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Oregon has become a tour de force on the global pinot noir scene. The state’s wine went from being an experiment in the mid-1960s to a viable product in the 1990s. Today, wine is a major ...
Sass Winery’s 2018 Willamette Valley Pinot Noir ($28) and 2019 Gamay Noir Rosé ($20) took gold medals. Their 2015 Wild Winds Vineyard Pinot Noir ($48) and 2019 Pinot Blanc ($22) earned silver.
London - Italian scientists have cracked open the genetic make-up of Pinot Noir, responsible for the great red wines of Burgundy, in a breakthrough that may lead to hardier vines and cheaper fine ...
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 ...
And in 1979, Lett’s ‘75 Eyrie South Block Reserve Pinot Noir would take second place behind famed Burgundy producer Joseph Drouhin’s 1959 Chambolle-Musigny in a blind tasting of American ...
PARIS — Critics who praise the “complexity” of red Burgundy and champagne are on target. A team of French and Italian researchers has mapped the genome of the pinot noir grape, used to make ...
A small winery in the south Salem foothills recently earned “Pinot Noir of the Year” honors at the 2021 Sommeliers Choice Awards in San Francisco. Not familiar with Sass Winery? You need to ...
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 ...