About Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir, one of the noble red grapes, is behind some of the world’s most prized wines. France is the grape’s spiritual home, where it’s the sole variety used in cellar-worthy red Burgundy. It’s also widely planted in the New World, with California, Oregon and New Zealand producing some of the most prized bottlings.
Pinot Noir grapes have been crafted into wine for more than 2,000 years. In the field, the variety is prone to mutation, which results in the propagation of many clones. Pinot Noir’s mutations are the most cataloged of the
About Pinot Grigio/Gris
Pinot Gris/Grigio is a grayish-purple grape that yields a white wine with a refreshing character. It is a versatile grape that produces a wide variety of styles depending on the region and winemaking style; some (like those from Alsace) can be full-bodied with a rich, somewhat floral bouquet while others (like those from Italy) can be crisp and light-bodied with dominating citrus aromas. You can use Wine Enthusiast’s online Buying Guide to find the top-rated Pinot Gris/Grigio among our extensive Pinot Gris/Grigio wine reviews and easy-to-use database. Our Pinot Gris/Grigio reviews will give you a general idea what to expect from wines made from Pinot Gris/Grigio, and will help you find one that best suits your needs.