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noun, masculine

viognier

/vjɔ.ɲje/

noun, masculine/vjɔ.ɲje/plural: viogniers

viognier (white wine-producing grape)

Synonyms: barbin, bergeron, galopine, greffou, petiti vionnier, picotin blanc, rebolot, viogne

Unknown. Possibly named after the French city of Vienne, where it is grown, or from the Roman pronunciation of Latin via Gehennae (“road to Hell”).