This popular red grape originated in Burgundy but has spread across the New World. Like its white Burgundian counterpart Chardonnay, Pinot Noir is early-budding, early-ripening and thin-skinned. The ...

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Carbonic maceration is a technique used during the fermentation process when grape juice becomes wine. Traditionally used ...

The West Cape Howe Langton Vineyard Great Southern Pinot Noir 2023 leads The Australian Wine Club ’s special pinot noir deal this week – a mixed dozen that pulls together nicely priced examples from ...

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The variety itself is, as the name would suggest, a genetic variant of Pinot Noir, the skins of the grapes ... pear notes in this terrific Willamette Valley Pinot Gris from proprietor Stephen ...

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--Dow’s 10 Year Old Tawny Porto, Portugal, $45. Hazelnuts and almonds on the nose. Plums, figs, chocolate, touch of caramel, and more nuts on the palate. Very good plus. --Paula Kornell 2020 ...