Pinot Noir Flashcards
Pinot noir grape characteristics
Black, thin skin, cool to moderate climate. rpone to rot.
Pinot noir wine chracteristics
Pale to medium; high acid; low to medium tannins; red fruit
Burgundy pinot
cool to moderate climate. The best sites are s/se facing - extra sunlight.
Bourgogne AOC
Light to medium body; low tannin; high aciity; fresh red fruit
Village Burgundy AOC
well situated. More intensity, complexity, and length.
Premier cru and grand cru pinot
S/SE slopes. Fruit flavors; subtle oak; tertiary flavors.
California pinot
proximity to coast with cool breeze, e.g. los carneros and sonoma and santa barbara
Ripe red flavors, oak flavors
Oregon pinot
Complex fresh red fruit flavors and oak flavors
Chile pinot
Red fruits and herbal notes
South Africa pinot
Walker bay. red fruit flavours
Australia pinot
Light to riper re fruits and medium tannins
New Zealand pinot
Pronounced fruit flavours, medium to full body, medium tannins