Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Okanogan County

Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Okanogan County.

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 Washington

The wine region of Okanogan County is located in the region of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joie Farm or the Domaine Quinta Ferreira produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Okanogan County are Pinot noir, Merlot and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Okanogan County often reveals types of flavors of citrus, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of non oak, tropical fruit or vegetal.

What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?

News about the grape variety Pinot noir

Join Decanter’s Louis Roederer masterclass in New York

Calling all Champagne lovers! Renowned for producing some of the world’s finest Champagnes, Louis Roederer is coming to New York to host a masterclass at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC on Saturday 10 June 2023.  In this not-to-be missed, highly anticipated masterclass led by executive vice president and chef de cave Jean-Baptiste Lécaillon, guests will taste through four vintages of Cristal, Roederer’s famed prestige cuvée dating back to 2002, including the rare Cristal Rosé. Also on ...

Coronation drinks launches: Sparkling wine to $25,000 whisky

King Charles III’s coronation in Westminster Abbey on 6 May will make him the country’s 15th monarch to have reigned in the lifetime of Taylor’s Port, said the company, which was founded back in 1692. Taylor’s is releasing 1,500 bottles of ‘Very Very Old Tawny Port Coronation Edition’ via fine wine merchants to mark the first coronation in the UK for 70 years. It has a recommended retail price of £425-a-bottle. David Guimaraens, Taylor’s head winemaker, said, ‘The component wines for this ...

Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away

Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast.  Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...