variants
or Pinot
plural pinots or Pinots
1
: any of several purple or white vinifera grapes used for wine-making
2
: a wine made from pinot grapes
especially
: pinot noir
Initial tastings of the 2007 Pinots suggest that it is a very good vintage. —
Daniel Sogg
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The same people who enjoy pinot gris and sauvignon blanc tend to like chenin as well, said Selland Family Restaurants CEO Josh Nelson.
—Benjy Egel, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Strip out the entire EU’s offering overnight, and you’re not left with more room for domestic producers—you’re left with less stability.
Take a mid-sized distributor in Illinois who imports Beaujolais, a few Californian Pinots, and perhaps a small Oregon pét-nat for natural wine shops.
—Lela London, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The star of Kohlberg’s vineyard is pinot noir — one of the highest altitude pinot noirs in the world.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025
Completing this storybook landscape are vineyards planted with some of France’s most aromatic white grapes: gewürztraminer, pinot blanc, pinot gris, and riesling.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025
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Benjy Egel, Sacbee.com, 3 Apr. 2025
Strip out the entire EU’s offering overnight, and you’re not left with more room for domestic producers—you’re left with less stability.
Take a mid-sized distributor in Illinois who imports Beaujolais, a few Californian Pinots, and perhaps a small Oregon pét-nat for natural wine shops.
—Lela London, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
The star of Kohlberg’s vineyard is pinot noir — one of the highest altitude pinot noirs in the world.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025
Completing this storybook landscape are vineyards planted with some of France’s most aromatic white grapes: gewürztraminer, pinot blanc, pinot gris, and riesling.
—Sophie Friedman, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025
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“Pinot.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pinot. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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