Word of the Day: Tastevin

Can you pronounce tastevin?

Sunday, September 22, 2024

noun 1. A small, shallow silver cup for tasting wines, of a type used in France. "The award for the winemaking competition was a sterling silver decorative tastevin." "The sommelier had a personal tastevin that he wore around his neck every day." "You don't need a tastevin to sample wine, but it can make for an authentic French experience." Ads help keep Word Daily free. French, mid-20th century From Our Network Today's Best Deals Good products make life easier — especially when they're on sale. See the savings The word "tastevin" is borrowed directly from French, where it means "wine taster," and that's a literal description of the object. Traditionally, a tastevin is a small silver or pewter shallow cup used by a sommelier for tasting wines and fully appreciating the flavors, aromas, and colors of the wine. ... Continue Reading By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. By clicking "Try it in your inbox" you're agreeing to Word Smart's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Do you remember these words? Thank you for supporting our advertisers.

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