A fast-paced and well-timed primer on a prima donna grape variety
Raymond Blake reviews Pinot Around the World by Anne Krebiehl MW
ByPinot Noir
Pinot Noir in Canada: A patchwork of styles and successes
Despite its reputation as a difficult grape to grow, Pinot Noir has proved remarkably versatile in Canada, with good quality…
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Jean Stodden: After the flood
The acclaimed German Pinot Noir producer Jean Stodden was badly hit by the floods that swept through the Ahr Valley…
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Müller-Catoir: A new language for Spätburgunder
Terry Theise begins his two-part review of the wines of Müller-Catoir with an overview of the great Pfalz estate’s genre-changing…
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Hamilton Russell Pinot Noir 1981–2021: A true expression of heaven on earth
Comparisons with Burgundy are unnecessary for the wines of Hamilton Russell, says Sarah Marsh MW. These “exceptionally good” Hemel-en-Aarde Pinot…
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The Place of Changing Winds correspondence
In 2012, wine buyer and importer Robert Walters established Place of Changing Winds, a small, high-density vineyard in the Macedon…
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North American Pinot Noir
Nature and Nurture
Of the 53 wines submitted for this interesting if rather exhausting tasting, 30 came from Oregon, 16 from California, six…
