laur-ent

STavroto
sth-vroh-TOH

Sultana
suhl-TAN-uh

Sykiotis
see-kyo-TES

Sylvaner
sihl-vah-ner

Symphony
SIHM-fuh-nee

Syrah
Sih-RAH

Teinturier
tan-tewr-EHR

Tempranillo
TEM-pra-NEE-yo

Teran
te-ran

Terrantez
Tear-un-tez

Tinta Negra Mole
Tinta-Negra-Mole

Tocai Friulano
tok-KYE Fr'yoo-LAH-noe

Torrontes
toh-ROHN-tehs

Touriga Francesa
too-REE-gah fran-SAYS-kuh

Touriga Nacional
roo-REE-gah nah-syoo-NHL

Tourkopoula
toohr-koh-POO-lah

Traminac
tra-mi-natz

Traminette
trah-mn-ett

Trebbiano
Treb-bee-AH-no

Treixadura
treh-shah-DOO-rah

Trepat
treh-PAHT

Trollinger
troll-ing-ah

Trousseau
troo-soh

Trousseau Gris
troo-soh gree

Tsaoussi
tsa-OO-see

Valaitlis
vahl-EYE-tees

Verdejo
vehr-DEH-hoh

Verdelho
Ver-dell-yoh

Verdicchio
Vehr-dee-kee-oh

Vermentino
ver-meh-TEE-noh

Vernaccia
ver-NAHTCH-cha

Vidal
vee-dahl

Vidal Blanc
vee-dahl Blank

Vilana
vee-LAH-nah

Villard Blanc
vee-yahr Blank

Villard Noir
vee-YAHR NWAHR

Viognier
Vee-oh-nee-aye

Vioiento
veeh-oh-LEHN-doh

Viura
vee-YOO-rah

Volista
voh-lee-tsah

Vugava
vu-ga-va

Weissburgunder
VICE boor-gun-der

Weißburgunder
VICE boor-gun-der

Xarel Lo
shah-REHL-loh

Xinomavro
ksee-NO-ma-vro

Zeta
zet-ta

Zinfandel
ZIN-fun-dell

Zweigelt
ZVY-gelt

Škrlet
sh-kr-let

Žlahtina
zla-h-ti-na

Region Pronunciation

Aconcagua
ah-kohn-KAH-gwa

Aconcagua Valley
ah-kohn-KAH-gwa

Aloxe-Corton
ah luss cor tohn

Alsace
al zass

Anjou
ahn jhew

Auxey Duresses
awk say deh ress

Baden
Baa-din

Baranja
ba-ra-nia

Beaujolais
boh jhoe lay

Benkovac Stankovci
ben-ko-vatz stan-kov-tzi

Bio Bio Valley
BEE-o BEE-o

Bodensee
Boar-din-see

Brač
b-ratch

Burgenland
Bear-gland

Burgundy
BURR-gun-dee

Cachapoal Valley
kah-cha-po-AL

Casablanca Valley
ka-sa-BLAHN-ka (Valley)

Chablis
Shab-lee

Chambolle-Musigny
shahm-bol moo-seen-yee

Chateauneuf-du-Pape
shah toe nuf-doo-pahp

Choapa Valley
cho-AH-pa (Valley)

Colchagua Valley
kohl-CHA-gwa

Côte de Nuits
Koht duh N'wee

Côte-Rôtie
coat roe tee

Curicó Valley
kur-ee-KOH (Valley)

Dakovo
dja-ko-va

Dalmacija
dal-ma-tzia

Daruvar
da-ru-var

Elquí Valley
EL-kee (Valley)

Erdut
er-dut

Feričanci
fe-ri-tchan-tzi

Fixin
Fiss-in

Franschhoek
fran-shook

Gevrey-Chambertin
jev-ray shahm-bear-tan

Hermitage
er mee tahj

Hrvatsko Primorje
hr-vat-sko pri-mor-ie

Hvar
h-var

Imotski
i-mot-ski

Istria
i-stria

Itata Valley
ee-TAH-ta (Valley)

Kaiserstuhl
Kiser-sh-tool

Konavle
ko-na-vle

Korčula
kor-tschu-la

Krk
Kr-k

Kutjevo
kut-ie-vo

Leyda Valley
LAY-da (Valley)

Limarí Valley
lee-ma-REE (Valley)

Loire Valley
La wahr valley

Mâcon
mah cawn

Macon Villages
mah cawn villages

Maipo Valley
MY-po (Valley)

Malleco Valley
mah-YAY-ko (Valley)

Maule Valley
MOW-lay (Valley)

Medimurje
me-dji-mur-ie

Meursault
muhr so

Moslavina
mo-sla-vi-na

Neusiedlersee
Nou-seed-ler-see

Nuits-St-Georges
nwee san jawj

Orahovica
o-rah-o-vi-tza

Ortenau
Or-tin-ahl

Paarl
Par-UHL

Pag
pa-g

Pelješac
pe-le-shatz

Pirovac Skardin
pi-ro-vatz s-krad-in

Plešivica
ple-shi-vi-tza

Plešivica
ple-shi-vi-tza

Podunavlje
po-du-nav-ie

Pokuplje
po-kup-lie

Pregrada
pre-gra-da

Prigorje und Bilogora
pri-gor-ie and bilo-gora

Primošten
pri-mosh-ten

Promina
pro-mi-na

Rapel Valley
ra-PEL (Valley)

Rio Negro
Re-oh Neg-row

San Antonio Valley
sahn ahn-TO-nee-o (Valley)

Simonsberg-Paarl
Simons-berg Par-UHL

Sjeverozapadna Hrvatska
sie-ve-ro-za-pad-na hr-vat-ska

Slavonija
sla-vo-nia

Slavonski Brod
sla-von-ski b-rod

Somontano
Som-on-ta-no

Središnja Hrvatska
sre-dish-nia hr-vat-ska

Srijem
sri-em

Steiermark
STY er mark

Stellenbosch
stell-un-bosh

Sveta Jana
sve-ta i-ana

Südburgenland
Zoot Boor-gun-land

Thermenregion
term-in-region

Trentino-Alto-Adige
Tren tino Al toe Ah dee jhae

Varaždin
va-raz-din

Vis
Vis

Vivodina
vi-vo-di-na

Voloder-Ivanićgrad
volo-der iva-nitch-g-rad

Vosne-Romanée
vohn ro-mah-nay

Vrgorac
vr-go-ratz

Wachau
va COW

Weinviertel
Vine-fill-tin

Wien
Veen

WÜrttemberg
Voot-in-berg

Zagorje und Medimurje
za-gor-ie and me-dji-mur-ie

Zelina
ze-li-na