Pinot Noir

There has never been a better time for a wine lover to explore Pinot Noir. A cool-climate grape that was once synonymous with fine Burgundy, outstanding examples are popping up in all corners of the world. From the Sonoma Coast of California to Montagne de Reims, Champagne to the Willamette Valley in Oregon, the best Pinots are a sensual delight, full of rich texture, dark fruit, and earth. Pinot Noir is truly a gift to red wine lovers everywhere. A tricky grape in the vineyard and in the cellar, the hard work it demands is invariably rewarded. When Pinot Noir is good, it might just be the best wine in the world. Unlike many of the major international varieties, today, there is no true set flavor profile or style for winemakers that choose to pursue Pinot Noir. The only rule is that the wine must be