Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Piedmont
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Piedmont.
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 Piedmont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- MicrobioPresent in 16% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 13% of Pinot noir
- Citrus fruitPresent in 13% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 12% of Pinot noir
- Tree fruitPresent in 11% of Pinot noir
- Red fruitPresent in 11% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 9% of Pinot noir
- VegetalPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- ApplesPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- CitrusPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- YeastPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- MineralityPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- FloralPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- GrapefruitPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- HoneyPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- Tropical fruitPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- ApricotPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- PearPresent in 2% of Pinot noir