Pinot Noir
Pinot Noir is an old French variety often portrayed in the paintings and frescoes of old churches. It is a noble variety, which makes the famous red wines of Burgundy and a part of the sparkling wines of Champagne.
A delicate plant, it requires good care for regular production of its small, tight cluster. It produces a wine usually lighter in color than Cabernet or Merlot, but with deep subtlety and fruitiness.
Because of its early ripening, Pinot Noir has a wide range of adaptability. However, budbrakes is also early, making it more susceptible to spring frost.
Planted on 2007 the first release will be on 2009-2010.
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