Hard to Get, but Great to Find
Spätburgunder’s charms are not elusive, bottles of it are.
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MorneFischer (Morne Fischer) : Waterford is having a go at Pinot Noir. Had a few glasses of their 2009 last night at a friends house. Amazing! Hurry, only 900 bottles!.. Updated : 2010-07-31T10:13:59Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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thewineremedy (thewineremedy) : can Napa do subtle Pinot Noir? - we find out tonight.. Updated : 2010-07-31T10:13:13Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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ally_mccormack (alison mccormack) : Pinot noir it is, thanks peeps... Updated : 2010-07-31T10:06:13Z | Reply | View Tweet |
| sinapius (Linda & Vaughn) : Successful days tasting at the @pinotshop. Thanks Michelle & Mark. Must be time to drink something other that pinot noir now though!!.. Updated : 2010-07-31T10:05:30Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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Big_Norm (Big Norm) : @ally_mccormack Pinot Noir.. Updated : 2010-07-31T10:03:31Z | Reply | View Tweet |
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Risk Mismanagement | Mother Jones
[Environment]Corporations love to talk about going green, but not many are planning for a changing climate. About a decade ago, Miguel Torres planted 104 hectares of pinot noir grapes in the Spanish Pyrenees, 3,300 feet above sea level. It's cold up there and not much good for grapes -at least not these days...
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France Sells America 3.6M Gallons Phony Pinot, No Complaints
[Food & Drink]A group of French wine brokers were convicted of selling to E. & J. Gallo 3.57 million gallons of red wine from the Languedoc that it falsely called pinot noir but in fact was made from a much less expensive grape. The defense asserted “Not a single American consumer complained’’...
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Gallo fooled by 18 million bottles of cheap wine
[Food & Drink]A dozen French winemakers and traders have been found guilty of a £7million scam after selling 18 million bottles of fake Pinot Noir to the leading U.S. buyer. Francis Battut, prosecuting, said: 'If Americans lose confidence in French wine production, which is already going through a crisis, then the consequences could be terrible.'...
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Peninsula Cellars invites you to try Pinot Noir Rose-May 2
[Arts & Culture]The release party will be May 2nd, from 6 to 8 pm at our Schoolhouse tasting room on the Old Mission Peninsula. There will be wine, hors d'oeuvres, discounts on wine purchases, and door prizes throughout the evening. The cost is only $10 per person. Call 231.933.9787 for further information.
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Electronic Tongue Determines Wine Grape Variety And Vintage
[Gadgets]You no longer need a snooty wine expert to identify a ’74 Pinot Noir from Burgundy – a handheld “electronic tongue” devised by European scientists will tell you the grape variety and vintage at the press of a button.
















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