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.VIN Domains - Only $ 55.20 $ 7.20

Give your wine business a relevant online address with a .vin domain. Showcase your winery, introduce your wine collection or share tasting experiences through a name built around the French word for wine.

1st Year Prices
$ 55.20 $ 7.20 Registration
$ 55.20 Renew
$ 55.20 Transfer

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Why Register a .vin Domain?

Connect Your Brand with Wine

Pair your winery, shop or publication name with an extension that means wine in French. A .vin address gives wine-focused businesses and creators a relevant identity online.

Tell the Story Behind Your Wines

Present your vineyards, grape varieties, vintages and production methods. Help visitors explore your collection through tasting notes, photographs and information about the people behind each wine.

Bring Wine Enquiries Together

Create a central place for product questions, trade enquiries and tasting visit information. Make your contact details, opening hours and ordering or reservation process easy to find.

WHY CHOOSE .VIN

WHY CHOOSE .VIN

A .vin domain gives wineries, wine merchants and wine publishers a dedicated home online. Use it to introduce your brand, showcase your collection and share useful information with customers, trade partners and wine enthusiasts.

Secure your digital advantage

Establish your brand online with the right domain. Build credibility, protect your online identity, and strengthen your digital presence with Gate Hills.

.VIN Domain Pricing

Years 1 year 2 years 3 years 4 years 5 years 6 years 7 years 8 years 9 years 10 years
Register $ 7.20 Promo $ 62.40 $ 117.60 $ 172.80 $ 228.00 $ 283.20 $ 338.40 $ 393.60 $ 448.80 $ 504.00
Renew $ 55.20 $ 110.40 $ 165.60 $ 220.80 $ 276.00 $ 331.20 $ 386.40 $ 441.60 $ 496.80 $ 552.00
Transfer $ 55.20 — — — — — — — — —

Note: Pricing may vary based on fluctuations in currency exchange rates.

.vin Domain Information & Pricing

.vin is a generic top-level domain based on the French word for wine. It suits wineries, wine merchants, tasting venues and wine publications looking to showcase products, experiences and expertise. Explore .vin domain registration, renewal and transfer pricing at Gatehills, along with eligibility requirements, supported features and domain lifecycle details.
Introduced 2015
Usage Wineries, vineyards, wine merchants, wine shops, tasting venues, wine tourism, wine publications and enthusiast communities.
Renewal Grace Period 45 days (registry auto-renew grace period; registrar deadlines may be shorter)
Deletion Grace Period 5 days (Pending Delete; restoration unavailable)
Restore Period 30 days
Renewal Upon Transfer Yes — normally adds 1 year, subject to transfer rules and the maximum registration term.
Privacy Allowed Yes
IDN Supported Yes — .vin supports internationalized domain names (IDNs). Supported characters and languages depend on registry IDN tables and registrar availability.
DNSSEC Supported Yes
Type Generic
Restrictions Open registration, subject to availability, registry policies and applicable legal requirements. No French residency or wine-industry qualification is required for domain registration. Registration does not grant permission to sell alcohol or rights to protected wine names.
Registry Binky Moon, LLC (Identity Digital)
Wikipedia Entry Wikipedia
Registration Price (1 year) $ 7.20
Renewal Price (1 year) $ 55.20
Transfer Price $ 55.20
Restore Allowed Yes

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Customer Service
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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

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01. What is a .vin domain?
.vin is a generic top-level domain based on the French word for wine. It provides a relevant web address for wineries, wine shops, tasting venues, wine publications and related communities.
02. Who can register a .vin domain?
Individuals and businesses can register an available .vin domain without French residency or a wine-industry qualification. Registration remains subject to registry policies, applicable legal requirements and the rights of others.
03. Is .vin only for French wineries?
No. Wineries and wine businesses in any country can use .vin. Your website can be written in French, English or another language, depending on the customers and markets you serve.
04. Who operates the .vin domain extension?
The .vin registry operator is Binky Moon, LLC, part of Identity Digital. Registrars provide domain registration, renewal and transfer services to customers.
05. Can I use a .vin domain for an online wine shop?
Yes. A wine retailer can use .vin to present its collection and connect the domain to an ecommerce website. Domain registration is separate from ecommerce services and any permissions required to sell or deliver alcohol.
06. How long can I register a .vin domain for?
.vin domains support registration terms from 1 to 10 years. Available terms depend on your registrar, and the total remaining registration period cannot exceed the registry’s maximum term.
07. Does .vin support internationalized domain names?
Yes. .vin supports internationalized domain names using approved characters from supported languages and scripts. Check your preferred spelling with your registrar to confirm character support and availability.
08. Is domain privacy available for .vin?
Yes. .vin supports domain privacy services. Availability, coverage and any additional cost depend on your registrar and the privacy service offered.
09. Can I transfer my .vin domain to another registrar?
Yes. An eligible .vin domain can be transferred using its authorization code after applicable transfer locks are resolved. A completed transfer normally adds one year, subject to transfer rules and the maximum registration term.
10. Does a .vin domain include a website or tasting reservation system?
Domain registration secures your web address. Website hosting, ecommerce tools, tasting reservations and payment processing are separate services unless your selected package explicitly includes them.
11. Is a .vin domain good for SEO?
A .vin domain can clearly communicate your website’s wine focus, but the extension alone does not guarantee higher search rankings. Original wine descriptions, useful visitor information, clear business details and a reliable website help visitors understand your offering.
12. Can I create a business email address with .vin?
Yes. You can create an address such as [email protected] by connecting your domain to an email hosting service and configuring the required DNS records. Email hosting may require a separate subscription.
13. What happens if my .vin domain expires?
Your website and email may stop working after expiration. The registry provides a 45-day auto-renew grace period, but your registrar may require renewal sooner. If the domain enters redemption, restoration is available for 30 days, usually with an additional fee. A final five-day Pending Delete period follows, during which restoration is unavailable.