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Within wine circles, Burgundy has always had a certain allure. Home to the world’s most vaunted vineyards, and the ultimate ...
Louis Latour Bourgogne Pinot Noir Burgundy, France $24.99 13% alcohol PLCB Item #9186 Sale price through May 4; regularly $29.99 Pinot noir is the most ancient of the A-list grapes, and those grown in ...
Western Australian winemaking veteran Gavin Berry admits he used to be “pretty dismissive” of those who thought making good pinot noir was difficult. “You know, people often say it’s a tricky variety ...
“Pinot noir is fickle,’’ Berry says. “It doesn’t like too much heat, or too much dry or too much wet. The grapes are thin-skinned – unlike most of us winemakers.’’ But his pinot ...