In the historically war-torn region of Alsace, Pinot Noir was considered table wine, and subsequently overlooked in the ...
There’s nothing for it: Kevin Furtado has pinot on the brain. Describing it as the Holy Grail of wines, the Larkspur sommelier can barely contain himself as he excitedly talks about this wine of ...
Viticulture, the growing of grapes to make wine, is an ancient form of agriculture. We have a detailed understanding of how nurture affects the qualities of a grape harvest. Now a high quality draft ...
Science shocker: pinot grapes are an army of clones. According to DNA, pinot noir/nero, pinot gris/grigio, pinot blanc/bianco and many more pinots are mutations of the exact same grape. Members of the ...
Pinot Paradise invites participants to “become the terroir of pinot noir,” in a three-day reserve tasting, technical session, picnic and self-guided tour Oct. 13-15, focused on the signature grape ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Most dry rosè wines get their color from juice that has been in brief contact with the dark skins of red wine grapes. Among ...
Last week I wrote a column about the allure and versatility of pinot blanc wines. I began the article by discussing how a friend had thought pinot blanc and pinot grigio were the same wine. Of course, ...
Pinot Grigio is widely considered an easy-to-drink, uncomplicated wine. Don’t be deceived. The “gray Pinot” is a devious grape. It changes identity like a spy, according to local climate and popular ...