At Faolan's response, Lucien could not help but let out a laugh. He could not deny that Faolan's sense of humor and jokes had definitely improved over the years. It was honestly nice to see how much more he opened up than he used to, and was a lot better about showing his expressions, though around strangers it was still relatively the same as it used to be. 

[color=burlywood]"I'm doing my best here, I didn't really have the typical French upbringing you know? I have a lot of things to catch up on, like proper wine manners."[/color] He joked in return, before taking a sip of the wine. The flavor was strong, but it wasn't unpleasant, and it was very familiar to him, even though the circumstances of his wine drinking when he was younger were completely different. Aside from drinking the wine during services, there had been other times in which he had tried it, but had never really been given the chance to enjoy it. 

[color=burlywood]"Will you not join me for at least one drink?"[/color] He asked. [color=burlywood]"Or do you simply not like it?"[/color]