Viticulture, the growing of grapes to make wine, is an ancient form of agriculture. We have a detailed understanding of how nurture affects the qualities of a grape harvest. Now a high quality draft ...

There’s nothing for it: Kevin Furtado has pinot on the brain. Describing it as the Holy Grail of wines, the Larkspur sommelier can barely contain himself as he excitedly talks about this wine of ...

Love Pinot Noir? This overlooked wine region delivers elegance, freshness, and value, making it a must-try for fans of ...

Science shocker: pinot grapes are an army of clones. According to DNA, pinot noir/nero, pinot gris/grigio, pinot blanc/bianco and many more pinots are mutations of the exact same grape. Members of the ...

Pinot Paradise invites participants to “become the terroir of pinot noir,” in a three-day reserve tasting, technical session, picnic and self-guided tour Oct. 13-15, focused on the signature grape ...

Pinot is the first word of many French vine varieties and its thought to refer to the shape of pinot grape bunches -- in the form of a pine (pin) cone. Researchers cite hundreds of different sorts of ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Most dry rosè wines get their color from juice that has been in brief contact with the dark skins of red wine grapes. Among ...

Pinot Grigio is widely considered an easy-to-drink, uncomplicated wine. Don’t be deceived. The “gray Pinot” is a devious grape. It changes identity like a spy, according to local climate and popular ...

BY Monday, I honestly thought I was home and dry – that I had got away with not predicting grape varieties that will (might) ...

Last week I wrote a column about the allure and versatility of pinot blanc wines. I began the article by discussing how a friend had thought pinot blanc and pinot grigio were the same wine. Of course, ...

Alsatian Pinot Noir is finally stepping into the spotlight. The addition of the red wine grape to the Grand Cru vineyard sites Hengst and Kirchberg de Barr in August 2022 has paved a dazzling road for ...