Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Pays d'Oc
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Pays d'Oc.
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 Vin de Pays
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 84% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 73% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 63% of Pinot noir
- CherryPresent in 60% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 58% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 54% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 53% of Pinot noir
- StrawberriesPresent in 48% of Pinot noir
- RaspberryPresent in 47% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 45% of Pinot noir
- EarthyPresent in 40% of Pinot noir
- Red fruitPresent in 36% of Pinot noir
- OakyPresent in 33% of Pinot noir
- VanillaPresent in 30% of Pinot noir
- BlackberryPresent in 26% of Pinot noir
- ChocolatePresent in 23% of Pinot noir
- PlumPresent in 23% of Pinot noir
- CranberryPresent in 22% of Pinot noir
- Dried fruitPresent in 20% of Pinot noir
- PepperPresent in 20% of Pinot noir
News about the grape variety Pinot noir
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St-Emilion council defends classification after Angélus withdrawal
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