Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Côte de Nuits
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Côte de Nuits.
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 Burgundy
The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the Côte d'Or wine region in Burgundy (the Southern half being the Côte de Beaune). It specializes in red wines made from Pinot noir grapes, the most famous and expensive of which come from the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny. About 95% of all wines produced in the Côte de Nuits are made from a single grape variety: Pinot Noir. The district is widely regarded as the spiritual home of Pinot Noir, a reputation strongly reinforced by such high quality wines as the Grand Cru Romanée-Conti.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 16% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 13% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 9% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 7% of Pinot noir
- CherryPresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- RaspberryPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- LeatherPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- StrawberriesPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- Tree fruitPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- EarthyPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- MineralityPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- SmokePresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- MushroomPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- Citrus fruitPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- CranberryPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir of Côte de Nuits
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