Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Niederösterreich
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Niederösterreich.
More informations about the variety Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
More informations about the region of Weinland
Niederösterreich, or Lower Austria, is a wine region in the Northeast of Austria bordering Slovakia and the Czech Republic. It is the country's largest wine region, both geographically and in terms of production. There are around 28,000 hectares (69,000 acres) of vineyards. These are responsible for roughly half of Austria's total wine output.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 43% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 35% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 33% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 26% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 19% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 17% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 17% of Pinot noir
- Citrus fruitPresent in 14% of Pinot noir
- Tree fruitPresent in 12% of Pinot noir
- VegetalPresent in 8% of Pinot noir
- FloralPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- StrawberriesPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- RaspberryPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- SmokePresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- CherryPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- Red fruitPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- PepperPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- MineralityPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- OakyPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
News about the grape variety Pinot noir
Governments, companies and consumers boycott Russian-made products
Leading UK wine and spirits supplier Enotria&Coe said it was no longer ‘actively sourcing’ Russian products, and was planning to donate all profits from sales of current Russian stock to support victims of the war. In an email to customers, managing directors Ants Rixon and Sam Thackeray provided information about a number of Russian vodka brands stocked by the company. These include Stolichnaya – made in Latvia and owned by Russian billionaire and Putin critic Yuri Shefler – and Russian Sta ...
New Château Latour 2010 stocks released onto market
New stocks of Château Latour 2010 were released from the Pauillac-based First Growth’s cellars on 13 September. Latour 2010 is regarded as one of the best Bordeaux wines of the 21st century so far, and has received two 100-point Decanter scores in the past three years. It’s also more expensive than many other Latour vintages, but analyst group Wine Lister said it expected buyers to show interest. ‘There is no doubt that this release will see demand, especially for merchants rel ...
US: Two men charged over wine investment fraud scheme
An alleged investment fraud scheme claimed to broker loans between investors and ‘high net worth’ fine wine collectors, with expensive bottles purportedly held in storage as collateral, US authorities said this week. Prosecutors filed an indictment in a New York federal court charging two British men, Stephen Burton, 57, and James Wellesley, 55, with wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud and money laundering conspiracy in connection to the scheme – which was allegedly perpetrated through their compa ...