pinot noir
noun
pi·not noir
ˈpē-(ˌ)nō-ˈnwär 
pē-ˈnō-
often capitalized P&N
: a dry red wine produced from the same grape as French burgundy
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The cuvée marries this mineral foundation with fresh notes of pinot noir to create a layered champagne with aging potential.
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Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
He’s also made a 2023 carbonic pinot noir from the same vineyard in concrete egg.
—Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2024
The blend also includes pinot noir and chardonnay, which contribute to the wine’s overall structure and finesse.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
The adverse weather had a significant impact on pinot meunier (one of the three core grapes used to make champagne, along with chardonnay and pinot noir), leading to disappointing results.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
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Rachel King, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
He’s also made a 2023 carbonic pinot noir from the same vineyard in concrete egg.
—Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2024
The blend also includes pinot noir and chardonnay, which contribute to the wine’s overall structure and finesse.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 16 Oct. 2024
The adverse weather had a significant impact on pinot meunier (one of the three core grapes used to make champagne, along with chardonnay and pinot noir), leading to disappointing results.
—Rachel King, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
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“Pinot noir.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinot%20noir. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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