vin du pays
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For Georges, vin du pays had become vin triste.
From Time Magazine Archive
He manifested the same good sense in recommending always to ask for the vin du pays when traveling.
From Thomas Jefferson The Apostle of Americanism by Chinard, Gilbert
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 Roby, John
The vin du pays is no better in France.
From Mr. Claghorn's Daughter by Trent, Hilary
With courtly hospitality he offered the creamy champagne as a remplacement for the lost vin du pays.
From A Fascinating Traitor An Anglo-Indian Story by Savage, Richard
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