decanter

• Carafe en verre décorative, généralement munie d'un bouchon, utilisée pour servir du vin ou des spiritueux après les avoir séparés de leur dépôt.

A decorative glass container, typically with a stopper, used for serving wine or spirits after they have been separated from their sediment.

1. Container for serving wineB2formal

   A glass bottle, often with a stopper, used for serving wine or other alcoholic beverages, allowing sediment to settle and the wine to aerate.

   Carafe à décanter

   • He poured the aged red wine into a crystal decanter.
   • The decanter sat elegantly on the dining table.
   • She used a decanter to serve the port after dinner.

   Synonymescarafe