How to Say ‘A house blend’ in French
Un mélange maison
uhn may-LAHNZH meh-ZOHN
[uhn may-LAHNZH meh-ZOHN]
💬 Usage Tip: [Maison] after a noun often means 'house' in the café or restaurant sense: the place's own version. You can reuse it in phrases like [vin maison].
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
a
An indefinite article introducing a singular item in an order.
Un mélange maison, c'est souvent le café signature.
A house blend is often the signature coffee.
mélange
[may-LAHNZH]
blend
A mix of beans from different origins or profiles combined for a certain taste.
Un mélange maison peut être très équilibré.
A house blend can be very balanced.
maison
[meh-ZOHN]
house
In cafés, 'maison' means made by the house or the café's own selection.
Un mélange maison est souvent recommandé par le barista.
A house blend is often recommended by the barista.
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