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Pinot Noir

or pi·not noir

[ pee-noh nwahr, pee-noh; French pee-noh nwar ]

noun

  1. Pinot2


Pinot Noir

/ ˈpiːnəʊ nwɑː /

noun

  1. a variety of black grape, grown esp for wine-making
  2. any of the red wines made from this grape


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Word History and Origins

Origin of Pinot Noir1

First recorded in 1960–65

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Word History and Origins

Origin of Pinot Noir1

French

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Example Sentences

Everybody making pinot noir lives in the shadow of one tiny vineyard in Burgundy, the 4.4 acres of La Romanee-Conti.

Based on Pinot Noir, it gives rich berry aromas alongside brioche, quince, and pears.

There is about 128,000 acres of Pinot Noir planted worldwide.

There is no logical reason that Cabernet is nearly 20 percent more expensive than Pinot Noir on average.

It was as if they were talking about drinking pesticides, not Pinot Noir.

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