chateau

n. a large, grand house or castle in the French countryside.

n. a large French country house or castle, typically serving as a manor or the centre of a rural estate.

“During their holiday in France, they stayed in a beautiful old chateau.”

“The valley is famous for its historic chateaus, many of which were built by French royalty during the Renaissance.”

n. a farm in France that grows grapes and makes its own wine.

n. a wine-producing estate, especially in the Bordeaux region of France, where the name of the estate often begins with this word.

“This chateau produces some of the most expensive red wine in the world.”

“The label indicates that the wine was bottled at the chateau, ensuring the quality of the vintage.”