Sunday, July 10, 2011

Wine For Normal People Radio : Episode 021 The Grape Mini-Series: Pinot Noir

And the grape mini-series continues! This time, it's the "heartbreak grape." The popular red du jour, Pinot Noir! If you love Pinot, this episode is for you! We talked about the different styles of Pinot Noir from all over the world, and helped point out the differences in Pinot styles.

Show Notes:

  • Shout-outs - Fun comments on the Facebook page, Wine for Normal People Blog, and on Twitter
  • How to pick the perfect Pinot Noir when shopping for wine
  • Different flavor profiles/styles of Pinot Noir
  • Popular regions that grow Pinot Noir:
    • Europe: Burgundy, Germany (where it's called Spätburgunder), Champagne (typically blush/rosé sparkling wine from this region)
    • California: Carneros (Napa & Sonoma), Russian River Valley (Sonoma), Central Coast
    • New Zealand
    • Oregon
    • Australia

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