"Vilco" > wrote in news:JDGle.29589$795.907406
@twister1.libero.it:

> Mi e' parso che Michael Pronay abbia scritto:
>
>> Never heard that. Possibly the same people that pronounce
>> "barrique" on the first sillable? (One can hear that quite
>> commonly in the Burgenland, but it's wrong, of course).
>
> A winemaker from Liechtenstein, who works in Italy in his Buranco
> estate and who also Mike T. has met with us in october, used to
> say "cabernet sauvignon" with the stress on the "caub" and "sauv"
> syllabes.
> Is that correct or just a mispelling due to his origins? I always
> thought the stress should fall on the final syllabe of both
> words.

I shall be corrected if wrong, but french tends not to accent any syllables
at least not to the extent of other languages, the flow is the important
thing.

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