Spotlight on a Varietal: Pinot Noir

Posted on January 11, 2009 - Filed Under California Wine, Dry Wines, French Wine, Pinot Noir, Spotlight on a Varietal, Wine Articles | 3 Comments

A red wine produced from the pinot noir grape (vitis vinifera), the wine is derived from the French words for “pine” and “black”, referring to the pine cone shaped clusters and the dark coloring of the grape bunches. Grown around the world, though mostly in cooler regions, Pinot Noir is quickly becoming one of [...]

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