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Everything you need to know about this popular red wine. Pinot Noir is one of the world’s most popular red wines. It’s made from red-skinned grapes that thrive in a narrow spectrum of cooler climates.

There's nothing quite like a pinot noir to sip alongside some roasted duck or savory mushroom risotto. The dry medium body with complex red fruit notes and smooth mouthfeel perfectly complements rich, ...

Pinot noir is an ancient grape variety with soft tannins and tasting characteristics of floral, fruit, earth, and herb and spice. Here are three expressions of the crowd-pleasing variety for you to ...

Few wine grapes show more range and personality than pinot noir. Its character can shift dramatically depending on where it’s grown and how it’s made. Another source of variation is clonal selection — ...

WHEN A WINE is extremely rare and sought after, oenophiles often refer to it as a unicorn. It may be from a very old vintage, a very small vineyard or a place in the world few wine drinkers can find ...

Pinot noir is one of the best-known, most easily recognized grape varieties for wine enthusiasts around the world. Until it isn’t. That was my experience last week, when I led a tasting for ...

Sometimes something as simple as word choice can speak volumes. For example, one Oregon winery’s decision to label their wine as a ‘pinot gris’ rather than a ‘pinot grigio’ communicates something ...