Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of England
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of England.
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 England
England, although more famous for gin and beer, has been producing wine since Roman Imperial times (100 – 400 AD). Historically the country has not been known for the quality of its winemaking, inhibited by its northerly latitude and resulting cool Climate. However the last decade or so has seen considerable progress and expansion, and increases in planting of noble Grape varieties. Significant chaptilzation to off-set the high Acidity of under-ripe grapes was once common practice but since the 1970s and particularly since the turn of the millennium natural sugar levels have increased in the Vineyard and wines have increased in quality and reputation.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- Citrus fruitPresent in 90% of Pinot noir
- Tree fruitPresent in 89% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 85% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 83% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 79% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 79% of Pinot noir
- Red fruitPresent in 57% of Pinot noir
- VegetalPresent in 41% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 23% of Pinot noir
- Tropical fruitPresent in 21% of Pinot noir
- FloralPresent in 17% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 13% of Pinot noir
- CitrusPresent in 8% of Pinot noir
- CreamPresent in 8% of Pinot noir
- ApplesPresent in 8% of Pinot noir
- ToastyPresent in 7% of Pinot noir
- PearPresent in 7% of Pinot noir
- LemonPresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- Green applePresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- NuttyPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
News about the grape variety Pinot noir
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