What are some good pinot noirs?

Jun 23, 2021

• Yeringberg Pinot Noir 2015, Yarra Valley, Victoria, $129.99.
• Pegasus Bay Pinot Noir 2016, Canterbury, New Zealand, $124.99.
• Burn Cottage Pinot Noir 2018, Central Otago, New Zealand, $91.90.
• Freycinet Pinot Noir 2018, Tasmania, $68.99.
• Huber Malterdinger Pinot Noir 2017, Baden, Germany, $56.99.

How do you pick a good pinot noir?

Typically, Pinot Noir is dry, light- to medium-bodied, with bright acidity, silky tannins and alcohol that ranges between 12–15%. The best Pinot Noir taste has complex flavors that include cherry, raspberry, mushroom and forest floor, plus vanilla and baking spice when aged in French oak.

Where is the best pinot noir?

America’s Best Pinot Noirs

• Willamette Valley, Oregon.
• Anderson Valley, California.
• Sonoma Coast, California.
• Russian River Valley, California.
• Santa Lucia Highlands, California.
• Santa Rita Hills, California.

Is Barefoot Pinot Noir good?

Critics Review Smooth, supple and warmly fruity, this is a cherry pie of a wine. Generous red- and black-cherry flavors are wrapped in soft tannins for a rich feel without being heavy.

When should you drink Pinot Noir?

Think Like a Pro The Right Glass: Drink your pinot noir from a large, bell-shaped glass to best enjoy its nose or aroma. Bottoms Up: Drink pinot noir within a day after opening to keep the wine at its prime. Age Gracefully: Pinot noir can be aged for up to eight years.

What is the most expensive pinot noir?

1. Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Romanee Conti Grand Cru. One of the most awarded vintages, this is by far the most expensive Pinot Noir in the world.

Is Barefoot Pinot Noir?

Barefoot Pinot Noir Red Wine features fruit forward notes of black cherry and wild raspberry in a 750 mL bottle. Best served slightly chilled or at room temperature, this medium bodied Barefoot wine pairs perfectly with a wide variety of foods.