vin du pays
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vins du pays
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For Georges, vin du pays had become vin triste.
From Time Magazine Archive
The vintage is not equal to that of the Bordeaux region, perhaps, nor of Chinon, nor Saumur, but "vin du pays" of the Cher and the Loire, around Tours, is not to be despised.
From Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 4 France and the Netherlands, Part 2 by Francis W. (Francis Whiting) Halsey
I do not object, indeed by this time I take rather kindly to the vin du pays, but I detest what Mr. "Dumb-Crambo" would call—
From Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887 by Various
For himself, he was quite satisfied with the long French loaf, the skinny chicken, the well-salted cream cheese, and the rough red vin du pays.
From Name and Fame A Novel by Adeline Sergeant
Nothing loth, Conrad followed the stranger, and they were soon imbibing some excellent vin du pays in a neighbouring tavern.
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 by John Roby
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